Rockland County

  • Down to Earth Living Awards Three $500 Scholarships to North Rockland High School Graduates

    (ROCKLAND, New York) June 4, 2021 – For the past 30 years, Down to Earth Living in Pomona, New York has been providing scholarships to North Rockland High School graduates. This year’s recipients of the $500 awards are Alessandro Troncoso who will attend Princeton University, Christian Molina who will attend Manhattan College, and Jamie Kapusinsky who will attend the University […]

  • Emergency Rental Assistance Program

    The Rockland County Department of Social Services has received an allotment of funds from the U.S. Department of Treasury for rent and utility arrears; and rent and utility assistance, to be paid to landlords on behalf of tenants who have experienced unemployment or a reduction in household income; or incurred significant costs, or experienced other […]

  • RCC Marketing Team Named Finalist in Global Solutions Sustainability Challenge

    ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. (June 3, 2021) – Rockland Community College honors class won second place in the Global Solutions Sustainability Challenge where twenty-seven international teams from institutions in the U.S., Iraq and Jordan competed in a competition focused on technology and sustainability. The Global Solutions Sustainability Challenge is funded by the Stevens Initiative, which is […]

  • U.S. Census 2021 Data Summit Series

    JUNE SPOTLIGHT In June 2021, the U.S. Census Bureau New York Region is hosting the following Data Summits. You can register for the summits by clicking the links below.  A complete catalog of Data Summits is attached and can be found HERE.

  • Mid-Hudson Economic Development Updates

    Economic Development Opportunity Highlights Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) Now Open The eleventh round of the CFA is now open with over $750 million in funding available through more than 30 state programs. Since 2011, the first year of the REDC initiative, the CFA has enabled businesses, municipalities, not-for-profits and members of the public to apply […]

  • HEALTH DEPARTMENT OFFERS FREE RABIES SHOTS FOR CATS, DOGS, AND FERRETS ON SUNDAY, JUNE 6, 2021

    NEW CITY, NY, – Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert today announced that free rabies shots (vaccinations) are available for cats, dogs, and ferrets belonging to Rockland residents on Sunday, June 6, 2021, from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm at the Robert Yeager Health Complex, 50 Sanatorium Road in Pomona (In […]