On Tuesday Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester), Assemblyman Walter Mosley (D-Brooklyn), AAA New York State, a backseat crash survivor, and a trauma surgeon appealed to the New York State Legislature to pass legislation (S.4336/A.6163) quickly, requiring passengers buckle up in the back seat. The legislation would also apply to passengers of ride sharing services like Uber […]
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POMONA, NY – The Rockland County Department of Public Transportation has announced that most Transport of Rockland (TOR) buses will operate on a Saturday schedule and TRIPS paratransit service will offer ADA service only during the Presidents’ Day holiday on Monday, February 17th. Details and additional transit service changes for Presidents’ Day are outlined below: […]
PRESS RELEASE The Historical Society of Rockland County is proud to host the annual Rockland County Executive’s Historic Preservation Merit Awards, now in their 30 year. These awards, presented during National Historic Preservation Month in May, recognize outstanding historic preservation efforts in Rockland County. HSRC welcomes nominations for and from individuals, organizations, businesses, and municipal […]
Defendant Charged With Murder 2nd Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh, II announced that Gerard F. O’Sullivan of 15 Scarlett Court New City, New York was arraigned by Judge Larry Schwartz this morning on charges stemming from the fatal shooting incident that occurred in Haverstraw, NY on February 6, 2020. Rockland County Court Justice […]
Mrs. Vallone’s overdue biography accomplishes much more than just telling the story of Hezekiah Easter, the first African-American county legislator and politician. She takes you on a journey into the subject’s mind and heart. Hezzie wasn’t just a nice gentleman, he was the embodiment of genteelness, kindness, enlightenment and warmth, even to those who might […]