• Positions Available for Rockland County Youth Bureau’s Summer 2022 Conservation Corps Program

    A Living Stipend, Educational Award and Career Development Skills Available for County-Based Environmental Service New City, NY, – County Executive Ed Day today announced that the Rockland County Youth Bureau is accepting applications for the 2022 Rockland Conservation & Service Corps (RCSC). Celebrating its’ 22nd year, Rockland Conservation Corps members perform a variety of outdoor, environmental […]

  • Hiring Qualified Job Candidates with Disabilities in the Hudson Valley

    The Workforce Development Board of Rockland County, along with the Westchester County Association & the Westchester-Putnam Workforce Development Board will present a program entitled “Hiring Qualified Job Candidates with Disabilities in the Hudson Valley,” via Zoom on March 28th. Click here to register.

  • Skoufis & Team Distribute 6,000 Valentines to Seniors

    Senator Skoufis and his team distributed over 6,000 valentines to residents of 11 adult care facilities/adult daycare programs throughout his district last week. The cards were created by local community members, classrooms, and organizations as part of Skoufis’ annual Project Valentine program. 

  • New York State Black Excellence and Leadership Ceremony Held at St. Thomas Aquinas College

    (SPARKILL, NY – February 17, 2022) – St. Thomas Aquinas College (STAC) recently hosted the New York State Senate Black Excellence and Leadership Ceremony in its newly renovated Romano Student Alumni Center, where Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick recognized the achievements and work of exceptional Black leaders within the local community. Black Excellence and Leadership award recipients included Jaclyn Cassagnol, Claudette […]

  • Village of Upper Nyack Board of Trustees Regular Meeting (hybrid)

    NOTE: This month’s meeting begins at 8 pm When: February 17, 2022, 08:00 PM Eastern Time (the US and Canada) Topic: Village of Upper Nyack Board of Trustees Regular MeetingWhere: Old Stone Meeting House, 357 North Broadway, Upper Nyack, NY 10960. To participate virtually:  Please click this URL to join. https://us02web.zoom.us/s/88002436609Passcode: 176195 Or One tap mobile:+19294362866,,88002436609#,,,,*176195# US […]

  • Skoufis Introduces Legislation to Empower Cities to Crack Down on Negligent Landlords and Make Emergency Repairs

    Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) has introduced a new bill, S8146, that would create a pilot program allowing municipalities to perform emergency code enforcement repairs necessitated by landlord negligence. Costs of these repairs would be fronted by New York State, then levied against the landlord as a lien on their property tax bill and recouped by […]