Business & Financial

  • New York State Black Excellence and Leadership Ceremony Held at St. Thomas Aquinas College

    (SPARKILL, NY – February 17, 2022) – St. Thomas Aquinas College (STAC) recently hosted the New York State Senate Black Excellence and Leadership Ceremony in its newly renovated Romano Student Alumni Center, where Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick recognized the achievements and work of exceptional Black leaders within the local community. Black Excellence and Leadership award recipients included Jaclyn Cassagnol, Claudette…

  • Development in Nanuet

    Rockland County’s commercial epicenter is undergoing massive redevelopment. Jerry Tuchband, a longtime resident and president of the Greater Nanuet Chamber of Commerce said: “We don’t want it to become a Route 17 the situation, but I think that what’s going on is just normal improvement to businesses that have been there for many, many years…

  • St. Thomas Aquinas College Announces New “STEM@STAC” Advisory Board

    (SPARKILL, NY – February 16, 2022) – St. Thomas Aquinas College (STAC) is proud to announce that its recently formed STEM Advisory Board held their inaugural meeting last evening. Composed of faculty, alumni, recognized industry leaders, and, most importantly, current STAC students, the STEM Advisory Board will help further the advancement of the “STEM@STAC” offerings. STAC President Ken…

  • St. Thomas Aquinas College Justice Studies Institute Presents 3-Part Series on Decarceration

    (SPARKILL, NY – February 15, 2022) – St. Thomas Aquinas College’s Justice Studies Institute will be hosting a 3-part series entitled “Education, Decarceration and Re-entry.” This virtual series is free and open to the public. The Justice Studies Institute at St. Thomas Aquinas College works to advance interdisciplinary examination and collaboration on justice-based issues at the College and…

  • After a Long and Distinguished Career, Ray Florida, CEO of Rockland Mobile Care and Executive Director of Rockland Paramedic Services, Steps Down

    His decades of leadership helped to make Rockland County’s local emergency medicine sector one of the most innovative in New York State. ROCKLAND COUNTY (February 15, 2022) — Rockland Mobile Care and Rockland Paramedic Services are announcing the retirement of founder and long-time CEO/Executive Director Ray Florida after more than three decades of service. Florida…

  • Haverstraw to host public news conference on Thursday

    The Village of of Haverstraw will host a public news conference on Thursday to discuss the plans for the “Chair Factory.” CHAIR FACTORY THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17TH AT 11:30AM EMELINE PARK 16 FRONT STREET