By County Executive Ed Day Rockland is ready. Hospitals, nursing homes, and other long-term care facilities in Rockland and around New York have already begun vaccinating their staff and residents. And we in County Government stand ready to augment these efforts. We have already successfully advocated returning EMS personnel to Phase One of […]
BY DYLAN SKRILOFF The County Legislature unanimously passed the adoption of several tax levies at this week’s special Monday afternoon meeting. Lawmakers confirmed that the sum of $130,770,100 in property tax is to be levied by Rockland County upon taxable property in the county in 2021. The breakdown of taxes by town […]
Health is an issue at the forefront of everyone’s mind at the moment, and if you’re dealing with a child who just won’t eat their vegetables, it can be a bit of worry. If your child is a picky eater, the important thing is not to panic. You can make some small changes that over […]
It looks like scammers are already finding a way to cash in on the biggest medical breakthrough of 2020. On Monday New York Attorney General Letitia James issued an alert to warn New Yorkers about potential scams offering early access to a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine. While New York has begun the process of […]
By Kathy Kahn Crystal Run Healthcare CEO Hal Teitelbaum on Monday announced that the multi-specialty practice he founded on the eve of the 21st Century has been approved to administer Covid-19 vaccinations. “2020 has certainly been unforgettable—even though we may like to forget it,” wrote Teitelbaum. “The current health pandemic has presented challenges we’ve never […]
By: Kathy Kahn Love, luck and a wonderful team of doctors and nurses helped give Dominican College student Lauren Shields a renewed lease on life. We first introduced Lauren to readers back in June, 2018. At that time, the Stony Point high-schooler was celebrating the 10th anniversary of her heart transplant at the age of […]