Rockland County, NY – State Senator Bill Weber is facing significant backlash after choosing not to attend the NAACP’s annual pre-election forum on October 10, 2024. The event, a longstanding opportunity for candidates to engage with voters, will feature key figures like Elijah Reichlin-Melnick, but Weber’s refusal to participate has sparked outrage among the community and … [Read more...] about Bill Weber’s Absence from NAACP Forum Draws Sharp Criticism
Bill Weber’s Absence from NAACP Forum Draws Sharp Criticism
Douglas Taub
Douglas “Doug” Taub passed away at home in Norwood, New Jersey on July 9, 2024, after a brief illness. Doug was born on January 20, 1954, in Englewood, New Jersey. Doug will be loved and missed forever by the love of his life and soulmate, Phaedra Britt. Doug and Phaedra met at Pace Law School […] The post Douglas Taub appeared first on Pizzi Funeral Home. … [Read more...] about Douglas Taub
County Wins State Election Law Case Against New York State
NEW CITY, NY — County Executive Ed Day and County Attorney Thomas Humbach announced a legal victory for the County of Rockland against the State of New York. The lawsuit challenged a state law that would have required local elections to be held only in even-numbered years, cutting the terms of all county officials by one year—a move that violated the local charter and risked … [Read more...] about County Wins State Election Law Case Against New York State
Clarkstown Central School District Bond Approved
Clarkstown, NY, October 8, 2024 — The Clarkstown Central School District’s 2024 Bond Referendum was overwhelmingly approved by voters on Tuesday, receiving 1,600 "yes" votes, which accounted for 79.09% of the total vote. The $110 million capital improvements project will address essential upgrades, including heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), window, flooring, … [Read more...] about Clarkstown Central School District Bond Approved
RCC Highlights Overwhelming Participation in National Student Success Model
Suffern, NY, October 9, 2024 — Rockland Community College (RCC) today celebrated the success and expansion of the Advancing Success in Associate Pathways (ASAP) program, a transformative initiative designed to boost student retention, completion rates, and narrow opportunity gaps. Joined by state and local lawmakers, students, and SUNY officials, RCC leaders … [Read more...] about RCC Highlights Overwhelming Participation in National Student Success Model