COUNTY PRESS RELEASE Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Rockland County Sheriff Louis Falco recognized 24 police officers who have made a significant impact in supporting local efforts to eliminate drunk driving. In 2017, a total of 839 people were arrested in Rockland County for driving while intoxicated. “839 DWI-related arrests were made by law […]
BY BARRY WARNER President George H. W. Bush made a call to public and community service a centerpiece of his presidency. At his inauguration in 1989, President Bush mentioned ‘all the individuals and community organizations spread like stars through the nation, doing good.’ In the first year of his presidency, President Bush founded the Points […]
New City, NY – County Executive Ed Day stood with Sheriff Louis Falco, County Clerk Paul Piperato, District Attorney Tom Zugibe, members of Donate Life Rockland and Live On NY in front of Building A at the Robert L. Yeager Health Complex to declare April Donate Life Month in Rockland County. “We are here today to raise the Donate Life Flag, this flag is symbolic […]
FROM NYDEC On March 17, ECOs Adam Johnson, Jason Smith, and Lucas Palmateer conducted a plainclothes detail targeting striped bass fishing violations in Rockland County. At Haverstraw Beach State Park, ECOs Smith and Palmateer stopped two men in possession of three striped bass. One man was issued a ticket for taking striped bass out of […]
Jerry Donnellan, a decorated veteran of the Vietnam War and longtime leader of the Rockland County veterans community, has passed away. Donnellan had a 30-year run as director of the Rockland County Veterans Service Agency, retiring toward the end of 2017 for health reasons. Donnellan was credited with helping to vitalize the county’s Vietnam veterans community in the […]
The proposed Stony Point waterfront “Eagle Bay” condominium project is back in front of the Planning Board Thursday, March 22 for review. A public presentation will be conducted, 7 p.m. at the RHO Building. Local activist George Potanovic sent Stony Pointers an email blast Wednesday. Among other commentary, he said, “I am told that the […]