ROCKLAND, NY - Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick was joined by local residents and activists to discuss plans to combat housing discrimination in New York. The Senator authored the bill S8874/A10130 which aims to crack down on appraisal discrimination by forcing violators of state and federal fair housing policies and laws to pay fines that will be allocated to the … [Read more...] about Reichlin-Melnick and Local Activists Announce Progress in Fighting Housing Discrimination
Senior of the Year Awards
Two Residents Honored For Community Service New City, NY, - County Executive Ed Day and Office for the Aging Director Martha Robles honored two super seniors in Rockland Thursday for their longtime community service to helping others. Winsome Downie Rainford was named 2022 Senior of the Year for dedicating her life to helping others overcome challenges. Rainford spent 42 … [Read more...] about Senior of the Year Awards
Reminder about Leaf Disposal in Upper Nyack
This is a friendly reminder to please not blow or rake leaves into the street! Village Ordinance 1.3. "Placing Refuse and Other Materials on Streets, Sidewalks and Other Places" specifies that you cannot place piles of refuse in Village streets. Piles of leaves in the streets can clog storm drains and create dangerous driving conditions. The … [Read more...] about Reminder about Leaf Disposal in Upper Nyack
Spring Valley to honor veterans
IN OBSERVANCE OF VETERANS DAY Mayor Alan Simon and The Board of Trustees requests your presence as we observe Veterans Day, honoring the men and women who have served in the U.S. armed forces. Please join us as we salute the flag. When: Friday November 11, 2022 Where: Outside Spring Valley Village Hall – 200 North Main Street, Spring Valley, NY … [Read more...] about Spring Valley to honor veterans
BRIDGES supports ‘Operation Green Light’
(ROCKLAND) November 3, 2022 – Operation Green Light is a new national collaborative initiative of the National Association of Counties (NACo). Operation Green Light supports military Veterans, as well as raises awareness about the unique challenges faced by many Veterans and the resources that are available at the county, state and federal level to assist Veterans and their … [Read more...] about BRIDGES supports ‘Operation Green Light’