Senator Bill Weber has recently personally visited multiple public libraries across the 38th Senate District to deliver $1,630,491 in State Aid for Library Construction funding, ensuring critical improvements that will enhance safety, accessibility, and community services. The funding, awarded through the New York State Library’s Public Library Construction Aid Program, supports renovations, energy-efficient upgrades, emergency […]
On December 31, 2025, a panel of four justices in the New York Supreme Court Appellate Division affirmed Justice Thomas P. Zugibe’s order granting Rockland County residents’ request to certify a nuisance odor case against the Aluf Plastics facility on Glenshaw Street as a class action. As a result of the ruling, Aluf will now […]
What’s going on in Rockland County from Thursday, January 22nd – Wednesday, January 28th Email gillian@rocklandcountytimes.com with events! Orangetown NYACK: Elmwood Playhouse, Perfect Arrangement January 30th Elmwood Playhouse presents Perfect Arrangement. The show will be performed from January 16 – February 7, 2026. Written by Topher Payne and directed by Paul Russo. The façade of […]
Op-Ed by Elijah Reichlin-Melnick Many in our district are at risk of losing their health coverage because Congress failed to act in time Thousands of people in Rockland County will lose their health insurance this year unless Congressional Republicans vote to preserve vitally needed federal support for working and middle class families. But it doesn’t […]
District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced that on January 7, 2026, Angel Mendoza-Raymundo, 30, of Suffern, New York, pled guilty to Vehicular Manslaughter in the Second Degree and Driving While Intoxicated, before the Honorable Kevin F. Russo. On August 16, 2025, at approximately 4:45 p.m., a White Toyota Corolla driven by Mendoza-Raymundo struck a […]
The town of Haverstraw’s board met on the evening of January 12th to discuss a range of topics, most notably the effort to restore certain properties owned by the town. Also on the docket were resolutions passed to control nuisance wildlife in Haverstraw parks including geese and woodchucks. A public hearing was held in regards […]