• SUNY Chancellor Highlights RCC’s Role in Expanding Access for Adult Learners

    Suffern, NY — Rockland Community College (RCC) welcomed State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. to campus this week as part of his statewide SUNY Reconnect Tour, an initiative designed to expand higher education opportunities for adult learners. The visit spotlighted SUNY Reconnect, a program offering eligible New Yorkers ages 25 to […]

  • Lynn Allison Baker

    Lynn Allison Baker (nee O’Donnell), 62, of Harrington Park, NJ, passed away surrounded by the love of her family on Monday, November 3, 2025, after a courageous four-year battle with cancer. Lynn was the beloved wife of Glenn, proud mother of Christopher and Bryan, and her faithful dog Tasha. Cherished daughter of Marilyn Clark and sister of […]

  • Casa Del Sol Under New Ownership

    NYACK, NY — After nearly a decade at the helm, Tom Lynch has officially passed the torch at Casa del Sol, the beloved Mexican restaurant and live music venue located in the heart of downtown Nyack. The new owners, Alex and his son Alex Jr., will now lead the establishment into its next chapter, continuing […]

  • Rockland Launches $2 Million Emergency Food Fund, Countywide Food Drive

    NEW CITY, NY — In a swift response to the ongoing federal government shutdown and its impact on local families, Rockland County Executive Ed Day has authorized $2 million in emergency funding to support food assistance for residents affected by the suspension of federal SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits. The move follows a resolution […]

  • Regeneron to Sell Former Avon Property in Suffern

    SUFFERN, NY — Biotechnology firm Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has announced plans to sell its property at 1 Avon Place in Suffern, New York. This, along with the loss of future jobs to have been provided at the facility – may mark a shift in Suffern’s downtown economy for the next several years. The property, acquired by […]

  • Regeneron Pulls Out of Multi-Million Dollar Move to Suffern NY

    SUFFERN, NY — In an unexpected reversal from an enterprise level company, biotech giant Regeneron has reportedly abandoned its plan to relocate to the former Avon campus in Suffern, dealing a blow to economic boon in the downtown retail and restaurant sector. Multiple sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, confirmed that despite Regeneron’s 2024 purchase […]