Business & Financial

  • County Legislators & Executive Work To Eliminate Residential Energy Sales Tax 

    Move Will Save Taxpayers $10 Million Or More Annually  New City, NY – Rockland County residents will save about $10 million in energy sales taxes after the County Executive and County Legislature launched actions to end the tax.  The move comes prior to the arrival of colder temperatures and is expected to save taxpayers about $4…

  • Back to School special at Huntington Learning Center

    Back to School Special Take advantage of this limited time offer of a $79.00 academic evaluation. This is a $115 savings! Call today! 845-623-4757 58 East Route 59 Nanuet  www.huntingtonhelps.com

  • RCC offers EMT Training Class; graduates to be hired by Rockland Paramedic Services

    ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. (September, 2022) – Rockland Community College Emergency Medical Technician Training Program was created last year in partnership with Rockland Paramedics, the Rockland Workforce Board and Rockland Career Center to help alleviate an ongoing Emergency Medical Technician and paramedic shortage in the region while helping unemployed and underemployed workers on a new career path. The first class…

  • STAC ranks amongst best colleges in U.S. News & World Report

    – Recognized as Top Performer in Social Mobility – (SPARKILL, N.Y. — September 14, 2022) St. Thomas Aquinas College is proud to be ranked among the Best Colleges by U.S. News & World Report for 2023. This year marks the tenth consecutive year that the College has been recognized.St. Thomas Aquinas College was also recognized…

  • RCC receives Insight Into Diversity 2022 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award

    (ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY) September 14, 2022 — Today, Rockland Community College received the 2022 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. As a recipient of the annual HEED Award — a national honor recognizing U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an…

  • Mid-Hudson Economic Development Updates

    Important Reminders DRI Round 6 & NY Forward Final Applications Due: Friday, September 23, 2022, by 4:00pm ESTFor more information:DRI Round 6 | NY Forward RESTORE NYFinal Application Due: Tuesday October 11, 2022, by 3:00pm ESTGeneral Information | Program Guidelines News from Gov. Hochul Expansion of Virtual Career Center to connect more New Yorkers to careers – Learn more here…