Haverstraw, NY – The Rockland Business Association (RBA) held a town hall meeting this morning, bringing together local business leaders, government officials, and community members to discuss upcoming economic development, small business growth, and infrastructure improvements in Rockland County. The meeting was held at Haverstraw Town Hall, at 8 am Friday, on Pi Day. As … [Read more...] about RBA Bagels & Briefings: Phillips, Monaghan Discuss Housing and Commercial Development
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STAC Opens Lower Hudson Valley Small Business Development Center
Sparkill, NY – St. Thomas Aquinas College (STAC) marked a major milestone with the grand opening of the Lower Hudson Valley Small Business Development Center (SBDC) on its campus. The March 6 ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrated a new partnership aimed at fostering economic growth, supporting small businesses, and expanding experiential learning opportunities for … [Read more...] about STAC Opens Lower Hudson Valley Small Business Development Center
Nyack Awarded $4.5 Million for Downtown Revitalization Through NY Forward
Nyack, NY – The Village of Nyack is set to undergo a significant transformation following the announcement by Governor Kathy Hochul that it will receive a $4.5 million grant through the NY Forward program. This funding will support economic development, infrastructure improvements, and sustainability projects aimed at revitalizing Nyack’s downtown and enhancing its appeal for … [Read more...] about Nyack Awarded $4.5 Million for Downtown Revitalization Through NY Forward
Norfleet Honored for Dedication to Preserving African American History in Rockland County
Haverstraw, NY – Virginia "Ginny" Norfleet, an advocate for African American history and community empowerment, has been named Senator Bill Weber’s 2025 New York State Senate Woman of Distinction. The honor recognizes her lifelong commitment to education, preservation, and revitalization efforts in Rockland County. As the Founder and Executive Director of the Haverstraw … [Read more...] about Norfleet Honored for Dedication to Preserving African American History in Rockland County
Two Arrested in Airmont Walmart Bomb Threat Investigation
Airmont, NY – The Ramapo Police Department has arrested two suspects in connection with a bomb threat that led to the evacuation of a Walmart in the Village of Airmont on Sunday, March 9, 2025. According to police, witnesses reported that two males entered the store and claimed they had a bomb before leaving the premises prior to officers’ arrival. In response, authorities … [Read more...] about Two Arrested in Airmont Walmart Bomb Threat Investigation