NEW CITY, N.Y. — Rockland County lawmakers are urging federal and state officials to expand services for military veterans suffering from traumatic brain injuries and early-onset dementia, citing growing concerns about the long-term effects of combat-related blast exposure. The move comes after the Rockland County Legislature unanimously approved a resolution calling for … [Read more...] about Rockland Seeks More Support for Veterans With Dementia
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H.E.R.R.O. Program Returns $771K to Volunteer Responders
New City, N.Y. — Rockland County officials announced that more than $771,000 in college tuition reimbursements has been distributed to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical service personnel through the County’s Higher Education Recruitment & Retention Opportunities (HERRO) Program since its launch in 2023. According to Rockland County Executive Ed Day and … [Read more...] about H.E.R.R.O. Program Returns $771K to Volunteer Responders
Rockland County to Increase Affordable Housing Efforts
White Plains, NY — Federal officials have announced a settlement agreement with Rockland County aimed at increasing the availability of affordable housing and resolving longstanding allegations related to housing discrimination and zoning practices within the county. The agreement, announced by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York and the U.S. … [Read more...] about Rockland County to Increase Affordable Housing Efforts
ROCK-SOLID CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES IN ROCKLAND
New City, N.Y. — Rockland County officials announced the launch of the “Rock-Solid Campaign” on Thursday, introducing a new countywide marketing and economic development initiative aimed at promoting Rockland as a destination for business investment, tourism, and community growth. The campaign was unveiled by Ed Day and Jenna Nazario during an announcement in New … [Read more...] about ROCK-SOLID CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES IN ROCKLAND
Trump To Visit Rockland County Friday
Rockland County, N.Y. — President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit Rockland County on Friday, May 22, for an official White House event alongside Congressman Mike Lawler, according to information confirmed Tuesday by regional officials and event organizers. The visit is expected to bring national political attention to Rockland County and the surrounding Hudson Valley … [Read more...] about Trump To Visit Rockland County Friday