Business & Financial

  • Mid-Hudson Economic Development Updates

    News From Governor Hochul Governor Hochul Announces $70 Million in Federal Funding to Address Child Care Deserts Funding Will Support New Child Care Programs in Areas Without Sufficient Child Care Slots Applications Open Mid-April 2022 Applicants must complete the OCFS online orientation before applying for the grant. Visit the OCFS website for more information. Info session with OCFS on…

  • A Valentine’s Day Inspired Couple’s Cooking Class – RCC Hospitality and Culinary Arts Center Food Enthusiast Program Unveils First Class of 2022, Love is in the Air

    Additional classes being offered March – May (ROCKLAND COUNTY, New York) February 1, 2022 – RCC’s Hospitality & Culinary Arts Center is helping couples celebrate love this Valentine’s Day with a special Food Enthusiast class. Love is in the Air is the first in a series for 2022. Participating couples will be able to “stir up” romance…

  • Welcome to Clarkstown Picanha Brazilian Steakhouse

    Supervisor George Hoehmann and Town Council members Don Franchino and Mike Graziano joined the Palisades Mall General Manager Darrin Houseman and  the Greater Nanuet Chamber of Commerce at a grand opening for Picanha Brazilian Steakhouse. The new restaurant is located on the first floor of the mall by The Cheesecake Factory. Congratulations to the owner, JP Miranda!

  • Nor’easter Storm expected to impact Nyack!

    The Village of Nyack has declared a snow emergency Starting at 10PM, Friday, January 28, 2022. Overview: 5 – 10″ of snow and strong winds likely across much of the Lower Hudson Valley Friday night into Saturday Afternoon. Snowfall Rates: Up to 1″/hour possible. Powdery Snow expected. Temps: Dropping into the teens to around 20…

  • St. Thomas Aquinas College Students Build Outdoor Weather Station on STAC Campus

    (SPARKILL, NY – January 27, 2022) – St. Thomas Aquinas College (STAC) XLAB students built an outdoor weather station this past fall to provide data to the STAC community and local weather services. They also created a webpage and social media presence to display this data and raise awareness about weather changes and environmental stewardship.Since the beginning of…

  • Rockland Community College Becomes First NY College Selected to Join Intel’s AI for Workforce Program to Help Prepare Students with Key Skills in Artificial Intelligence

    Through the partnership, RCC will integrate Intel’s artificial intelligence curriculum into its Cyber Security, Computer Information Systems, Computer Support Specialist, and Computer Science programs. Suffern, NY. (January 27, 2022) Rockland Community College (RCC) is proud to announce that it is the first New York college to join Intel’s AI for Workforce program, which seeks to…