Tomorrow is Election Day, if you don’t yet know you’re polling place you can look it up here on the Rockland County Board of Elections website: http://vic.ntsdata.com/rocklandboe/pollingplacelookup.aspx For more questions and information, call the Rockland County Board of Elections at:Â (845) 638-5172
There are many opportunities to donate your time or resources to help the Sandy recovery efforts, both in Rockland and beyond. Here are just a few. 1)Nanuet Fire Department is taking food and clothing donations, and they are making a run to Breezy Point Sunday. The firehouse is located at 7 Prospect Street  Nanuet, call […]
BY MICHAEL CAHILL PHOTOS BY TOM MCGUIRE AND DYLAN SKRILOFF Hurricane Sandy blew through Rockland County on this week, with high winds and a record storm surge. In her wake, Sandy left many residents with damaged homes and property and tens of thousands more without power. Sandy made landfall around 8 p.m. on Monday night […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, long lines of cars packed the roads surrounding Boulder Stadium as police and Orange & Rockland personnel coordinated emergency ice distribution. The emergency services at the stadium began on October 30, when dry ice was provided to attendees before the services were cut short due to […]
Press Release from FEMA WASHINGTONÂ — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that federal disaster aid has been made available to the State of New York and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by Hurricane Sandy beginning on October 27, 2012, and continuing. […]
Rockland County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef today reached out to state officials to alert them that Rockland County faces a shortage of petroleum, the result of the recent closure of the Port of New York, and ongoing power outages at gas suppliers, as a result of Hurricane Sandy. During the course of the day many […]