Business

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 release […]