January is National Blood Donor Month, and I am proud to officially proclaim January 2026 as a time for Rockland County to recognize and thank the everyday heroes who help save lives simply by rolling up their sleeves. Blood donation truly is one of the greatest gifts a person can give. It costs nothing, takes […]
New Social Media Guardrails A Great Start Two weeks ago New York State tagged new laws and provisions adding to the recent steps acknowledging the harmful effects of social media on the anxiety, depression and general mental health of our kids. The new ‘warning-labels’ do a great deal in the goal to shift the social-media […]
Fatalities decreased both upstate and in New York City; Motorcycle crashes also saw a significant drop New York is seeing a sharp decline in the number of fatal crashes, the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee (GTSC) reported today. Overall, fatalities fell from 766 between January and October in 2024 to 681 during that same timeframe this […]