Rockland has lowest unemployment rate in the Hudson Valley

COUNTY PRESS RELEASE – Rockland County Executive Ed Day is proud to announce the latest New York unemployment figures, which show that the county has the lowest rate in the Hudson Valley and among the lowest in the state. Rockland’s unemployment rate in January was 4.3 percent, according to the state Department of Labor. That […]

TROUBLED NANUET MOTEL TO BE PADLOCKED

TROUBLED NANUET MOTEL TO BE PADLOCKED

Infamous Days Inn In Nanuet Cited as Public Nuisance Following Several Years of Drug, Weapons and Prostitution Arrests   Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe, joined by Rockland County Attorney Thomas E. Humbach, today filed an action to shut down and fine a notorious Nanuet motel that has served as a haven for illegal drug dealing, prostitution […]

Rockland County Prepares for Blizzard

COUNTY PRESS RELEASE— Rockland County is making preparations today for a blizzard that is expected to bring massive snowfall and high winds through Tuesday night. “This is going to be a very dangerous storm if it follows the projected path,” said Rockland County Executive Ed Day. “We are prepared to deal with any emergency.” The […]

Rockland Suspends Brega, Seeks to End Bus Contracts

COUNTY PRESS RELEASE – Rockland County has suspended Richard Brega and the Brega organizations, barring them from bidding on future contracts, and is moving to end some current contracts before they expire, Rockland County Executive Ed Day announced. Rockland is encouraging Brega to assign the remainder of its contract to operate and maintain the Transport of […]

FBI ACKNOWLEDGES FATAL CONFRONTATION IN HAVERSTRAW, DECLINES TO CONFIRM IDENTITY OF DECEASED

FBI ACKNOWLEDGES FATAL CONFRONTATION IN HAVERSTRAW, DECLINES TO CONFIRM IDENTITY OF DECEASED

BY DYLAN SKRILOFF The FBI has confirmed that an event this morning culminated in the death of a man in Haverstraw. However, the FBI would not confirm the identity of the deceased individual, despite widespread conversation on social media that the individual was a Haverstraw police officer. The Haverstraw PD referred all comments to the FBI. […]

NYACK TAXI RAIDED; OWNER & EMPLOYEES CHARGES WITH UNDERREPORTING INCOME AND SOCIAL SERVICES FRAUD

Defendants Include Taxi Company Owner, Wife And Employees; Allegedly Engaged in Underreporting Income to Collect Ill-Gotten Social Services Assistance Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe on Wednesday announced the arrests of five individuals allegedly involved in a brazen scheme to defraud state and county government agencies of more than $95,000 in welfare benefits, income tax and other revenue. […]