Business & Financial
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Rockland Entrepreneurs Learn to Grow at “Built to Scale” Workshop
NEW CITY, NY — Rockland County entrepreneurs gathered Tuesday evening at New City Library for “Built to Scale: Structure & Systems for Growth,” a free two-hour workshop designed to help small business owners move beyond day-to-day demands and build more sustainable operations. The session was part of the “Built to Last: Business Resilience & Growth”…
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Is Your Shopping Center Getting Noticed in 5 Seconds or Less?
This guest article is from the team at 99Signs, located in Nyack, NY. NYACK, NY – For shopping centers, visibility is not just a design issue. It is a business issue. A successful retail property depends on people being able to see it, understand it, navigate it, and feel confident entering it. Long before a…
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Gardeners Can Turn Roses Into a Haven for Hummingbirds, Pollinators
POMONA, N.Y. — Roses may be the centerpiece of many summer gardens, but gardening experts say pairing them with pollinator-friendly plants can transform an ordinary landscape into a vibrant habitat buzzing with butterflies, bees and hummingbirds. As the growing season reaches its peak across the Hudson Valley, experts at Down to Earth Living in Pomona…
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Three RCC Students Earn RBWN Scholarships
SUFFERN, N.Y. — Three Rockland Community College (RCC) students have been recognized for their academic achievement, leadership and commitment to service after receiving scholarships from the Rockland Business Women’s Network during its 2026 Women of Achievement celebration. The awards honor women who have demonstrated excellence in education, perseverance in overcoming challenges and a dedication to…
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RCC Celebrates 66th Commencement
POMONA, N.Y. — More than 600 students crossed the stage as Rockland Community College celebrated its 66th commencement ceremony, marking a milestone for graduates whose achievements reflected the diversity and resilience of the college community. The ceremony, held May 18 at Clover Stadium, honored 612 graduates and drew approximately 2,500 family members, faculty, staff and…
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RPS Earns National Award for Heart Attack,Stroke Care
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 providers that demonstrate a commitment…