Also available on Spotify - click here to listen to the episode Today's Sponsor: This Week's Key News Stories: Sponsors: Top Stories: Stony Point Seals Polar Plunge: The 26th annual event raised funds for children with serious medical conditions, despite harsh weather conditions with 5 inches of fresh snow. Beneficiaries included Alexander, Jade, Noel, and … [Read more...] about The Week in Review: Feb 12, 2025
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West Nyack Revitalization Phase II Set to Begin February 17
West Nyack, NY – The long-awaited West Nyack Revitalization Phase II project is scheduled to begin around February 17, bringing significant infrastructure improvements to the area. The project will focus on replacing culverts along West Nyack Road, a task that will require two limited road closures and detours. The first closure will affect the eastern side of the park. … [Read more...] about West Nyack Revitalization Phase II Set to Begin February 17
Stony Point Seals Take the Plunge Again – Despite Snow and Cold
Stony Point, NY – Undeterred by five inches of overnight snowfall, members of Rockland’s boldest charity once again took to the icy waters of the Hudson River, to raise money for local kids. The Stony Point Seals gathered at the Stony Point Seawall on February 9, 2025, for their 26th annual Polar Plunge. With temperatures dipping and the landscape blanketed in fresh snow, … [Read more...] about Stony Point Seals Take the Plunge Again – Despite Snow and Cold
Rockland County Reacts as Orange County Legislators Push to Withdraw from MTA
New City, NY – A new legislative proposal introduced by Senator James Skoufis (D-Orange County) seeks to withdraw Orange County from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), a move that has sparked strong reactions from neighboring Rockland County officials. The bill, S.4288, co-sponsored in the State Assembly by Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson (D-Newburgh), highlights … [Read more...] about Rockland County Reacts as Orange County Legislators Push to Withdraw from MTA
Nominations Open for Rockland’s Lottie Swan-Crawford Human Rights Award
New City, NY – Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Human Rights Commissioner Spencer Chiimbwe have announced that nominations are now being accepted for the esteemed Lottie Swan-Crawford Human Rights Award. Presented by the Rockland County Human Rights Commission, this award honors individuals who have made significant strides in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Rockland’s Lottie Swan-Crawford Human Rights Award