By: Keith S. Shikowitz Amid the nation falling into near panic mode over the Coronavirus, people are hoarding everything from toilet paper and paper towels, to frozen French fries and beef and chicken from the meat counter. At 11 New Hempstead Road on March 16, cooler heads prevailed as County Executive Ed Day declared a […]
VIDEO: https://www.dropbox.com/s/rr473mthb1a2fpt/Carlucci-GS-031820.mp4?dl=0 (Albany, NY) – Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester) co-sponsored and helped pass legislation (S.8091) through the New York State Senate today to ensure all workers have access to paid sick leave in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19). The legislation allows workers to receive paid sick leave and […]
Submitted by Jeannine Rippa The public display of 40 Days for Life is a 40-day, non-stop, prayer vigil outside a single Planned Parenthood center or other abortion facility in the community. It is a peaceful and educational presence. In Rockland County, 40 Days for Life vigil is held on the sidewalk in front of Planned […]
On Tuesday, March 10, Orangetown Supervisor Teresa Kenny visited St. Dominic Convent to recognize both the Sisters of Saint Dominic of Blauvelt and the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill with a Proclamation that formally deemed March 8 – 14 as Catholic Sisters Week in Orangetown, as well as recognized both Congregations for their impact of society. […]
Limit your contact with others, stay home New City, NY, – Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert inform residents that Rockland County has a total of 45 positive cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). COVID-19 is spreading quickly throughout the County and all residents are advised to stay […]
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today issued a revenue projection for the 2020-2021 state budget that reflects an estimate of the economic impact and ongoing volatility stemming from the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). DiNapoli estimates tax revenue will be at least $4 billion below the projections in the Executive Budget of $87.9 […]