What’s All the Hoopla About the Trains? – An Op:Ed

What’s All the Hoopla About the Trains? – An Op:Ed

In recent weeks, I’ve been tracking the progress being made around the county with the West Shore Feasibility Study. This study was proposed by AllAboardHudson, a local lower Hudson Valley activist you can find on Instagram who understands the dire transit needs of our area. Municipalities in both Orange and Rockland, including the counties themselves, […]

Is Laziness a Good Thing?

Is Laziness a Good Thing?

Our Student Column this month comes from Nanuet Knight Tarun Ravesanker. Want to be a part of our student column? Email editor@rocklandcountytimes.com By Tarun Ravesanker Okay, let’s be real, I was too lazy to start writing this article.  I stared at the blank page for a solid 20 minutes, and then somehow out of nowhere, […]

Community News 4.2.2026

Community News 4.2.2026

What’s going on in Rockland County from Thursday, April 2nd – Wednesday,  April 8th Email gillian@rocklandcountytimes.com with events! Orangetown NYACK: Maura’s Kitchen, Jazz4All Concert Series at Maura’s Kitchen April 10th Join Eric DiVito Music for “Jazz4All,” a new monthly concert series bringing live jazz to Nyack. Beginning Friday, April 10, 2026. 6PM-9PM at Maura’s Kitchen.  […]

Gas Prices at Highest Since 2022

Gas Prices at Highest Since 2022

Average gasoline prices in New York have risen 8.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.90/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 6,118 stations in New York. Prices in New York are 92.5 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 83.6 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The […]

Burglary in Ramapo

Burglary in Ramapo

On March 29, 2026, the Ramapo Police Department responded to a report of a possible interrupted burglary on West Carlton Road in the Town of Ramapo. In this case, a male with his face covered entered a home occupied by a young woman. A physical struggle occurred, and the victim was able to safely escape […]

Fatal House Fire in New City

Fatal House Fire in New City

At approximately 9:05 a.m. on Sunday, March 29, 2026, the Clarkstown Police Department responded to a report of a structure fire at 71 Carolina Drive in New City. Initial information indicated that a resident might still have been inside the home at the time of the incident. Upon arrival, responding officers observed a single-family residence […]

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