On Sunday, March 1 from 12 to 2 p.m. at Nyack Memorial Park Rocklanders partook in the 19th Annual Penguin Plunge to raise money for three ill children in the county. Participants entered the water at 1:30 p.m. when the temperature was 36 degrees. The 501(c)(3) charitable organization is raising funds for Kelsey Putnick, […]
What’s going on in Rockland County from Thursday, March 5th – Wednesday, March 11th Email gillian@rocklandcountytimes.com with events! Orangetown NYACK: The Nyack Center, You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine March 11th Don’t miss Rivertown Film’s screening of “You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine.” The movie captures a star-studded tribute to […]
Part Two, continued from the 02.26.26 edition of the Rockland County Times After two and a half years of furious fighting, MacArthur and his troops returned to the Philippines on October 20, 1944. Before they could be rescued, on that very same day, 1,800 American Prisoners-of-War, including Pvt. Murray Gottlieb, set sail from Manila Harbor […]
District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II has announced that on February 24, 2026, Daquan Kelly, 32, Village of Haverstraw, New York, pled guilty to all charges of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree, Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Third Degree, and Resisting Arrest, before the Honorable David M. Ascher. On […]
Irish Heritage Night was celebrated at Ramapo Town Hall this year on March 3rd. The event featured harps, step dance, and of course, bagpipes. Irish Heritage Night was hosted by the Town of Ramapo in conjunction with the Rockland County Ancient Order of Hibernians Men & Women’s Division 4 of Suffern, New York. The special […]
At the direction of Chief Hyman, the Special Operations Unit has been conducting targeted enforcement details at locations identified as sites of prior pedestrian-involved motor vehicle crashes. These locations are selected based on crash data and traffic safety analysis, with the goal of reducing repeat incidents and improving overall pedestrian safety. As part of this […]