The three-month licensing program will help to fill an ongoing paramedic shortage in the region and set unemployed and underemployed workers on the path to a new career. Suffern, N.Y. (December 2, 2021) Rockland Community College (RCC) hosted a press conference on Tuesday, November 30 in the Nelson Mandela Room of the Student Union Building […]

Click here for Mark Hanok’s long-range winter weather forecast 2021-2022 (video version).   Print-summary of Hanok’s long-range forecast 2021-2022 (PDF).   

Pomona, NY, – It’s that time of year again and we are hoping to spread holiday spirit to all of Rockland County’s foster children and children served by the Department of Social Services (DSS). Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Commissioner Joan Silvestri of DSS announce that the County is accepting new, unwrapped toys, gifts and […]

Rockland County legislators voted last night 15-1 to amend and approve next year’s County Budget with no property tax increases, program cuts or layoffs. District 12 Legislator Charles Falciglia was the only “no” vote. District 16 Legislator Vince Tyer was absent. In a statement, the legislature said they eliminated the Motor Vehicle Tax and gave […]

No official cause yet in the Pearl River fire that took out three businesses in a Middletown Road shopping center Sunday night and Monday. Orangetown supervisor Teresa Kenny spoke with people at the scene, and says some believe the fire started underneath Dollar General and Dunkin’ Donuts in the underground gun firing range known as […]

News From Governor Hochul Governor Hochul Celebrates the Start of Winter Travel Season with New and Exciting Activities for Everyone Winter Festivals, Cozy Eateries, Ski Mountain Upgrades and New Lodging Offer Countless Opportunities for Seasonal Fun Across New York State ICYMI: Governor Hochul Encourages New Yorkers to Shop Locally Supporting Local Businesses Year-Round Strengthens Communities and […]