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Rockland County Hosts Third Annual Housing Forum April 25
New City, NY — In recognition of Fair Housing Month and Community Development Week, Rockland County will host its third annual Housing Forum on Friday, April 25 at the Rockland County Fire Training Center in Pomona. Organized by County Executive Ed Day and Community Development Director Alexandra Obremski, the event brings together a diverse group…
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Nyack Flower Market Set to Bloom with Grand Opening April 12
Nyack, NY — Best of luck to the new Nyack Flower Market, making its blooming debut this Saturday, April 12, at Hezekiah Easter Veteran’s Square. Held every second and fourth Saturday going forward, the market promises a vibrant mix of flowers, plants, seedlings, antique garden furniture, botanical art, ceramics, and more. It’s a fresh and…
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Drinking & Dragons at Stony Point Beer Co.
Stony Point, NY — Spring is in full swing at Stony Point Beer Co., and fans of fantasy and fermentation have reason to celebrate. The brewery’s popular “Drinking & Dragons” Dungeons & Dragons campaign returned this past Saturday to a packed house, officially selling out its first session. “We’re so stoked!” the team shared in…
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Dept of Health celebrates National Public Health Week
New City, NY – The Rockland County Department of Health celebrated National Public Health Week this past week from April 7 to April 13, 2025. This event, sponsored annually by the American Public Health Association, marked its 30th anniversary this year, offering a perfect opportunity to reflect on the successes achieved in public health and…
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Manhattan Congestion Pricing Extended to Summer, Pending Fed Decision
New City, NY – Manhattan’s congestion pricing program is set to remain in effect through the fall, following a court-approved timeline between the Trump administration and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), delaying any potential ruling on the controversial tolling system until at least mid-summer. The agreement, submitted last Friday to U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman…
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April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
New City, NY – April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and local and state law enforcement agencies are ramping up efforts to educate the public about the dangers of distracted driving, the leading cause of accidents in New York State. Texting, talking on the phone, and using social media have become the most common distractions…