Pomona, NY – The Rockland County Department of Health will hold flu vaccine clinics on Friday, December 5 and Friday, December 12, 2014 from 1 – 4 p.m. in the Robert L. Yeager Health Center, Building A Exhibition Hall, located at 50 Sanatorium Road in Pomona. The flu vaccine is free of charge to adults […]
On Tuesday, November 25, 2014 County Executive Ed Day, District Attorney Thomas Zugibe, New York State Senator David Carlucci, Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski and County Legislator-elect Lon Hofstein joined board members and other volunteers to assist Rockland Independent Living Center in distributing over 100 complete Thanksgiving meals to families in need. The meals included a 12 […]
STORY AND PHOTOS BY JANIE ROSMAN Disappointing news rankled South Nyack residents, who learned Monday that the terminus of the new bridge’s “shared use path,” aka bike and walking path, will be at the corner of South Broadway and Cornelison Avenue. Village officials and residents joined Mayor Bonnie Christian yesterday afternoon to criticize the state’s […]
BY BARRY WARNER People will sit down with family and friends on Thanksgiving Day to enjoy turkey, stuffing, gravy, sweet potato casserole, cranberries and pie. However, this special meal is synonymous with overeating, which is a root cause for acid reflux and heartburn. The 12th annual Gastro Intestinal Reflux Disease (GERD) Awareness Week takes place […]
Families and friends can bundle up for a holiday celebration as the Nyack Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual “Holiday Lights of Nyack” event on Saturday, December 6 from 4 – 6 p.m. at the Veterans Park Gazebo on Main and Cedar Streets in the center of Nyack. Kids of all ages can enjoy a […]
Local fire companies assist Buffalo area in snow cleanup, flood relief PHOTOS FROM “ROCKLAND FIRES” FB PAGE Several local fire companies made the trek last weekend to Erie County, NY to assist in their recovery from record snowfall and anticipated flash floods. Fortunately, the flooding from rapid snow melt did not cause a catastrophe.