In light of the upcoming weather forecast, the much-anticipated Kidzone Event in Suffern has been moved indoors to ensure the festivities can proceed without a hitch. Originally slated for an outdoor celebration, the event will now be hosted at the Suffern Community Center, located at 41 Washington Avenue, on Thursday, April 4th, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. This vibrant event, … [Read more...] about Kidzone Event Shifts Venue Due to Weather
Towns of Rockland County, NY
Empowering the Next Wave of Tech Pioneers: A Spotlight on St. Thomas Aquinas College’s Innovative Program
St. Thomas Aquinas College in Sparkill, New York, stands at the forefront of STEM education with the launch of its pioneering Computer Science Scholar Success Program, thanks to a generous $30,000 grant from the Motorola Solutions Foundation. Aimed at enhancing the educational journey of computer science majors, this program is a testament to the college's unwavering commitment … [Read more...] about Empowering the Next Wave of Tech Pioneers: A Spotlight on St. Thomas Aquinas College’s Innovative Program
Spring Valley Man Convicted on Multiple Rape and Burglary Charges
ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY – In a significant verdict delivered by a Rockland County jury, Rigoberto Lopez Castro, a 26-year-old resident of Spring Valley, New York, has been found guilty of committing a series of violent felonies across two days in 2022. The conviction follows a rigorous two-week trial presided over by the Honorable Kevin J. Russo, shedding light on harrowing events … [Read more...] about Spring Valley Man Convicted on Multiple Rape and Burglary Charges
Veolia and NAWC-NY to Award $24,000 in Scholarships
West Nyack, NY - In an ambitious move to foster the next generation of water industry professionals, Veolia, together with the National Association of Water Companies (NAWC) - New York Chapter, has announced the offering of eight scholarships, each valued at $3,000, to high school seniors in New York. This initiative aims to support students committed to pursuing careers in … [Read more...] about Veolia and NAWC-NY to Award $24,000 in Scholarships
Celebrating Diversity: RCC Honors Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month
ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY – This April, Rockland Community College (RCC) embarks on a vibrant celebration of Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month, inviting the community to a series of enlightening and engaging events from April 9 through May 2. Under this year's theme, "Embracing Heritage, Celebrating Cultures," RCC aims to deepen the community's understanding of Asian Pacific … [Read more...] about Celebrating Diversity: RCC Honors Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month