County Executive Ed Day and Director of Economic Development and Tourism Jenna Nazario have announced that 17 organizations from around Rockland will be receiving a total of approximately $178,000 in tourism promotion grants for 2026. Tourism is a critical tool in reducing yearly taxes. On average, tourism knocks off around $675 from the average property […]
May 19th marked county-wide school budget and bond voting, as well as Board of Education Elections. Rocklanders showed up and showed out for the vote, passing every school district budget and ensuring continued top-notch education for our young scholars. What follows are the results of the voting, as well as a breakdown of their budgets […]
On Tuesday, May 19th, The Bond and Budget Vote and School Board Election will be held from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. On March 24th, the Pearl River Board of Education approved a $61.4 million bond proposal to present to voters on May 19th. This proposal focuses on making many significant upgrades to the schools […]
Here at the Rockland County Times, we are always striving to be the best we can be for our readers. Recently, this growth looked like attending the New York Press Association’s two day conference in Saratoga Springs, where we were lucky enough to be surrounded by top journalists from around the state. During the conference, […]
Of all the presentations Shelby Hastings could have walked into at the National Science Teaching Association’s 2026 Conference in Anaheim, California, she did not expect she’d be walking into a panel presented entirely by four teachers from Rockland County, New York. Funny enough, Hastings, a California based teacher, has a connection to the small New […]
Videos of a mail carrier assaulting a young child in Monsey have flooded the internet, the shocking images making it all the way to national news. In the video, a young child is seen walking over to a postbox. From behind the postbox, a USPS worker comes running and purposefully shoves the reportedly four year […]