NEW CITY, N.Y. — Rockland Paramedic Services (RPS) has received national recognition from the American Heart Association for its efforts to provide rapid, evidence-based care to patients experiencing life-threatening heart attacks and strokes. The agency recently earned the Mission: Lifeline EMS Bronze Achievement Award, an honor recognizing emergency medical service … [Read more...] about RPS Earns National Award for Heart Attack,Stroke Care
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Lafayette Theatre celebrates 102 years
SUFFERN, NY— This past weekend, the Lafayette Theatre in Suffern celebrated 102 years of bringing films, music and shared community experiences to audiences. The theater, which first opened its doors in 1924, commemorated the anniversary with a weekend of classic films, live music and nostalgic tributes to the golden age of cinema. A centerpiece of the celebration was a … [Read more...] about Lafayette Theatre celebrates 102 years
Thousands of Rocklanders without power
ROCKLAND, NY — A power outage linked to an electrical substation in the town of Orangetown left thousands of residents and businesses without electricity across southern Rockland County, according to reports from the utility provider and residents in the affected communities. The outage involved a facility operated by Orange and Rockland Utilities and impacted several … [Read more...] about Thousands of Rocklanders without power
Dominican & STAC to host job fairs this March
ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY. — Employers looking to connect with the next generation of workers will have two opportunities this March as Rockland County hosts a pair of job and internship fairs aimed at linking businesses with students and job seekers. Dominican University New York will kick off the series with a career and internship expo on Tuesday, March 10, running from 2 to 5 … [Read more...] about Dominican & STAC to host job fairs this March
Papas Named New Executive Director of CCCSR
Haverstraw, NY — Catholic Charities Community Services of Rockland (CCCSR) has announced Stephen Papas as its new Executive Director, succeeding Dan Eudene, who will retire on February 6th after years of distinguished service. The leadership transition marks a new chapter for one of Rockland County’s highly regarded social service organizations. According to the press … [Read more...] about Papas Named New Executive Director of CCCSR