Dear Editor, Lawler, in an effort to distance himself from the executions on the streets of Minneapolis by federal agents, has written an OP Ed in the NY Times. I have to comment and clarify what I see as disinformation in Lawler piece. Lawler’s article states “The shootings show that what the country has been […]
It’s been one year since my administration announced the Rockland County’s Housing Action Loan Opportunity (HALO) program awards helping deliver more than 500 affordable workforce housing units across our communities. When we launched HALO, our goal was clear: to move beyond conversation and take meaningful steps to address Rockland County’s housing crisis. First approved unanimously […]
On Thursday, January 21, 2026, the Ramapo PD was informed of an alleged sexual assault upon a child that had occurred in the Village of Chestnut Ridge. Through a comprehensive investigation, it was learned that the child had been sexually assaulted and raped on numerous occasions over the course of a year and a half. […]
Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson, Inc. (GSHH) officially starts the 2026 Girl Scout Cookie™ season on Sunday, February 1st. GSHH CEO Dr. Kari L. Rockwell, is excited for the upcoming season and for cookie consumers to get a taste of the new cookie, Exploremores. “It is always exciting when a new Girl Scout Cookie […]
On the evening of January 20th the town of Cornwall in Orange County, New York voted and unanimously passed resolutions to request a feasibility study be conducted on the West Shore rail line. Rockland residents, especially those who live in the eastern most part of the county, are most likely familiar with this train line. […]
On Jan. 21, 2026, around 5:30 p.m. New City Fire Dept. arrived at 12 Glenmere Road, New City, for a structure fire. When NCFD arrived, flames were visible through the roof of the house. NCFD search crew located and removed the resident from the house. The resident was pronounced deceased on scene. Theresa C. Schocher, […]