Splashdown in Orangetown!

Orangetown’s August 19th town board and police commission meetings are canceled, with the next meeting being held September 9th.  Come on out on September 5th for the Splashdown in Orangetown, hosted by the Penguin Plunge. This adult’s only night at the splash pad will have a food truck on site with the $10 suggested donation […]

HoehmTown Happenings

What is the Rockland Duck Derby? It’s not often that one gets the opportunity to attend a friendly race featuring up to 5,000 rubber ducks in a municipal pool. And it’s not often that one gets the opportunity to do so while supporting four incredible local charities. Yet, once a year, Clarkstown residents are able […]

Community News 08.07.25

Community News 08.07.25

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 […]

Rockland Gets Rocked

Rockland Gets Rocked

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 […]

West Nyack Social Security Office To Reopen

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 […]