Bills protect fragile drinking water sources, reduce greenhouse gases, expand food donations Albany, NY – New York State Senate Pete Harckham announced today that two of his bills passed in the Senate’s environmental “Earth Day” legislation package. One bill protects Class C streams and waterways, and another bill expands food scraps recycling to decrease … [Read more...] about Harckham Bills Passed in Senate’s Environmental “Earth Day” Legislation Package
QuickChek Brings Fresh Convenience + One Stop Shopping to Nanue
QUICKCHEK DELIVERS ONE-STOP SHOPPING AND FRESH CONVENIENCE WITH FIRST STORE IN ROCKLAND COUNTY NANUET STORE OFFERS FRESH FOOD, COFFEE AND FUEL FOR BUSY PEOPLE ON-THE-GO NEW REWARDS MEMBERS CAN ENJOY FREE COFFEE! NANUET, NY --- Fresh brewed coffee. Breakfast. Lunch. Dinner. Energy. Fuel. All in one place. This new store “cheks” these boxes off your daily … [Read more...] about QuickChek Brings Fresh Convenience + One Stop Shopping to Nanue
Skoufis and Sayegh Want State Education Department to Provide Stronger Safety Standards for Schools
Senator James Skoufis (D-Orange County) and Assemblymember Nader Sayegh (D-Yonkers) have introduced legislation (S.6291 / A.3728) directing the state’s commissioner of education to collaborate with state police and homeland security to establish standards for the security and safety of school grounds. In the shadow of numerous school shootings, episodes of social … [Read more...] about Skoufis and Sayegh Want State Education Department to Provide Stronger Safety Standards for Schools
FORMER ROCKLAND COUNTY CORRECTIONS OFFICER PLEADS GUILTYTO UNLAWFUL IMPRISONMENT
District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced today that John Kezek, of Knoxville, Tennessee, formerly of Florida, New York, a former Corrections Officer with the Rockland County Sheriff’s Office has pleaded guilty to Unlawful Imprisonment in the First Degree (Class E Felony) and forcible touching (Class A Misdemeanor) following a 2021 investigation into criminal activity … [Read more...] about FORMER ROCKLAND COUNTY CORRECTIONS OFFICER PLEADS GUILTYTO UNLAWFUL IMPRISONMENT
Catholic Charities Community Services of Rockland Hosts Annual Blessing of the Soil – From Seed to Supper
Message from Stephanie Dixon Good afternoon, I am writing to invite you to attend the annual Blessing of the Soil Event hosted by Catholic Charities Community Services of Rockland (CCCSR) on Saturday, May 6th at noon. The theme of this year's event is "From Seed to Supper." As you may know, the pandemic and inflation have affected many of our residents on different … [Read more...] about Catholic Charities Community Services of Rockland Hosts Annual Blessing of the Soil – From Seed to Supper