From Health Dept. Pomona, NY – The Rockland County Department of Health recently identified a case of measles in Rockland County. During the Health Department’s ongoing investigation, it was discovered that the individual with measles was at several locations. If you were at Toys 4 U or Supreme Health Food Center, located at 27 Orchard […]
The Town of Ramapo Police Department, in conjunction with other Rockland County police agencies, conducted a Stop-DWI ‘Crackdown’ detail during Memorial Day weekend. The detail ran from May 24-27 and no DWI arrests were made by Ramapo Police.
A bill sponsored by Legislator Douglas Jobson Jr. and county executive candidate Legislator Ed Day would place a term limit on the position of county executive and legislator of three four-year terms. The proposal is set to be discussed at Wednesday’s meeting of the Rules Committee. Day’s competitor Legislator Ilan Schoenberger (D) has also suggested term […]
The Stony Point Ambulance Corps has released no new information regarding their internal investigation of Mark and Chelle Engelman, suspended president and vice president of the corps. In April the couple was suspended along with two other family members in their circle reportedly due to questions regarding their financial management of the organization. Some EMTs […]
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-Westchester/Rockland)  today announced a $178,063 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for East Ramapo Central School District. The grant will reimburse the school district for a portion of the cost of its cleanup response in the wake of Superstorm Sandy. The grant is provided through FEMA’s Public Assistance program, which […]
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New York State has received official confirmation from FEMA that his request has been approved to change the federal funding formula for Superstorm Sandy response and recovery costs. In late April, New York State exceeded the FEMA-established threshold of $2,538,531,624 to qualify the State for the new funding […]