National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, April 14-20, honors those who handle 911 calls. Their dedication ensures public safety, managing 240 million calls annually. We recognize their vital role.

April is Alcohol Awareness month. Did you know excessive alcohol consumption contributes to over 8,000 deaths in NYS annually? There are available resources for prevention and treatment: portjervispolice.com/resources/link…

The Port Jervis Police Department is here to serve and protect our community. We are committed to building strong relationships with our residents and working together to make Port Jervis a safe and welcoming place for everyone.

This Earth Day, we encourage Port Jervis residents to give back to the Earth by planting trees, recycling, composting, and more. What will you do for Earth today?

“Fearless! Hudson Valley” provides comprehensive services to those affected by domestic violence, including a 24-hour hotline, shelter, legal assistance, and support groups. They prioritize survivor safety. Learn more: portjervispolice.com/departments-pr…

Consent is more than just 'no means no,' but 'yes means yes.' This April, take a stand with survivors and learn about the complexities of sexual violence. #BelieveSurvivors #SAAM

In 1968, the first 911 call was made, revolutionizing emergency response. The system emerged when a report highlighted the need for streamlined emergency access. 911 has expanded nationwide since then, continuously improving to meet community needs.

School crossing guards ensure student safety before and after school hours. Trained by our officers, they direct traffic at key intersections. All residents walking and driving are reminded that crossing guards have full authority to direct traffic.

“Fearless! Hudson Valley” advocates for survivors in legal, social services, and education systems. They provide expertise so survivors can access their options. They also accompany clients to court and police departments.

Every year thousands die in preventable drunk driving crashes. One drink impairs judgment and reaction time. Don't become a statistic. Plan a sober way home.

Happy Mother's Day! Wishing all the wonderful moms a day filled with love, joy, and relaxation. 💐

National Police Week, observed annually in May, serves as a solemn remembrance of those who have served. We honor those who have fallen in service to protect our communities.

On this Peace Officers Memorial Day, we solemnly remember our fallen brothers and sisters. Their legacy of service and bravery endures.

Happy Armed Forces Day! We salute the men and women of our Armed Forces. Your commitment to duty and service is deeply appreciated.

Port Jervis hosts its annual Memorial Day Parade on May 26 with a 10:30 am step off and 11:00 am ceremony at Orange Square Park.

The Port Jervis Dog Park is open year-round for registered dogs. Dogs must be leashed until inside, owners must supervise.

Port Jervis hosts its annual Fabulous 50’s Festival Sunday June 1st from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Riverside Park.

Happy Memorial Day! Today and every day, we remember and honor our fallen heroes. Thank you for your service and sacrifice.

May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. Motorists should always exercise caution and share the road responsibly. Remember to check blind spots and provide adequate space for motorcyclists to ensure their safety.

If someone's been drinking, ensure they don't drive. Help them find a safe ride. Hosting? Make sure everyone leaves with someone sober.