What’s going on in Rockland County from Thursday, August 7th – Wednesday, August 13th Email sierra@rocklandcountytimes.com with events! Orangetown TAPPAN: Tappan Free Library, Prohibition / Speakeasies in NYC A century ago, the 18th Amendment was passed which prohibited the ‘manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes’ – for 13 years! During this […]
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake rattled parts of Rockland County on Tuesday, marking the second earthquake to hit New York State in August. The tremor, which was felt across multiple towns in Rockland, struck in the early evening hours and caught many residents by surprise. While the exact epicenter and full seismic details have not yet […]
The West Nyack Social Security office at 240 West Nyack Road, West Nyack, NY will reopen on Monday, August 11, 2025. Local telephone services will remain available at 1-866-755-4334. The office has been temporarily closed for several months for renovation. Social Security office hours are from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Social […]
Suffern Police officers are actively investigating the discovery of a 57-year-old man found in the water at the Suffern Quarry, a location known for its scenic appearance but notorious for its dangers. Authorities responded to the scene on Monday, following a report of a possible body in the quarry’s waters. Police have confirmed the discovery […]
The New York Lottery this week announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the Jul 31 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing. The ticket was sold at: Mt Ivy Country Corner Inc located at 361 Route 202 in Pomona, which sold one prize-winning ticket worth $30,986.50 TAKE 5 numbers are drawn from a field of one […]
By Gillian DeStefano On Tuesday night, during a regular meeting of the County Legislature, half a dozen women working in various daycares across Monsey petitioned the local lawmakers for answers on withheld federal funding. The ladies came equipped with over 500 signatures supporting their cause. According to the Office of New York, The New York […]