Legislators Recognize Outstanding Hispanic Community Leaders

Legislators Recognize Outstanding Hispanic Community Leaders

County Legislators celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month by recognizing  three outstanding individuals whose contributions, leadership, and community spirit have made a lasting  impact here in Rockland – Doris and Enid Karpeh-Diaz, Co-Founders of Centro De Amigos, and Roberto  Germosén, long time member and current President of Quisqueya Sports Club. Each honoree was presented with a Distinguished […]

Haverstraw Man Arrested in Kidnapping Case

On Sunday, September 14, 2025, at approximately 5:25 PM, the Haverstraw Police Department  was dispatched to a residential address within the Village of Haverstraw for a report of a male  subject who had grabbed a woman by the neck and held a screwdriver to her. Upon arrival, officers learned that the adult female victim had […]

UGC content creator and musician from Haverstraw impacts society through social media platforms

Jevohan Barnes, also known as Hova Beats, is a Rockland native looking to motivate his fellow artists. How does he do that? Through social media platforms and creating content online. Currently, the creator has over three social media platforms, which includes his new brand, “Motivation is Key NY”, which was established in June 2021. Other […]

Saving Green by Going Green: Clarkstown’s Successful Electricity Supply Program Saves Residents over $1 million

We are all feeling the effects of inflation, which recently reached its highest point in 40 years.  From the gas you pump to fuel your car, to the food you purchase to fuel you and your family, the observation that Yogi Berra (legendary New York Yankee and armchair economist) once made that a “nickel ain’t […]

UPDATE: Manhunt in North Rockland Leads to Two Arrests

UPDATE: Manhunt  in North Rockland Leads to Two Arrests

UPDATE Two male suspects are in custody after local authorities, with assistance of “eagle-eyed residents”, identified and detained  two men accused of committing an armed home invasion on Tuesday, September 7. The men were apprehended at approximately  5pm on Tuesday. The arrests come after a manhunt conducted through the town of Stony Point, led by […]

Wonder Girls Hosting Wellness Day in Orangeburg

Wonder Girls Hosting Wellness Day in Orangeburg

Wonder Girls, a non-profit that aims to lift middle- to high-school girls’ community spirit, is hosting a Wellness Day at Varsity House, 337 Blaisdell Road in Orangeburg on Sunday, June 27 from 10:00am-1:00pm. Featuring Allison Jackson, fitness/nutrition coach and founder of Allison Jackson Fitness, Dr. Arantzazu “Zazu” Cioce, Physical Therapist,/PT/CAPP-OP and founder of Phoenix Physical […]