Help is Available for Working Families Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Department of Social Services Commissioner Joan Silvestri announce that the Rockland County Department of Social Services Child Care Subsidy program is open and accepting applications for low income Rockland households. “With Rockland County now in Phase 4 of the NY Forward reopening plan and […]
The State University of New York has certified the SUNY Rockland Community College Fall 2020 Restart Plan, and classes will begin on Tuesday, September 1. “While New York has seen an encouraging drop in the number of COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began in March, we will continue to be prudent while reopening the campus,” says RCC […]
By County Executive Ed Day Rockland County is now well into Phase 4 of the NY Forward reopening plan. The metrics used by NYS to determine our progress look very good with hospitalizations continuing to trend lower and plenty of hospital bed and ICU bed capacity. We do continue to see a handful of new […]
While minor and independent professional baseball leagues have been canceled across the country this summer, professional-caliber baseball will return to Rockland County at the Palisades Credit Union Park on July 23 as part of the 6-team, All- American Baseball Challenge presented by Good Samaritan Hospital. The 32-game schedule will feature the Rockland Boulders (not affiliated […]
Local Peal River resident Andrew Ansbro has been elected President of the FDNY’s largest union, the Uniformed Firefighters Association of Greater New York, which represents 20,000 active duty and retired New York City Firefighters. Ansbro was elected in June of 2020 to the post, after serving as a UFA Delegate from 58 Engine in Harlem […]
Highway Superintendent Charles “Skip” Vezzetti announced that public review and comment for the Federally funded $2 million Grassy Point Road Bridge Replacement Project is open. In lieu of a typical public information meeting and in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the project plans are available for review online and in-person at the Rockland County Highway […]