This Week’s Guests (In order of appearance):
- Rockland Business Women’s Network – Jill Cruz, President
- Sustainable Hudson Valley – Melissa Everett, PhD, Joanne Louis-Paul
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Rockland Food Pantry Launches Fall Fundraiser
Haverstraw, NY – Catholic Charities Community Services of Rockland has launched its second annual Fall Harvest Fundraiser, a campaign designed to raise money for local families and individuals who use the organization’s food pantry. The fundraiser runs from Sept. 15 through Oct. 30 and coincides with Hunger Action Month, a national September campaign focused on…
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Runaway Emu Safely Recovered in Ramapo
Ramapo, NY – An emu that escaped from a local petting zoo led Town of Ramapo police on an unusual pursuit Saturday morning, with officers using a department drone to track the large bird before safely returning it to the facility. The incident occurred at approximately 8:45 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12, according to the…
RCC UNVEILS EXPANDED NURSING TRAINING LAB
Suffern, NY – Rockland Community College has opened an expanded nursing simulation laboratory designed to give students more opportunities to practice clinical skills and respond to medical emergencies before working directly with patients. The college marked the opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, Sept. 15. The facility opened for the Fall 2026 semester and…
How 99signs Managed Custom Signage for a 200-Unit Community
A sponsored post by 99signs.com – located in Nyack, NY | Book free consultation A ground-up development can have dozens of signage decisions to make before opening day—from the monument at the entrance to building identification, wayfinding, parking, ADA signage, and amenities. But what happens when there isn’t a signage designer assigned to the project?…
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Nanuet Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested
Nanuet, NY – A 22-year-old Nanuet man was arrested Saturday morning after allegedly robbing a Chase Bank and telling a bank employee that he had a firearm, according to the Clarkstown Police Department. Officers located and detained the suspect about 20 minutes after the robbery was reported. Police responded to the Chase Bank at 61…
Bear Mountain Bridge Rescue Draws Multi-County Response
Stony Point, NY – Emergency responders from Rockland, Orange and Westchester counties conducted a multi-agency search of the Hudson River Sunday night after a person jumped from the Bear Mountain Bridge, according to fire officials and multiple reports. The incident occurred on Sunday, Sept. 13. The Piermont Fire Department reported that its Marine Unit and…
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