Rockland County marked Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week with a special recognition ceremony for outstanding EMS workers in the county. The awards ceremony was held May 21 at the Rockland County Fire Training Center in Pomona. “Every day countless lives are saved by the hundreds of EMS providers in our community,” said County Executive Ed Day. […]
On May 24, 2017, Chief Weidel hosted the Annual Ramapo PD Awards Ceremony recognizing 42 members of the department, both officers and dispatchers, for performing outstanding police work. Awards were in five distinct categories: Meritorious 1st, Meritorious 2nd, Excellent Police Service, Honorable Service, and Lifesaving. Incidents included a police response to a murder-suicide call involving […]
By Rockland County Executive Ed Day I spent years coaching young people in our community and I saw them at their best – hardworking, dedicated, talented. It would break my heart years later when word got back to me about a young person I coached who was lost to drugs or alcohol. Over the […]
Haverstraw Town Hall will be the site of a new Medal of Honor monument, town officials have announced. On Thursday, June 8 at 11 a.m. there will be a groundbreaking ceremony for the project, which is expected to completed this fall. Haverstraw is the home of three Medal of Honor recipients: Richard Smith, Nick Erickson and Michael […]
STONY POINT- On Sunday, June 11 at 4 p.m., Saint John’s Church in the Wilderness Episcopal Church will be hosting the second in their Music on the Mountain Concert Series.” St . John’s is located at 100 St. Johns Road, Stony Point in the middle Harriman State Park. The concert will take place inside the […]
COPS: Bad Employees Try to Wash Boss’s Money On May 24 at 10 p.m., police responded to a burglary call at the Route 59 Car Wash in West Nyack. The business was closed for the day and a witness reported suspicious people near the business. Two suspects were found inside the building with over $400 […]