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DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, October 26

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The Rockland County District Attorney’s Office will be participating in the annual prescription drug take back day organized by the Drug Enforcement Agency. This event provides a great opportunity for residents to dispose of unneeded prescription medications that are old, unwanted, or expired.
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CVS Pharmacy
280 South Main Street, New City
330 Route 304, Bardonia
12 W. Ramapo Road, Garnerville
Walgreens Pharmacy
16 Route 59, Nyack
135 South Liberty Drive, Stony Point
208 West Route 59, Spring Valley
31 Cavalry Dr, New City
209 Route 59, Suffern
26 Orangeburg Road, Orangeburg
61 Washington Avenue, Suffern
478 Piermont Avenue, Piermont
The event starts at 10 am and ends at 2pm. Just a reminder that collection sites will not accept syringes or sharps.

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United States Marine Corps Celebrates 251 Years of Service

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November 11, 2026

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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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November 10, 2026

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Wooden pier over rocky shoreline with water.

CONGERS, NY โ€” 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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