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Chief Assistant District Attorney Patrick Frawley Receives Prestigious New York State Senate Commendation Award

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Chief ADA Patrick Frawley is a retired Detective with the Town of Orangetown Police Department. Pat went to law school while working full-time with the Orangetown PD graduating Cum Laude from Pace Law School in White Plains. Following his law enforcement career, he worked at Clarkstown Central School District as the Coordinator of Safety and Security and implemented many new safety initiatives. Some of his exhaustive credentials include completion of the F.B.I. Criminal Investigators course, NYPD Homicide Investigators School, NYPD Sex Crimes/Child Abuse School and also traveled to Israel in 2003 to train with the Israeli Police and Global ATS in anti-terrorism methods.
District Attorney Tom Walsh thanked Senator Weber for recognizing Chief Frawley for his many years of service and his dedication to keeping the people of Rockland County safe.

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United States Marine Corps Celebrates 251 Years of Service

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The United States Marine Corps celebrates its 251st birthday, marking more than two and a half centuries of courage, sacrifice, and unwavering dedication to our nation.

Here in Rockland County, we take particular pride in Marine veteran and local resident Megan Leavey, whose remarkable service alongside her military working dog, Rex, stands as a powerful testament to bravery, perseverance, and the extraordinary bond between Marines and their K9 partners.

Their story is a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who serve and the lasting impact of their commitment to protecting our country.

Happy 251st Birthday to the United States Marine Corps, and heartfelt thanks to all who have served.

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Congers Lake Trailway Repairs More Than Halfway Complete, Full Walking Loop Expected to Reopen by Mid-November

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Wooden pier over rocky shoreline with water.

CONGERS, NY — Good news for Rockland County residents who enjoy walking, running, and spending time outdoors. Repair work on the popular Congers Lake Trailway in the Town of Clarkstown is progressing on schedule, with construction now more than halfway complete.

The ongoing project focuses on strengthening sections of the trailway’s boardwalk by installing additional supports underneath the decking to improve its structural stability and safety.

According to the latest project update, construction is moving forward as planned, with repairs expected to be completed by mid-November 2026.Once the work is finished, residents will once again be able to enjoy the complete walking loop around Congers Lake, a popular destination for outdoor recreation in Rockland County.

The Congers Lake Trailway attracts walkers, joggers, families, and nature enthusiasts who visit throughout the year to enjoy scenic views of the lake and surrounding natural landscape. The repair project is intended to restore full access to the trailway while strengthening the boardwalk for continued community use.

Officials thanked residents for their patience during construction and expressed excitement about welcoming visitors back to the entire trail.

With the project now more than halfway finished, the full Congers Lake walking loop is expected to reopen following the completion of repairs in mid-November.

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