Roxanne Watson, a donor's heart recipient, has signed up 13,000 new organ donors to return the kindness! Roxanne Watson's story is one of willpower, hope, and selflessness. She is a heart transplant recipient who had spent two long years on the transplant list before receiving a heart from her donor, Michael Bovill. Her new lease on life sparked a passion within her to help … [Read more...] about Weber Honors Roxanne Watson on Valentine’s Day/National Donor Day
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Haverstraw Town settles with Orthodox Congregation for $235,000
A federal lawsuit against the Town of Haverstraw Planning Board has reversed the denial of an application by K’Hal Bnei Torah to convert a local single-family home into a house of worship. The lawsuit claimed that the Planning Board had violated the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000 (RLUIPA). The Town agreed to settle the lawsuit for $235,000 to … [Read more...] about Haverstraw Town settles with Orthodox Congregation for $235,000
Office of Buildings & Codes One Year Anniversary
844 Inspections Completed & 7,500 Violations Issued Since Launch New City, NY - On Tuesday Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Office of Buildings & Codes (OBC) Director Ed Markunas provided an update on the work and challenges of assuming control of the Village of Spring Valley Building Department as ordered by New York State Department of State (NYSDOS) … [Read more...] about Office of Buildings & Codes One Year Anniversary
Spring Valley celebrates Black History Month 2023
We are celebrating Black History Month with the purpose of allowing everyone to share in the history of a very rich and meaningful culture and to adopt the concept that all mankind is created equal; therefore, celebrating reminds us of all that black history is OUR history. Please join us. WHEN: February 25th, 2023 TIME: 2 PM to 4 PM WHERE: Louis Kurtz Center (9 N. Main … [Read more...] about Spring Valley celebrates Black History Month 2023
RCC Joins Education Design Lab’s National Micro-Pathways Initiative
Kevin Stump Converging Trends Create the Perfect Platform for an Innovative Education/Workforce Transformation (ROCKLAND) FEBRUARY 14, 2023 —Rockland Community College (RCC) has announced it will design micro-pathways in advanced manufacturing, cannabis, health care, and more in partnership with the Education Design Lab (The Lab), a national nonprofit that designs, … [Read more...] about RCC Joins Education Design Lab’s National Micro-Pathways Initiative