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Here’s what motorists and residents should expect starting Friday night, September 8, 2023:

·8:00 pm – Friday (09/08) – one southbound lane near exit 10 (Nyack, South Nyack, US Route 9W) will be closed, leaving three travel lanes available.

·11:00 pm – Friday (09/08) – three southbound lands near exit 10 will be closed, leaving only one travel lane open. Expect massive traffic delays.

·11:01 pm and later – Friday (09/08) – the entrance ramps to the southbound Thruway at exits 10, 11 (Nyack), 12 (West Nyack, Route 303) and 13 (Palisades Interstate Parkway) will begin to close.

·12:01 am and later – Saturday (09/09) – all southbound lanes will be closed and all traffic will be diverted to exit 12 in West Nyack.

·All day Saturday (09/09) – work will continue on the South Broadway overpass and the highway below followed by cleanup.

·After cleanup, travel lanes will open as soon as safely as possible.

·Travel lanes in the northbound direction will remain open throughout the work; the left lane nearest the work zone will be closed.

·The Town of Orangetown Supervisor Teresa Kenny & Orangetown Police Department have been working with the New York State Thruway Authority, state, county and other local authorities on this operation.

Video by Rockland Photographer Owey Cramsie Jr

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Rockland Conservation & Service Corps Summer 2025 Applications Are Now Available

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January 14, 2025

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Join us for an exciting PAID environmental conservation experience right here in Rockland County!
🔨 What You’ll Do: Spend your summer contributing to an environmental conservation project with a local organization. Gain hands-on experience, receive comprehensive training across diverse topics, and discover even more opportunities to make a difference!
Program Details:
📆 Duration: End of May – Mid-August (35-40 hrs/week)
💵 Living Stipend: $3,500
🎓 Education Award: $1,565.08 upon successful completion
📌 Deadline to Apply: Monday, April 7, 2025
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable skills, make an impact, and be part of a dynamic team working to protect and preserve our environment. 🌱
Find the application link in our bio!

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January Is National Stalking Awareness Month

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January 10, 2025

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An estimated 13.5 million people are stalked in a one-year period in the United States, according to the Stalking Prevention, Awareness, and Resource Center (SPARC)

Stalking can take many forms, including unwanted contact, monitoring, following, and persistent harassment, online or offline. Most individuals are stalked by someone they know. 1 in 3 Women, 1 in 6 men experience stalking in their lifetimes.

Stalkers use many tactics, including:
– Making unwanted phone calls.
– Approaching the victim or showing up in places when the victim does not want them to.
– Following and watching the victim.
– Sending unwanted texts, photos, emails, and messages through social media.
– Sending unwanted gifts.
– Using technology to monitor, track, and/or spy on the victim

If you or someone you know is being stalked, report it to your local law police department. You can also use the contacts below for more information and resources.
– You can report anonymously by using the “Rockland Co DA” app or text “RocklandDA” to 847411
– Victim Connect: 1-855-4VICTIM(1-855-484-2846)
– National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1−800−799−7233 or TTY 1−800−787−3224 En Español
– The National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-HOPE (4673) 

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