The Haverstraw Police Department is investigating reports of larcenies from unlocked vehicles. At least one incident occurred Friday morning during the overnight hours in Garnerville. Police are requesting anyone with video surveillance cameras to review their footage for additional images of these suspects In the area of West Railroad Avenue. Images or video can be […]
Cheryl Dean Ward has been named the new Director of Rockland County’s Office for the Aging (OFA). Cheryl Ward accepts the role following seven years as Director of Events and Development with the Venture Foundation. In that role she was responsible for managing fundraising initiatives and events, funding and grant applications, and more. “I am […]
A 9/11 Memorial Service was held at Haverstraw Bay Park on the morning of the 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The names of the 83 Rockland County residents lost in the attack were read aloud by family members of victims. Behind the family members, cantor, clergy and County Executive Ed Day stood a […]
To the editor JD Vance’s angry, hurtful comments that teachers who don’t have children “disorient and really disturb” him are consistent with his long history of attacking families and public schools. Teachers, teacher aides, paraprofessionals, school nurses, bus drivers, cafeteria workers, janitors, librarians, social workers, counselors, and dozens of other essential school employees work every […]
On September 11 2024, Rockland will commemorate the twenty third anniversary of the World Trade Center attack with multiple ceramonies throughout the county. The RCT has orginzied a list of these observances, as the community prepares to honor and mourn those who were lost on that tragic day. The Town of Stony Point will […]
Rockland County Legislature Vice Chair Aney Paul’s 3rd Annual Summer Reading Challenge included 16 participants who read a minimum of five books – and by doing so, likely helped avoid the “Summer Slide.” “Reading a good book is always beneficial, but education experts stress that reading books the during the summer helps students maintain and […]