NEW CITY, NY, - Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert announce the launching of the new Rockland County Safe Streets website. Visit the new website at https://rocklandsafestreets.org/ for pedestrian and bicyclist safety information and other resources. The website was created with funding from the New York State Governor’s … [Read more...] about Rockland County Launches Safe Streets Website
Health
Celebrating All Types of Love
A reminder to reap the health benefits of self-care and self-love this Valentine’s Day (ROCKLAND COUNTY) February 10, 2023 – We all know Valentine’s Day centers on romantic love: gifts of roses, chocolates, flowers, and fancy dinners are all on display at this time of year, helping us celebrate the special someone we are happy to have in our lives. But it’s also a … [Read more...] about Celebrating All Types of Love
Rockland’s Warming Center Offers a Safe Comfortable Space for Those in Need
Rockland County’s Warming Center is operated by Catholic Charities Community Services of Rockland, in partnership with the Rockland County Department of Social Services and is open now through April. The Center has space for up to 75 homeless single adults at the Dr. Robert L. Yeager Health Center in Pomona. The Center remains open each night regardless of the temperature and … [Read more...] about Rockland’s Warming Center Offers a Safe Comfortable Space for Those in Need
Warming Center Open For Guests
New City, NY, - An arctic front is moving through the region Thursday evening that will usher in a brief shot of dangerous cold air Friday into Saturday. Wind gusts up to 45 mph are expected, leading to wind chills well below zero Friday afternoon into Saturday afternoon. This brief arctic blast can cause hypothermia if proper precautions are not taken. We remind families … [Read more...] about Warming Center Open For Guests
Parkinsons Wellness Project to Host Two Educational Events
ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. (January 26, 2023) - Parkinsons Wellness Project (PWP), a Pomona-based nonprofit organization that promotes better awareness, education, and social interaction for people with Parkinson’s Disease (PD), announced today that it will host two upcoming wellness events: PD ESSENTIALS Wellness Resources for Newly Diagnosed Sunday, February 5, … [Read more...] about Parkinsons Wellness Project to Host Two Educational Events