Business & Financial

  • Veolia encourages customers to continue to limit water usage to prevent possible Fall dry spell

    The County of Rockland has lifted the Modified Stage II Water Emergency, effective immediately. The alert had been in effect since Thursday, August 18 following a particularly dry spell with very little rain.Since mandatory restrictions were enacted, water usage has fallen about 15 percent in Rockland. However, in order to further protect water supplies, families…

  • Dominican University New York Offers Early Admission Pathway to Saint Elizabeth University Physician Assistant Program

    Orangeburg, NY and Morristown, NJ – Dominican University New York, in Orangeburg, N.Y. and Saint Elizabeth University (SEU), in Morristown, N.J., today announced an agreement to offer a new pathway to becoming a physician assistant. Under the agreement, up to three eligible Dominican University students will be interviewed during their junior year for early admission…

  • Hundreds Gather for Skoufis’ Middletown BBQ & Community Resource Fair 

    Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) welcomed several hundred Orange County residents for his now-annual community barbecue and resource fair in Middletown’s Erie Way Park on Saturday. The barbecue, hosted in partnership with TD Bank and the City of Middletown, brought together 25 agencies and community organizations to share information about their services and local offerings. …

  • Maria Luisa celebrates 35 years in Nyack

    Latina Entrepreneur and Community Activist Stays True to Mission of Supporting Artisans with Ethical and Fair Working Conditions as Well as the Community (Rockland County, NY) September 22, 2022 — In September 1987, Maria Luisa Whittingham opened a small boutique on the ground floor of a mini-mall on South Broadway in Nyack, declaring her commitment…

  • Vendors needed for Nanuet Fall Festival

    VENDORS! Booths are Available Register Now! Only $50 (Space is very limited) Family Fun Event! Live Music Food & Beer Pumpkin Decoration Face Painting Games & Prizes Kids Inflatables Trunk or Treat Costumes are Optional Nanuet Fall Festival October 30, Sunday 11 am to 4 pm Lake Nanuet Sponsored by the Greater Nanuet Chamber of…

  • Phoenix Festival: Live Arts in Nyack: First performance sells out

    Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest plays to enthusiastic audience Production garners critical acclaim Outdoor setting on the Hudson River adds to the charm  “A very very fine production – lots of laughs – so well done!” BroadwayRadio.com  “A splendid outdoor production!  Theaterscene Three more Festival performances of Earnest in the wings Friday, Saturday, Sunday, September 23-25 Outdoors…