Rockland County
Allison-Parris County Office Building
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Senator Weber, Assemblyman Zebrowski, Supervisor Hoehmann Tour Site to Benefit from Recently Signed Cemetery Restoration Funding Bill
Nanuet, NY – Today, Senator Bill Weber, Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski, and Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann celebrated the recent signing of legislation that will allow the town to access state funding for the restoration and repair of three abandoned cemeteries. The cemeteries that will be eligible for the state funding include the Nyack Rural Cemetery and…
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Grand Opening Human Rights Office at Nyack Village Hall
Beginning December 5, the Human Rights Satellite Office will operate the first Tuesday of each month from 11 AM to 4 PM. The office will be dedicated to investigating discriminatory practices related to housing, employment, race, creed, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender/sex, and/or disability. It is our mission to:
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Review: Fiesta Acupulco, Stony Point NY
By Cesar A., Restaurant Reviewer Fiesta Acapulco, nestled in the heart of Stony Point, NY at 79 S Liberty Dr, is a delightful discovery for those seeking both authentic Mexican cuisine and a lively dining atmosphere. Open daily from noon to late evening, this gem in North Rockland NY offers an experience that goes beyond…
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Rockland County Great Healing Forum
New City, NY – In response to the Israel-Hamas War dividing communities worldwide, County Human Rights Commissioner Spencer Chiimbwe is hosting a community conversation centered around promoting healing during conflict. The event will be co-moderated by Paul Adler, Esq., a Trustee of the Holocaust Museum and Center for Tolerance & Education, & Syed Ali. Co-Founder…
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Press Release – Senator Weber Renews Opposition as Clean Slate Act Becomes Law
“Today’s signing of the Clean Slate Act into law by the Governor is just the latest slap in the face to the law-abiding citizens of New York State”, said Senator Bill Weber. Criminal records of individuals convicted of certain crimes, including felonies, will now be automatically sealed after a specific period of time. “When this…
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RCC’s Dr. Virginia Meléndez Named Fellow in SUNY Hispanic Leadership Institute
Rockland Community College proudly announces that Dr. Virginia Meléndez, the Director of Strategic Initiatives, has been selected as a Fellow in the 2024 cohort of the esteemed State University of New York (SUNY) Hispanic Leadership Institute (HLI). The HLI program is dedicated to cultivating the growth of Hispanic/Latinx leaders, offering a comprehensive six-month curriculum that…