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School Bus Safety 101
August 29, 2024
Labor Day weekend is fast approaching, signaling the unofficial end of summer and the re- opening of [...]
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Be A Hero And Look For The Zero: Use “Phosphorus-Free” Fertilizer And Protect Our Waterways
August 22, 2024
A beautifully manicured lawn is a source of pride for many suburban homeowners and it’s easy to un [...]
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Give Back This Weekend: National Nonprofit Day And The Rockland Duck Derby
August 15, 2024
There aren’t many things in life that are more rewarding than having a great time while supporting [...]
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Considering A Career In Law Enforcement? Take The Rockland County Police Test
August 01, 2024
The Summer Olympics and campaigns for the upcoming Presidential election, two events that occur ever [...]
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Clarkstown Garden Club Celebrates 60th Anniversary
July 26, 2024
If you’ve ever taken the advice of the old adage that life is better when you take some time to [...]
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Give Blood This Summer, Help Save Lives
July 18, 2024
While the oppressive heat wave we are currently experiencing has kept many people indoors, the summe [...]
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Recreation Upgrades for Summer in Clarkstown
July 10, 2024
In Clarkstown, we are always committed to providing our residents with a variety of quality recreati [...]
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Clarkstown Dedicates Meeting Room In Honor Of Shirley J. Thormann
June 27, 2024
Earlier this week, I had the great honor of presiding over a ceremony dedicating a meeting room in h [...]
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When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors
June 18, 2024
We’ve all heard the adage that the odds of getting hit by lightning are better than the odds of wi [...]
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Clarkstown Is Your Summer “Parks-town”
June 12, 2024
Summer hasn’t officially arrived yet, but the Town of Clarkstown is gearing up to offer its reside [...]
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D-Day-80 Years Later—Recalling a Hero Corporal Emanuel Steiner
June 07, 2024
This Thursday, June 6 th , marks the 80 th anniversary of one of the most momentous days in the hist [...]
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The 100 Deadliest Days of the Year: Teen Driving Fatalities Spike In Summer
May 30, 2024
In addition to honoring our nation’s military heroes who gave their lives in service, Memorial Day [...]
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Emergency Medical Services Week; Thank You to Our Dedicated First Responders
May 16, 2024
This coming week, May 19 th -25 th , 2024 is Emergency Medical Services Week. In fact, this year mar [...]
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Clarkstown Recognizes National Police Week
May 07, 2024
Far too often, we tend to forget the extreme and inherent danger that comes along with a career in l [...]
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2024: Filming Returns To Clarkstown
May 01, 2024
Over the past several years, permits and location fees have been a growing source of revenue for the [...]
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Spring Has Sprung
April 24, 2024
Spring is one of my favorite times of year. The new growth after a long cold winter emblematic of th [...]
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Carry the Load: A Unique Clarkstown Tradition
April 17, 2024
Congers Rally – April 29, 2024 On April 29, 2024, Clarkstown will once again be host to the an [...]
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Anaconger – Large Black Rat Snake at Congers Lake
April 16, 2024
Recently, a resident posted this picture of a large black rat snake at Congers Lake. Town staff was [...]
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Clarkstown Feels Effects Of 4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Near Lebanon, NJ
April 05, 2024
At approximately 10:19am this morning, tremors resulting from a 4.8 magnitude earthquake near Lebano [...]
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Recalling A Wonderful Friend and Outstanding Priest: Fr. Mike Keane
April 03, 2024
Easter is a time of joy and renewal. In the Christian tradition, Easter is the day of the resurrecti [...]
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“Faith Based” Zoning Proposal Violates “Constitutional Based” Local Authority
March 27, 2024
One of the core tenets of the New York State Constitution is the premise that the most local level o [...]
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Congressman Mike Lawler Announces Millions in Federal Funding to Address Flooding Issues in Clarkstown
March 25, 2024
Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) released the following statement after securing nearly $2.5 million [...]
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Potholes 101: Everything You Need To Know
March 20, 2024
The month of March in the Northeastern region of the United States is well known for wild ups and do [...]
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Happy 233rd Birthday Clarkstown!
March 13, 2024
We may not feel 233 years-old, but March 18, 2024 will mark the 233rd anniversary of the founding of [...]
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Clarkstown Passes Law Restricting Migrant Busing
March 06, 2024
The migrant crisis continues to be one of the most common concerns for Clarkstown residents. The Tow [...]
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Not-So “Flushable” Wipes Wreak Havoc On Rockland’s Sewer Systems
February 28, 2024
If you’re a parent, there’s a good chance you’ve delivered a lecture explaining an important l [...]
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Washington’s Birthday and Presidential Visits
February 21, 2024
This week we mark President’s Day which is a federal holiday. The history of President’s Day is [...]
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Spotlight on a Forgotten Hero: William Henry Myers
February 12, 2024
Unfortunately, one of the most remarkable people to ever live in Rockland County has been largely fo [...]
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Clarkstown Supports Israel
November 01, 2023
Nearly a month has passed since a series of utterly deplorable terrorist attacks were launched again [...]
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Protecting Residents and First Responders: Clarkstown Cracks Down On Illegal Housing
October 26, 2023
There is no question that the nation’s migrant crisis has begun to impact us all over Rockland Cou [...]
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Clarkstown’s Code Enforcement Efforts In 2023
October 18, 2023
The Town of Clarkstown has a well-deserved reputation for fair but strict code enforcement. Under my [...]
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Clarkstown Announces Food Scrap Composting Program
October 11, 2023
I am delighted to announce that this week, the Town is launching the Clarkstown Food Scrap Compostin [...]
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Clarkstown Adopts New LLC Registry And Disclosure Law
September 20, 2023
The Town of Clarkstown has historically been a model municipality for fair and effective enforcement [...]
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Town Provides Volunteer Ambulance Corps Funding through ARPA and Promotes the Need for Volunteers
September 13, 2023
In most medical emergencies, the first critical step is receiving immediate basic aid and transport [...]
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Turf Fields Coming to Clarkstown
August 02, 2023
Clarkstown is witnessing an exciting development that promises to redefine local sports and create o [...]
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The Spotted Lanternfly: A Menace to Agriculture and Biodiversity
July 26, 2023
In recent years, a tiny insect has been wreaking havoc in various regions across the globe. Either b [...]
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