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County Executive Day Writes in Opposition to Permanent NYSDOH Public Health Regulations Related to Vaccinations and Face Masks

New City, NY, - Rockland County Executive Ed Day wrote to the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) requesting that they refrain from making emergency public health regulations, which were issued during the COVID-19 pandemic, permanent without fully consulting with the public (see Attachment 3). The New York State Department of Health seeks to require … [Read more...] about County Executive Day Writes in Opposition to Permanent NYSDOH Public Health Regulations Related to Vaccinations and Face Masks

Statement from County Executive Ed Day

The type of racist and reprehensible behavior displayed during Wednesday night’s high school basketball game between Pearl River and Nyack has no place in our community and I condemn it in the strongest terms possible. As a former youth coach myself it’s particularly disturbing to see our young people subjected to type of racist abuse. While the actions of a few do not … [Read more...] about Statement from County Executive Ed Day

Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick presents local business with Empire Award for community service 

NYACK, NY - Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick presented a New York State Senate Empire Award to Carl Cameau, owner of Hudson Spectacles in downtown Nyack, recognizing his contributions to the Rockland County community. Hudson Spectacles has made a tremendous impact in the community. In 2021, Cameau donated 240 eyeglass frames to survivors of the Evergreen Court Adult Home fire … [Read more...] about Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick presents local business with Empire Award for community service 

Plans to rename street in honor of Jared Lloyd announced by Senator Reichlin-Melnick, Assembly Members Zebrowski, Lawler

Spring Valley, NY – Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick, Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski and Assemblyman Michael Lawler, joined by the family of Jared Lloyd and Fire Department members, announced plans to rename a section of Route 45 in memory of the fallen firefighter. Legislation introduced this week by the lawmakers will designate Route 45 between New Hempstead Road and East Eckerson … [Read more...] about Plans to rename street in honor of Jared Lloyd announced by Senator Reichlin-Melnick, Assembly Members Zebrowski, Lawler

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