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Senator Skoufis Touts Combined $149K for Watershed Projects
Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) touted a combined $148,554 in grant funding awarded to four area projects within New York State’s Hudson River watershed communities. Announced last week, the funding will enable: A regional-scale vulnerability assessment by Riverkeeper, which will define climate-related vulnerabilities to water bodies in area municipalities ($50,000) A county-wide natural resources inventory and…
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TIME TO CHANGE YOUR CLOCKS AND CHECK YOUR EMERGENCY SUPPLY KITS, SMOKE & CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS
NEW CITY, NY, – Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert remind residents to set their clocks back one hour as Daylight Savings time ends at 2:00 am on Sunday, November 7th. Along with changing your clocks, this is also a good time to check your emergency supply kit and…
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Ramapo implements change in garbage pickup schedule
Town of Ramapo Supervisor Michael Specht has announced a change to the garbage pickup schedule in town.
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Strides Pharma Science plant opens in Chestnut Ridge
Town of Ramapo Supervisor Michael Specht attended the ribbon cutting at the Strides Pharma Science plant in Chestnut Ridge, joining Lt. Governor Brian Benjamin and other state and local officials in welcoming Strides to Rockland County and the Town of Ramapo. Strides has moved all of its manufacturing and marketing operations from out of state…
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STAC to present Winter Wonderland Family Festival December 4th
St. Thomas Aquinas College will be presenting a Winter Wonderland Festival on Saturday, December 4th.
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First annual Tappan Fire 5k Run/Walk November 14th
The Tappan Fire Department will host is 1st Annual Tappan Fire 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, November 14th at the German Masonic Grounds in Tappan. Proceeds will benefit the Volunteer Fire Association of Tappan and the family of fallen firefighter Jared Lloyd.