What has happened to local news coverage is both obvious and distressing with continuing cuts to staffing having a noticeable effect here in Rockland and around the Hudson Valley. I support the efforts of local journalists at the Journal News, Times Herald-Record and Poughkeepsie Journal in forming a union to fight for fair wages and […]

NEW CITY, NY, – Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert remind residents that as you spend time outside this summer, be sure to protect yourself from tick bites. The risk and incidence of Lyme and other tickborne diseases persist and will rise, as it does every summer. “A bite […]

Rockland Shakespeare Company is proud to present The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged!) For one night only, for their 24th season, three members of the Rockland Shakespeare Company will give a special live performance where they will attempt to tackle the entirety of the complete works of William Shakespeare in only 90 minutes!  This […]

WHITE PLAINS, NY – Assemblywoman Amy Paulin and Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick were joined on Thursday, July 15th by state, county and local government officials, child health advocates and providers, and good government advocates to discuss the millions in savings to taxpayers and huge improvements to Early Intervention children’s services created by their bill A5339/S5560A which passed the NYS […]

National Night Out will take place on Tuesday, August 3rd, from 4 to 7pm at Palisades Credit Union Park. National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. National Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement […]

College guide’s unique methodology continues to promote engagement over prestige. (SPARKILL, N.Y. — Thursday, July 15, 2021) — St. Thomas Aquinas College (STAC) has been recognized for its honorable commitment to engaged, hands-on education by Colleges of Distinction, a one-of-a-kind guide for college-bound students. As an institution whose primary goals are based on student success and satisfaction, St. […]