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This Week in Rockland: Jun 15 - Jun 21
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Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of June 15, 2026 through June 21, 2026
One Rockland-resident obituary appeared during the week of June 15 through June 21, 2026. Psaros, Katherine, of Rockland, died on June 17, 2026. She was survived by her husband George Psaros, three children, and five grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for June 24 at Magoun-Biggins F…
Sports
Rockland Youth Soccer wraps spring season with a coaches' game as fall registration opens.
Rockland Youth Soccer closed its spring season with a community Coaches Game on June 13 and announced that fall registration is now open — families are encouraged to sign up now. Meanwhile, Rockland United Soccer Club reports its adult co-ed registration portal remains open for the 2026…
Government · Zoning Board of Appeals
Zoning Board reorganizes; 320 Concord Street site plan changes approved.
Rockland Zoning Board reorganizes and approves site plan modifications. Chair Robert C. Rosa III was re-elected in a 4-1 vote, with Stephen Galley dissenting, while Robert Baker, Sr. was unanimously re-elected Vice Chair and Galley was unanimously appointed Clerk. In substantive business, the Board
Government · Council on Aging (COA)
Council on Aging elects new vice president.
Rockland Council on Aging unanimously elects Gary Schwartz as Vice President. Chairman Andrew McCarthy led the meeting with thirteen members present, approving prior minutes and the financial report without dissent. The council will sponsor a low vision group through Ellen Gillis, establish a
Government · Zoning Board of Appeals
Zoning Board continues review of 1981 rules of procedure
Rockland Zoning Board convenes special meeting to update its 1981 Rules of Procedure. Chair Robert C. Rosa III led all five board members through Article-by-Article discussion of change recommendations, deciding to route the final draft to Land Use Attorney Robert Galvin for review and approval.
Government · Community Preservation Act (CPA)
CPA Committee approves $11,000 land survey, discusses Hartsuff Park improvements.
Community Preservation Act Committee allocates $11,000 for land survey and explores Hartsuff Park improvements. Committee members Thomas Reagan, Joe Reis, Thom Roache, Derek Ewell, and Charlie Williams unanimously approved the survey expenditure from administrative funds. Proposals for Hartsuff
Government · Zoning Board of Appeals
ZBA approves special permit for contractor's yard at Industrial Way
Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approves outside storage special permit at 0 Industrial Way. Chair Robert C. Rosa III and all four board members voted to grant Raymond Delmonico's request to operate a contractor's yard storing heavy equipment, trailers, and vehicles on the industrial property,
Government · Select Board
Select Board approves liquor license, constable reappointment, and registrar appointments.
Select Board approves liquor license and registrar appointments. Chair Michael P. O'Loughlin and the full five-member board unanimously approved a one-day liquor license for Black Hat Brew Works and Players Sports Bar & Grille for Rockland Day on June 20 and reappointed Constable Kevin McKenna to
Government · Rent Control Board
Rent Control Board approves rent increases and eviction certificates.
Rockland Rent Control Board unanimously approves 2.8 percent rent increases. The Board, chaired by Patricia Dennehy and including members Janet Russell, Julie Snee, and Carolann Primavera, approved petitions from Hometown America Management, L.C.C. for both Live Oaks Village and Leisurewoods of