Through the Regional Council Capital Fund, organizations can access capital grant funding to support economic development projects aimed at job creation or retention, addressing unemployment and underemployment, and boosting economic activity in communities or regions. This assistance program encompasses three primary categories: The application deadline for these grants is January 30, 2024, at 11:59 PM. […]

The Excelsior Jobs Program in New York incentivizes businesses to expand or relocate to the state, all while adhering to stringent accountability standards to ensure they fulfill job and investment commitments. Participants in this program have the opportunity to qualify for five fully refundable tax credits. These credits are claimed over a benefit period that […]

Anne E. (Rutledge) Gallucci, 70, of Piermont, NY died Sunday January 21. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, John A. Gallucci Jr., children Caitlyn and John and her lovable Labrador Deeks. Born in Worcester, MA, daughter of Judge Paul V. Rutledge and Elizabeth Rutledge, sister to Paul V. Rutledge Jr., William Rutledge, […]

PEARL RIVER, NY – U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler, R-Pearl River, reversed his decision to ban the press from his congressional Town Hall meetings after facing criticism from various groups and political opponents. This change was announced in a press release sent on a Friday evening. Lawler, who initially imposed the ban in 2023 to reduce […]

Orangetown, NY – Supervisor Kenny extended warm birthday wishes and presented a certificate to Orangetown resident Charlotte Swift on her 103rd birthday. Happy Birthday, Charlotte!

Nyack, NY – Supervisor Specht and Rockland Business Association President Al Samuels engaged in a discussion centered on economic development during the RBA membership luncheon, which took place on January 18 at the Nyack Seaport.