Scam Alert : County on lookout for O & R impersonators

Scam Alert : County on lookout for O & R impersonators

Orange and Rockland Utilities (O&R) is warning customers to be on the lookout for scammers posing as O&R representatives. The utility reminds customers that scammers are inventive, resourceful and persistent, and there are some measures to take to avoid becoming a victim. โ€œAs scammers become more imaginative, we want our customers to know they can […]

Hoehmtown Happenings: Overdoses and Deaths in Clarkstown are Down Here is Why

Hoehmtown Happenings: Overdoses and Deaths in Clarkstown are Down Here is Why

The drug crisis is both complicated and insidious and has been growing exponentially for theย past twenty years. Every year the number of deaths and overdoses rise across the country andย locally despite the best efforts to combat the issue. However, despite these facts we have someย reason for hope as half year statistics locally demonstrate that both […]

โ€œGoing Toe-to-Toe With Irresponsible Landlordsโ€

โ€œGoing Toe-to-Toe With Irresponsible Landlordsโ€

By County Executive Ed Day My administrationโ€™s brand-new Office of Buildings and Codes (OBC) has been working tirelessly following the official takeover of the Building Department in the Village of Spring Valley on February 14, 2022, a directive from the New York State Department of State following years of code enforcement issues. Since assuming control, […]

Rockland DA Successfully Catfishes Registered Sex Offender

Rockland DA Successfully Catfishes Registered Sex Offender

Brian Reed recieved an unpleasnt supirse last month, when he discovered thatย  a 13 year old girl he had arranged to meet was in fact an undercover investigator with the Rockland County Dstricit Attorneys Office. Reed, 33, of Sussex, New Jersey is a registered sex offender who was previously convictedย  in the Garden State, before […]

โ€œBiting Back Against Mosquitoesโ€

โ€œBiting Back Against Mosquitoesโ€

By County Executive Ed Day Mosquitoes are more than just a nuisance, they also spread dangerous diseases which is why, to help County residents reduce the number of mosquitoes on their property, my administration combats these pests by treating catch basins and storm drains. The treatment program prevents these insects from breeding in the standing […]

Ghost Busted: Haverstraw man indicted for possesion of unregistered โ€œghost gunsโ€

Ghost Busted: Haverstraw man indicted for possesion of unregistered โ€œghost gunsโ€

Gregory Lopez, 45 of Haverstraw, NY has been indicted by the county DAโ€™s officeย  following an ongoing investigation into the sale and possession ofย  โ€œghost gunsโ€ in Rockland The defendant was charged under a new subsection of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Fourth Degree designed specifically to combat the sale of unregisteredย  fire […]

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