Community News 4.2.2026

Community News 4.2.2026

What’s going on in Rockland County from Thursday, April 2nd – Wednesday,  April 8th Email gillian@rocklandcountytimes.com with events! Orangetown NYACK: Maura’s Kitchen, Jazz4All Concert Series at Maura’s Kitchen April 10th Join Eric DiVito Music for “Jazz4All,” a new monthly concert series bringing live jazz to Nyack. Beginning Friday, April 10, 2026. 6PM-9PM at Maura’s Kitchen.  […]

Gas Prices at Highest Since 2022

Gas Prices at Highest Since 2022

Average gasoline prices in New York have risen 8.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.90/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 6,118 stations in New York. Prices in New York are 92.5 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 83.6 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The […]

Burglary in Ramapo

Burglary in Ramapo

On March 29, 2026, the Ramapo Police Department responded to a report of a possible interrupted burglary on West Carlton Road in the Town of Ramapo. In this case, a male with his face covered entered a home occupied by a young woman. A physical struggle occurred, and the victim was able to safely escape […]

Fatal House Fire in New City

Fatal House Fire in New City

At approximately 9:05 a.m. on Sunday, March 29, 2026, the Clarkstown Police Department responded to a report of a structure fire at 71 Carolina Drive in New City. Initial information indicated that a resident might still have been inside the home at the time of the incident. Upon arrival, responding officers observed a single-family residence […]

From Underdogs to Superstars

From Underdogs to Superstars

Coach Lloyd Rajcoomar’s voice echoed before tip-off on March 6th: “No other team has this much heart—believe in yourself like always and you’ll do great.” Just months earlier, those words might have felt like a stretch. But on that Friday night, they became reality. The St. Peters Boys capped off a perfect 13–0 season, winning […]

Recognizing Female Veterans

Recognizing Female Veterans

Since the Revolutionary War, women have served in the military. For most of history, however, these efforts went unrecognized and undervalued. Even as recently as 2016, there remained gender-based restrictions on female service members, the positions they could hold, and the benefits they could receive.   With March being Women’s History Month, it’s critical to create […]

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