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
New York State
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
News from the NYS Democratic Committee
New York Democratic Chairman Jay S. Jacobs hosted the DNC Eastern Caucus with James Clyburn during last week's DNC meeting in Philadelphia. AT A GLANCE Governor Hochul announced the details of her statewide $1 Billion mental health care overhaul. The plan will expand access to mental health care across New York. Senator Gillibrand, Representatives Espaillat, … [Read more...] about News from the NYS Democratic Committee
Harckham, Advocates Announce Bill to Reduce Packaging and Increase Recycling
New legislation will reduce plastic and paper waste, increase recycling, encourage use of recyclable materials—and save local governments money Albany, NY – A number of important environmental and governmental advocates joined New York State Senator Pete Harckham today for an announcement of his new legislation, the Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act. The … [Read more...] about Harckham, Advocates Announce Bill to Reduce Packaging and Increase Recycling
U.S. Small Business Administration February 2023 Webinars
Attention Rockland County Businesses! Register today for these FREE SBA webinars! Wed. 2/8/2023 9:30am-11:00am (SBA and LaGuardia Community College SBDC) B2B Roundtable “Tax Filing with a CPA” Register for this webinar Thurs. 2/9/2023 9:30am-10:30am (SBA and York College SBDC) “Starting a Business at 50+ - What you should … [Read more...] about U.S. Small Business Administration February 2023 Webinars