Albany, NY – State Senator Pete Harckham has voiced strong approval of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) recent action to set stringent new standards for PFAS levels in drinking water. In his response to the EPA's declaration, Harckham emphasized the critical step this represents for environmental protection efforts in the United States. The new ruling … [Read more...] about Senator Harckham Applauds EPA’s Landmark Decision on PFAS Regulation
Glittering Annual Dinner Hosted by The Historical Society of Rockland County
The trustees of The Historical Society of Rockland County are excited to announce their highly anticipated Annual Dinner. Scheduled for Sunday, May 19, at 5 PM, the event promises to be an evening of celebration and recognition, taking place at the Paramount Country Club, the former estate of Adolph Zukor, co-founder of Paramount Pictures, located at 60 Zukor Road, New … [Read more...] about Glittering Annual Dinner Hosted by The Historical Society of Rockland County
Rockland for Ceasefire to Hold Vigil in Nyack for Victims in Palestine
Nyack, New York – Rockland for Ceasefire (RFC) is set to organize a vigil this coming Friday, April 12, at Hezekiah Easter Park, located at 15 Cedar St. in Nyack, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. The event, with support from Rockland Jews for a Free Palestine and Rockland for Palestine, welcomes the public to a gathering meant to honor and remember the victims of the recent conflict in … [Read more...] about Rockland for Ceasefire to Hold Vigil in Nyack for Victims in Palestine
STAC Students Embark on Celestial Adventure During Solar Eclipse
SPARKILL, N.Y., April 9, 2024 – Yesterday's solar eclipse was not just a spectacle in the sky but a dynamic classroom for St. Thomas Aquinas College's students. Forty astronomy enthusiasts from the College, under the guidance of Dr. Heather Rave and Dr. Meghan De Witt from the School of STEM, participated in a direct observation of this celestial phenomenon in Tupper Lake, NY. … [Read more...] about STAC Students Embark on Celestial Adventure During Solar Eclipse
Rockland Community College Brings the Electric “Rock of Ages” to Life
SUFFERN, NY – This April, prepare to be whisked away to the era of big bands and even bigger hair as Rockland Community College (RCC) announces the staging of the five-time Tony Award-nominated musical "Rock of Ages". Presented by the RCC’s Visual and Performing Arts Department alongside the Campus Players, this high-octane production is set to rock the Cultural Arts Theatre … [Read more...] about Rockland Community College Brings the Electric “Rock of Ages” to Life