🌱 Patch AM: Worried about custody in New City? See what judges really consider.

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St. Thomas Aquinas College Awarded Major National Endowment for the Humanities Grant to Advance Research

- $345,639 Grant Will Support Student Research Opportunities and Internships in Digital History -

🌱 Patch AM: Join September Bingo On Wednesdays In Pearl River and 10 more events

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Nominations Open for Hispanic Heritage Month

By County Executive Ed Day

Arrest Made In Weekend Bank Robbery At Chase Branch In Nanuet

K9 Jax assisted officers with the hunt for the robbery suspect, according to the Clarkstown Police Department.

Fugitive Emu That Escaped From Petting Zoo, Ran Amok On The Streets Of Ramapo, Corralled By Police

A Drone as First Responder (DFR) provided an eye in the sky, while officers safely ended the flightless bird's flight from captivity.

🌱 Patch AM: How a deadly New City fire exposed an alleged illegal boarding house

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🌱 Patch AM: How Clarkstown will honor its 26 September 11 victims tonight

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🌱 Patch AM: Driver Intentionally Hit Juvenile In Spring Valley Parking Lot: Police

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Driver Intentionally Hit Juvenile In Spring Valley Parking Lot: Police

The female victim was knocked unconscious and broke her wrist, according to police.

🌱 Patch AM: How will Clarkstown’s new road grades affect your New City street?

Coming up: The Glen Rock Pops Orchestra on the New City Patch calendar

'Frightened' 4-Year-Old Found Alone With 'Substantial Injuries,' Parents Arrested: Police

The child was taken to Westchester Medical Center, the dad to the Rockland County Jail, and the mom released with an appearance ticket.

Spring Valley Man Charged In Domestic Violence Stabbing: PD

The male victim suffered multiple stab wounds to his face, according to police.

🌱 Patch AM: How New City’s Main Street becomes a one-day-only fall marketplace

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Remembering September 11: 25 Years Later

By Rockland County Executive Ed Day

WCFR to Honor 2026 Scholarship Recipients at 15th Anniversary Gala

Four college students pursuing careers in healthcare will receive scholarship awards during WCFR’s milestone celebration on September 19.

WCFR to Honor Dr. Mukul Arya as Global Healthcare Leader of the Year

Arya Family Foundation and Unapologetic Foods support WCFR’s lifesaving mission as Premier Sponsors of its 15th Anniversary Gala

Brick-A-Palooza Returns to Jawonio September 19

Community event features LEGO® fun, food trucks, music, vendors, family activities while supporting the Jawonio Foundation & Brick It Again.

Driver Killed In Palisades Parkway Crash ID'd As Newburgh 19-Year-Old By Authorities

The teen's 2010 Toyota Corolla left the rain-slicked highway and struck a tree in the median, according to NYSP.

WCFR to Honor Lauren Shields with Legacy Award at 15th Anniversary Gala

Lauren Shields will be remembered for her compassion, service, and lasting impact, including her special commitment to WCFR’s Bikes for Kids

WCFR to Honor Oswaldo and Eva Carrera as 2026 Humanitarians of the Year

Spring Valley Food Fair owners honored for their commitment to giving back, supporting families, and strengthening their community.

Celebrating the People Who Keep Rockland Running

By County Executive Ed Day

WCFR to Honor Dr. Clovis Raymond as 2026 Lifesaving Partner of the Year

Dr. Clovis Raymond, psychiatrist, educator, author and Army veteran, will be honored at WCFR’s 15th Anniversary Gala on Sept. 19.

County Health Department Urges Families To Check Vaccines Before School Starts

The department said the reminder comes as recent measles cases have been reported in NY and after two measles deaths in Pennsylvania.

Sting Uncovers Alcohol Violations At 5 Spring Valley Restaurants: PD

One of the establishments was shut down for the evening due to underage customers with alcohol, officials said.

Assailant Robs Man At Knifepoint In Spring Valley: PD

The robber stole cash from the victim’s wallet, according to police.

County App Puts Emergency Preparedness in Your Hands

By County Executive Ed Day

Hudson Valley Man Accused Of Raping 8-Year-Old: Police

A woman filed a complaint with Spring Valley police this month saying she was sexually abused a decade ago.

West Haverstraw Man Charged With Possessing Child Porn, Rockland County DA Announces

The Rockland County DA says a Garnerville man had been arrested and charged with possessing child porn this week.

Protecting Children One Violation at a Time

By County Executive Ed Day

Spring Valley Probe Into Illegal Gambling Nets 2 Arrests: PD

Law enforcement executed multiple search warrants at properties on North Main Street last week, according to police.

Rockland Seeks Its Next County Poet Laureate

The selection comes as current Poet Laureate Juan Pablo Mobili prepares to complete his term of service at the end of this year.

What to Do When Your Identity Is Compromised

By County Executive Ed Day

Drones, K-9 Units Help Lead Cops To Burglary Suspect Fleeing Through Backyards

The suspect, who is the victim's ex-husband, has now been charged with "act in a manner injurious to a child less than 17," and burglary.

Over-Height Mack Truck Strikes I-87 Bridge, Overturns Before Slamming Into Toyota: NYSP

The driver of the Toyota was taken to Nyack Hospital; the truck driver was not injured, according to NYSP.

ICYMI: New York City Minority Small Business Chamber of Commerce, Inc. Announces Soft Launch Set for 9.1.2026

The NYCMSBCC introduces an upscale networking experience to launch NYC's unifying voice for minority small businesses.

New City Poet Laureate's Cross-Hudson Series Links Rockland, Mamaroneck

Juan Pablo Mobili and Melissa Joplin Higley launched Poets of Two Shores to connect arts communities.

26 Years Strong: Honoring Our Corps and Their Contributions

By County Executive Ed Day

Update: Child Remains In Critical Condition After Van Smashed Into Tree In Palisades Median

The remaining six children and two adults sustained non-life-threatening injuries, according to New York State Police.

Mass Casualty Event On The Palisades: State Police Investigating Van Crash That Sent 9 To The Hospital

8 were rushed to Westchester Medical Center, while one was taken to Montefiore Nyack Hospital, according to NYSP.