Press Release from Simon Rockland-area couples looking for the perfect destination to celebrate Valentine’s Day will find many options combining delicious menu items with inviting atmosphere, along with entertainment, at The Shops at Nanuet. “Our restaurants at The Shops at Nanuet are pulling out all the stops to create tantalizing menus and specials that will […]
Statement on Assembly Family and Medical Leave Bill (A.3870) from Assemblyman Kieran Michael Lalor (R,C,I – East Fishkill) “While this legislation sounds good on the surface, it does not stand up to scrutiny. Currently federal law requires that employers with 50 or more employees give unpaid family and medical leave. This bill will add a […]
PRESS RELEASE Field testing of the New Tappan Zee Bridge project’s temporary all-electronic toll collection (AETC) system in Rockland has begun this week near the exit 10 (Nyack – South Nyack – US Route 9W) and exit 11 (Nyack – South Nyack – US Route 9W) on-ramps to the southbound New York State Thruway (I-87/I-287). […]
To the Editor, Many would agree, as I do, that having full-day kindergarten classes in our public schools would benefit our students academically considering the changing learning standards. According to the New York State Legislature, nine school districts statewide still only have half-day kindergarten programs. Two of these school districts are in Rockland County: North […]
BY KATHY KAHN The Rockland Business Association (www.rocklandbusiness.org), nearly 1,000 members strong, will be celebrating its 50th anniversary next year. But preparations for its milestone are on the back burner as President/CEO Al Samuels focuses on bringing business and state funding to Rockland. Another goal would be to see the divisiveness between the Hasidic community […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Rockland Theatre Company presents “The Last Five Years” February 19, 20 and 21 at the Trinity United Methodist Church Theater on Main Street in Stony Point. Written and composed by Jason Robert Brown.Tickets available at the Photo Shoppe call 845-942-1103 or contact [email protected]. – The Golden Dragon Acrobats with Cirque Viva […]