• Skoufis Announces Continued Funding for Domestic Violence Prevention, Applauds New Fearless! Shelter

    Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) joined leadership and staff of Fearless! (formerly Safe Homes) on Thursday to announce that Fearless! will receive $65,000 in annual state funding, plus a $25,000 allocation of funds granted by the Senate Majority Leader and directed by Skoufis to address violence prevention throughout the region. He also applauded the opening […]

  • FEMA Major Disaster Declaration – Rockland County

    Below is a message from Assemblyman Kenneth Zebrowski: After weeks of pushing for assistance, Rockland was added last night to the FEMA Major Disaster Declaration; opening additional support for residents affected by the storm. I want to thank all of the residents who contacted my office about their storm damage which was used in demonstrating […]

  • Rockland County Added to FEMA Major Disaster Declaration For Individual and Public Assistance

    New City, NY, – County Executive Ed Day and Director of Fire and Emergency Services Chris Kear announce that the Major Disaster Declaration for the State of New York (FEMA-4615-DR-NY) has been amended to include Rockland County for Individual Assistance and for Public Assistance.  “Rockland residents are finally eligible to apply for FEMA Disaster Assistance for damage and losses from the remnants of Hurricane […]

  • Ed Day Endorsed by Rockland County PBA

    New City, NY – Ed Day, Rockland County Executive today announced the endorsement of the Rockland County Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association.  Founded in 1966, the Rockland County PBA represents the men and women of the Clarkstown, Orangetown, Piermont, South Nyack-Grand View, Spring Valley, Stony Point, and Suffern Police Departments. “I am pleased to have the support of our men […]

  • Annual Cornucopia to Benefit Meals on Wheels Features All Star Chef Line Up

    (ROCKLAND, Sept. 22, 2021) – On Monday, October 25th Meals on Wheels will host the 3rd Annual Cornucopia fundraiser featuring top chefs from around the Hudson Valley preparing an intimate dinner party for their own table of 12 guests. Each table will have its own exclusive experience as they get to know the chef, hear his or her cooking tips, and taste a one-of-a-kind meal prepared especially for them. The event will take place at Edgewood Country Club at 449 […]

  • RCC RECEIVES INSIGHT INTO DIVERSITY HIGHER EDUCATION EXCELLENCE IN DIVERSITY (HEED) AWARD

    ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. (September 22, 2021) – Rockland Community College has been selected as a 2021 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award winner from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the nation’s oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. This national honor recognizes US colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion. […]