The President of Hi-Tor Animal Care Center in Pomona was indicted yesterday by a Rockland Grand Jury for filing false documents on 17 animals in the shelter’s care. Rockland County District Attorney Tom Walsh said 51 year-old Debbie Dibernardo faces more than a dozen counts of Offering a False Instrument for Filing and Falsifying Business Records. Walsh said the incidents took … [Read more...] about Rockland D.A.: Hi-Tor President Charged with Filing False Documents and Falsifying Business Records
Rockland D.A.: Hi-Tor President Charged with Filing False Documents and Falsifying Business Records
Lumen Learning Launches First Campus-Based User Testing Center at Rockland Community College
Suffern, NY. (January 7, 2021) – Lumen Learning has launched its first campus-based user testing center at Rockland Community College with a goal to increase the effectiveness and cultural relevance of Lumen’s solutions for all students across the United States. Rockland Community College, a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), is part of the State University of New … [Read more...] about Lumen Learning Launches First Campus-Based User Testing Center at Rockland Community College
Rockland Works! Hospitality and Tourism Winter Festival 2022
Due to the recent holiday surge in coronavirus (COVID-19) infections, we will be expanding the Rockland Works! Hospitality and Tourism Winter Festival on January 12th at the Palisades Center to a virtual format. We will be developing an online event webpage to feature the … [Read more...] about Rockland Works! Hospitality and Tourism Winter Festival 2022
Statement from County Executive Ed Day regarding Hi-Tor
While the County of Rockland does not have direct control over the actions of a contract agency such as Hi Tor and we understand that individuals are innocent until proven guilty this indictment creates a serious issue for the operation of this facility. I am requesting an update from Hi Tor by 5 PM tomorrow, Friday, January 7, 2022, which details their plan to continue the … [Read more...] about Statement from County Executive Ed Day regarding Hi-Tor
Skoufis Bill to Protect New York’s Water from Toxic “Forever Chemicals” Signed Into Law
Today, Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) joined environmental advocates and local officials in celebration of the signing of his Emerging Contaminants legislation, S1759, into law. This new law requires statewide drinking water testing of so-called ‘forever chemicals’ such as PFOS/PFOA. “Ever since the contamination crises in Hoosick Falls, … [Read more...] about Skoufis Bill to Protect New York’s Water from Toxic “Forever Chemicals” Signed Into Law
