Valley Cottage, NY — Residents and commuters in Valley Cottage should plan for detours as Gilchrest Rd will be temporarily closed at the railroad crossing between Stern Place and Sasson Terrace. The closure will start on Monday, April 22nd, and is expected to last until Thursday, April 25th. The shutdown is necessary to allow CSX to perform critical construction upgrades at … [Read more...] about Upcoming Road Closure Alert: Gilchrest Rd at Railroad Crossing
Upcoming Road Closure Alert: Gilchrest Rd at Railroad Crossing
Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library: Babysitting Workshop for Teens
The Haverstraw King's Daughters Public Library is taking an innovative step in empowering the younger members of our community with the skills they need to succeed in childcare. The library will host a Babysitting Workshop aimed at teens in grades 7-12, which is not only a great opportunity to learn but also a chance to take on new responsibilities. Scheduled for Saturday, … [Read more...] about Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library: Babysitting Workshop for Teens
North Rockland High ‘Rock Fest’
Get ready to rock, North Rockland! The much-anticipated Rock Fest is set to electrify the local music scene at North Rockland High School. Featuring a lineup that boasts hometown favorites The Loft, Joe's Fired, and Car Crash at What Cost?, the festival promises a night filled with dynamic performances. The event is scheduled to take place in the school’s auditorium on April … [Read more...] about North Rockland High ‘Rock Fest’
“The Misguided Energy Legislation Hurting New Yorkers”
In the realm of political activism, striking a balance between advocacy and practicality is crucial. Activism should spark discussions on new public policy topics and accelerate societal change, but it must do so with an eye on the practical implications of such policies. Unfortunately, the New York Home Energy Affordable Transition Act (HEAT Act) and Governor Hochul’s … [Read more...] about “The Misguided Energy Legislation Hurting New Yorkers”
Rockland County Health Department Launches Free Mosquito Control Initiative
NEW CITY, NY – The Rockland County Department of Health has announced the commencement of its 2024 Mosquito Control Program, offering free Mosquito Dunks® to residents, aiming to mitigate mosquito populations and enhance public health across the county. Starting immediately, residents can obtain Mosquito Dunks® at no cost. These dunks are designed to be placed in standing … [Read more...] about Rockland County Health Department Launches Free Mosquito Control Initiative