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      <title>NJ Transit&apos;s 15 percent fare increase reaches Rockland&apos;s west-of-Hudson riders</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How Clarkstown homeowners get money back through STAR</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The state's School Tax Relief program still cuts thousands of Rockland school tax bills — here's who qualifies, how the local assessor's office fits in, and what changes for 2026 and 2027.]]></description>
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      <title>Haverstraw-Ossining ferry brings back weekend runs May 23 through October</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Veolia&apos;s Rockland rate hike faces public testimony at PSC hearing June 24</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The PSC hears testimony June 24 on Veolia Water New York's Rockland rate request tied to $473 million in improvements. Here is how to weigh in.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>West Nyack&apos;s Palisades Center sold at foreclosure auction for $175 million</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[West Nyack's Palisades Center went to its lender's affiliate at a Feb. 4 foreclosure auction. The mall stays open. What changes for Rockland.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Nathan Brooks</dc:creator>
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      <title>Nyack hospital earns U.S. News maternity honor for third straight year</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Haverstraw breaks ground on $53 million affordable housing project downtown</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Haverstraw broke ground June 9 on 30 West, an 81-unit affordable project with 20 supportive homes replacing a downtown parking lot.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New City: Rockland County correction officer exam application window closes June 12</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Applications for the Rockland County correction officer exam close June 12, with testing July 1-31 for Sheriff's Office jail positions.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Nathan Brooks</dc:creator>
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      <title>Pomona: Rockland Green&apos;s 2026 hazardous waste drop-offs run weekdays and select weekends, free for residents</title>
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      <title>Rockland County: every school budget passed on the May 19 vote, led by Clarkstown&apos;s 75 percent yes</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Rockland County voters approved every 2026-27 school budget on May 19, with Clarkstown at 75 percent yes and North Rockland at 76 percent.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pomona: Rockland County&apos;s 2026 paving program rolls out 20 asphalt overlays across county roads</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Rockland County's Highway Department launched its 2026 paving program with 20 asphalt overlays, 15 concrete patching jobs and 28 crack sealing sites.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New City: Rockland County Legislature adopted a $913.8 million 2026 budget with no tax increase</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Rockland County Legislature adopted a $913.8 million 2026 budget in a bipartisan vote, holding county property taxes flat while expanding services.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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