SPAC HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE NEXT WEEKEND

SPAC HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE NEXT WEEKEND

Need a special holiday gift for that special person in your life?  Well, back by popular demand, Stony Point Ambulance Corps Auxiliary is pleased to announce that it will hold its Annual Fall Boutique located at the Stony Point Ambulance Building at 47 Liberty Drive, Stony Point, New York, on Saturday, November 5. Vendors will display […]

OPEN-ENROLLMENT PERIOD FOR HEALTH INSURANCE BEGINS NOVEMBER 1

OPEN-ENROLLMENT PERIOD FOR HEALTH INSURANCE BEGINS NOVEMBER 1

PRESS RELEASE – Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert remind residents that November 1, 2016 begins the open-enrollment period for health care coverage through the NY State of Health Marketplace. If you haven’t signed up for health insurance you can enroll for coverage starting in January 2017. If you’re already signed-up, […]

What’s Happening 10/27/16

by George J. Dacre The Rocky Horror Picture Show is at the Picture House in Pelham, Westchester County Friday October 28 and midnight Saturday, October 29. Final weekend of “A Shot In The Dark” at the Antrim Playhouse in Wesley Hills. A murder mystery that is also very funny. Contact Antrim Playhouse.com. Friday, October 28, […]

County Executive’s Corner: A Hero Gone

By Rockland County Executive Ed Day Rockland said goodbye to another hero this week as we buried a 28-year-old Army sergeant from Wesley Hills. James Morrison graduated from Ramapo High School and had been a member of the Hillcrest Volunteer Fire Department. Then he volunteered to serve his country. Sgt. Morrison had been deployed to […]

OMBUDSMAN ALERT: NEW YORK STATE MUST ABOLISH ALL “SURPRISE” MEDICAL BILLS

OMBUDSMAN ALERT: NEW YORK STATE MUST ABOLISH ALL “SURPRISE” MEDICAL BILLS

By Dr. Louis Alpert Following the September 29 Ombudsman Alert “Just Say ‘No’ to Surprise Medical Bills,” this writer contacted several state legislators, three of whom have pledged to consider sponsoring legislation in the upcoming year to amend the existing “Emergency Services and and Surprise Bills” law passed in 2014 and first implemented in April […]

Town of Ramapo works on 2017 budget

Town of Ramapo works on 2017 budget

BY KATHY KAHN In a series of workshops that invite the public but get little or no attention from the taxpayers was held yesterday evening, October 26.  One member of the public was in attendance. The workshop, led by Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence and attended by the town council, focused primarily on the non-profits in the […]