In a recent development spotlighting New York's escalating migrant crisis, 30 undocumented individuals were discovered in a single-family home in Rockland County. Officials revealed that these migrants were transported from New York City and left at a parking lot in New City, before they found their way to the local rental property. The exterior of the house, a classic Cape … [Read more...] about 30 Undocumented Individuals Discovered in Clarkstown House
NEW DAY CARE CENTER GIVES SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO CHILDREN IN NORTH ROCKLAND
By Keith S. Shikowitz West Haverstraw NY - Every year in August, parents are faced with handling a double-edged sword. The beginning of a new school year. It is great on one blade because they are happy their little and not so little ones will be back in school and not annoying them at home crying, “I’m bored. There’s nothing to do.” The unhappy blade on this sword is the … [Read more...] about NEW DAY CARE CENTER GIVES SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO CHILDREN IN NORTH ROCKLAND
HAAC OPENS EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER IN VILLAGE OF HAVERSTRAW
By Keith S. Shikowitz Haverstraw, NY- A good education is one of the most important things for our children to have to be able to succeed in life. Sometimes extra help is needed and a place to get it is a necessity. Virginia Norfleet and the people of the Haverstraw African American Connection (HAAC) have opened such a place in the Village of Haverstraw, the Education … [Read more...] about HAAC OPENS EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER IN VILLAGE OF HAVERSTRAW
Harckham, Other State Lawmakers, Advocates Call for NYSBA to Erect Means Restriction Fencing on Area Bridges to Prevent Suicides
Peekskill, NY – New York State Senators Pete Harckham and James Skoufis; Assemblymembers Dana Levenberg, Chris Eachus and Jonathan Jacobson; and suicide prevention advocates held a press conference today and called on the New York State Bridge Authority (NYSBA) to invest in means restriction fencing, also known as climb deterrent fencing, to be installed on five area bridges … [Read more...] about Harckham, Other State Lawmakers, Advocates Call for NYSBA to Erect Means Restriction Fencing on Area Bridges to Prevent Suicides
STATEMENT ON COUNTY’S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
“With many of Orange County’s government and business leaders gathered today for the annual economic development summit, there is certainly some good news to spotlight: Magnets like Legoland have presented an opportunity for job creation, infrastructure upgrades, and local spending from tourists; while there are many problems with the state’s Hollywood film tax credit, the … [Read more...] about STATEMENT ON COUNTY’S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT