This will serve as an update concerning COVID-19 within Rockland County and access to the Town of Ramapo government buildings in light of the recent mandate by Governor Hochul. As many are aware Governor Hochul has issued a mask mandate but has not offered an executive order on the matter.Earlier this week the five Town Supervisors in response met via conference call with the … [Read more...] about Covid update: An important message from Ramapo Supervisor Michael Specht
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NAMI to host program on talking to children about mental & emotional health
NAMI Rockland will host a program about talking to young adult children about mental and emotional health virtually on Wednesday, January 29th at 7pm. … [Read more...] about NAMI to host program on talking to children about mental & emotional health
Senator Reichlin-Melnick and Assemblymember Galef Announce Signing of Their Bill to Protect Children and Families from Lead Exposure from Holiday Lights
Ossining, NY - State Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick and Assemblywoman Sandy Galef held a press conference this morning in front of the Christmas tree and holiday display in Ossining’s Market Square to announce that their bill, A4522/S5675, had been signed by Governor Kathy Hochul on November 30 as Chapter 634 of the Laws of 2021. The new legislation requires seasonal and … [Read more...] about Senator Reichlin-Melnick and Assemblymember Galef Announce Signing of Their Bill to Protect Children and Families from Lead Exposure from Holiday Lights
COVID-19 INDOOR NYS MASK MANDATE
New York State Governor Kathy Hochul today announced masks will be required to be worn in all indoor public places unless businesses or venues implement a vaccine requirement. This a major action to address the winter surge comes as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rise statewide to be in alignment with the CDC's recommendations for communities with substantial and high … [Read more...] about COVID-19 INDOOR NYS MASK MANDATE
TIPS TO STAY HEALTHY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON!
NEW CITY, NY, - Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert encourage residents to follow these tips for a healthier holiday season: Get your COVID-19 shot! Keep yourself and your family members safe. If you haven't already gotten your COVID-19 vaccine, are eligible for an additional (third) … [Read more...] about TIPS TO STAY HEALTHY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON!