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 of … [Read more...] about Rockland County Great Healing Forum
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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 bill was being debated, I heard from crime … [Read more...] about Press Release – Senator Weber Renews Opposition as Clean Slate Act Becomes Law
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 … [Read more...] about RCC’s Dr. Virginia Meléndez Named Fellow in SUNY Hispanic Leadership Institute
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 foods. Instead, … [Read more...] about Stay Healthy this Holiday Season!
REVIEW: DEATH OF A SALESMAN, PERFORMANCE AT NORTH ROCKLAND HIGH SCHOOL
By Tom O., Business & Entertainment Reporter, RocklandNews.com Note: To preserve student privacy, and safety, we have redacted the full last names of any individual mentioned in this article. THIELLS, NY - On Saturday, November 11th, the North Rockland High School Drama Society delivered their final performance of Arthur Miller's classic play, "Death of a Salesman." … [Read more...] about REVIEW: DEATH OF A SALESMAN, PERFORMANCE AT NORTH ROCKLAND HIGH SCHOOL