Towns of Rockland County, NY

  • Local College wins Time Mission Challenge Received Check for Scholarship Fund

    Time Mission held its first College Challenge on March 7th. All four area colleges participated: Rockland Community College, St. Thomas Aquinas, Dominican University and Ramapo College. Attached is the release with the highlights of the challenge.

  • County Executive Day Congratulates Outgoing Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert

    Announces Search for New Health Commissioner New City, NY, – County Executive Ed Day congratulates Rockland County Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert who is stepping down this month. Dr. Ruppert has served as Commissioner of Health for the County of Rockland since 2013, with responsibilities including overseeing public health services to County […]

  • Harckham Bill to Require Insurance Info on Pipeline Applications Passes in Senate Unanimously

    Albany, NY – New York State Senator Pete Harckham and his Senate colleagues unanimously approved his legislation that requires the disclosure of insurance information on permit applications for the construction of pipelines traversing any freshwater wetlands in the state. The necessary information, which the bill states will be shared with relevant municipalities, includes the name of […]

  • $1.4 million NYS Grant for Dutchess Community College

    Dutchess Community College has received a significant grant of $1.47 million from the state of New York, according to a press release from SUNY Chancellor John B. King, Jr. The grant is aimed at improving access, increasing retention, and boosting enrollment at the college. This substantial award will provide Dutchess Community College with additional resources […]

  • Onsemi Ribbon Cutting Event

    Onsemi, a company specializing in intelligent power and sensing technologies, recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the official transfer of ownership of GlobalFoundries. In a press release, onsemi announced that more than 1,000 employees from GlobalFoundries’ East Fishkill, Dutchess County fabrication facility have joined the onsemi team. This transfer of ownership has significant implications […]

  • Governor Hochul Highlights Mid-Hudson Regional Investments as Part of FY 2024 Executive Budget

    Governor Hochul has recently shared exciting news for the Mid-Hudson Region regarding investments in the FY 2024 Executive Budget. The budget includes a $658 million investment to improve access to high-quality healthcare, with 17 Mid-Hudson awards included. To learn more about the specific projects being supported, check out the press release here and list of […]