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Review: Fiesta Acupulco, Stony Point NY
By Cesar A., Restaurant Reviewer Fiesta Acapulco, nestled in the heart of Stony Point, NY at 79 S Liberty Dr, is a delightful discovery for those seeking both authentic Mexican cuisine and a lively dining atmosphere. Open daily from noon to late evening, this gem in North Rockland NY offers an experience that goes beyond…
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Rockland County Great Healing Forum
New City, NY – In response to the Israel-Hamas War dividing communities worldwide, County Human Rights Commissioner Spencer Chiimbwe is hosting a community conversation centered around promoting healing during conflict. The event will be co-moderated by Paul Adler, Esq., a Trustee of the Holocaust Museum and Center for Tolerance & Education, & Syed Ali. Co-Founder…
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Press Release – Senator Weber Renews Opposition as Clean Slate Act Becomes Law
“Today’s signing of the Clean Slate Act into law by the Governor is just the latest slap in the face to the law-abiding citizens of New York State”, said Senator Bill Weber. Criminal records of individuals convicted of certain crimes, including felonies, will now be automatically sealed after a specific period of time. “When this…
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RCC’s Dr. Virginia Meléndez Named Fellow in SUNY Hispanic Leadership Institute
Rockland Community College proudly announces that Dr. Virginia Meléndez, the Director of Strategic Initiatives, has been selected as a Fellow in the 2024 cohort of the esteemed State University of New York (SUNY) Hispanic Leadership Institute (HLI). The HLI program is dedicated to cultivating the growth of Hispanic/Latinx leaders, offering a comprehensive six-month curriculum that…
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Stay Healthy this Holiday Season!
NEW CITY, NY, – As Thanksgiving approaches, the Rockland County Department of Health encourages residents to follow these tips for a healthier holiday season: “Thanksgiving is generally known as the start of the holiday season. Thinking about skipping a meal to splurge at your holiday party? Think again! It may make you overeat or choose high-calorie…
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Rockland County Commemorates National Adoption Month with Local Wendy’s
Celebration Planned for November 15th in Nanuet and West Haverstraw New City, NY – County Executive Ed Day, and Commissioner of Social Services Joan Silvestri announced that for the 12th year in a row staff from the Rockland County Department of Social Services’ (DSS) Children’s Services Unit will join with local Wendy’s locations in Nanuet and West Haverstraw on Wednesday,…