Rockland County is celebrating a new class of EMT Academy graduates as they prepare to begin their service in agencies across the region.

The graduates have successfully completed rigorous training, gaining the critical skills needed to respond to medical emergencies and provide life-saving care in high-pressure situations. Their achievement marks an important step in strengthening the county’s emergency medical services system.

Local officials and public safety leaders recognized the dedication and commitment required to complete the program, noting that these new EMTs will play a vital role in protecting the health and safety of residents throughout Rockland County.

As they join ambulance corps and emergency response teams, the graduates are expected to make an immediate impact in their communities.

Congratulations to all the graduates, and best wishes as they begin their careers in emergency medical services.

The Haverstraw Police Department was once again proud to participate in this year’s North Rockland Sports and Law Enforcement Day.

We extend our sincere thanks to Supervisor Howard Phillips, the Town of Haverstraw Board, the Town of Stony Point, Dr. Kris Felicello, and the North Rockland School District for continuing to organize such a meaningful and impactful event for our community.

We also appreciate the support and participation of our law enforcement and public safety partners, including the Rockland County Sheriff’s Office, Stony Point Police, New York State Police, local EMS and Fire Departments, the DEA, and NYS Corrections. The demonstrations and displays remain a highlight for all who attend.

A special thank you goes to the Haverstraw PAL for their ongoing commitment to building strong, positive relationships between officers and the youth in our community.

It was another wonderful day connecting with local families and community members. Thank you to everyone who came out to support the event.