In the realm of political activism, striking a balance between advocacy and practicality is crucial. Activism should spark discussions on new public policy topics and accelerate societal change, but it must do so with an eye on the practical implications of such policies. Unfortunately, the New York Home Energy Affordable Transition Act (HEAT Act) and Governor Hochul’s … [Read more...] about “The Misguided Energy Legislation Hurting New Yorkers”
Rockland County Health Department Launches Free Mosquito Control Initiative
NEW CITY, NY – The Rockland County Department of Health has announced the commencement of its 2024 Mosquito Control Program, offering free Mosquito Dunks® to residents, aiming to mitigate mosquito populations and enhance public health across the county. Starting immediately, residents can obtain Mosquito Dunks® at no cost. These dunks are designed to be placed in standing … [Read more...] about Rockland County Health Department Launches Free Mosquito Control Initiative
NYS Senator Bill Weber Launches Pothole Repair Campaign for Rockland County
Nanuet, NY - New York State Senator Bill Weber has initiated a pothole repair campaign in Rockland County, aiming to address the recurrent issue of road damage that poses a risk to both motorists and pedestrians. The campaign includes the introduction of an online platform where residents can report potholes. This measure seeks to streamline the communication process between … [Read more...] about NYS Senator Bill Weber Launches Pothole Repair Campaign for Rockland County
Upper Nyack Commemorates Arbor Day with Cultural Celebrations and Environmental Awareness at River Hook
Upper Nyack, NY – April 5, 2024 – Upper Nyack invites the community to the 4th Annual Arbor Day Celebration at River Hook on Saturday, April 27, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. This event, nestled in the heart of the village, is more than just a celebration of trees—it's a blend of culture, history, and environmental appreciation, providing a unique and enriching experience for all … [Read more...] about Upper Nyack Commemorates Arbor Day with Cultural Celebrations and Environmental Awareness at River Hook
Historic Achievement: Tayejon Lynch Earns NJCAA All-American Honors
Suffern, NY – April 17, 2024 – In a remarkable display of skill and perseverance, Tayejon Lynch of the Rockland Community College (RCC) Hawks men's basketball team has been distinguished as an NJCAA All-American. This momentous achievement marks only the third instance in the college's history that an athlete has received such an honor, and the first for men’s basketball since … [Read more...] about Historic Achievement: Tayejon Lynch Earns NJCAA All-American Honors