Suffern, NY — Rockland Community College (RCC) welcomed State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. to campus this week as part of his statewide SUNY Reconnect Tour, an initiative designed to expand higher education opportunities for adult learners. The visit spotlighted SUNY Reconnect, a program offering eligible New Yorkers ages 25 to 55 free tuition, fees, … [Read more...] about SUNY Chancellor Highlights RCC’s Role in Expanding Access for Adult Learners
SUNY Chancellor Highlights RCC’s Role in Expanding Access for Adult Learners
Lynn Allison Baker
Lynn Allison Baker (nee O’Donnell), 62, of Harrington Park, NJ, passed away surrounded by the love of her family on Monday, November 3, 2025, after a courageous four-year battle with cancer. Lynn was the beloved wife of Glenn, proud mother of Christopher and Bryan, and her faithful dog Tasha. Cherished daughter of Marilyn Clark and sister of […] The post Lynn Allison Baker … [Read more...] about Lynn Allison Baker
Casa Del Sol Under New Ownership
NYACK, NY — After nearly a decade at the helm, Tom Lynch has officially passed the torch at Casa del Sol, the beloved Mexican restaurant and live music venue located in the heart of downtown Nyack. The new owners, Alex and his son Alex Jr., will now lead the establishment into its next chapter, continuing a tradition of food, music, and community that spans nearly three … [Read more...] about Casa Del Sol Under New Ownership
Rockland Launches $2 Million Emergency Food Fund, Countywide Food Drive
NEW CITY, NY — In a swift response to the ongoing federal government shutdown and its impact on local families, Rockland County Executive Ed Day has authorized $2 million in emergency funding to support food assistance for residents affected by the suspension of federal SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits. The move follows a resolution passed by the … [Read more...] about Rockland Launches $2 Million Emergency Food Fund, Countywide Food Drive
Regeneron to Sell Former Avon Property in Suffern
SUFFERN, NY — Biotechnology firm Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has announced plans to sell its property at 1 Avon Place in Suffern, New York. This, along with the loss of future jobs to have been provided at the facility - may mark a shift in Suffern's downtown economy for the next several years. The property, acquired by Regeneron in late 2023 for approximately $39 million, had … [Read more...] about Regeneron to Sell Former Avon Property in Suffern
