NYSAC Applauds State Legislative Budgets for Halting Proposed Cost Shift to County Taxpayers

NYSAC Applauds State Legislative Budgets for Halting Proposed Cost Shift to County Taxpayers

FROM NEW YORK STATE ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES (NYSAC) The State Legislature last week addressed two significant cost shifts in the 2017-18 Executive State Budget proposal.  The first one addressed a cost shift in public health problems, which was rejected by both the Senate and Assembly in their respective one house budget bills. “County taxpayers cannot […]

TZHS HISTORY HONOR SOCIETY MOVES ON TO STATES

TZHS HISTORY HONOR SOCIETY MOVES ON TO STATES

On Saturday, March 11, 2017, more than 20 students from the TZHS History Honor Society accompanied by social studies teacher Matt Robertson attended the Lower Hudson Valley’s Regional History Day Contest.  Juniors Eli Gordon, Jake Laddis, and Ruben Sriskanda placed second for their original website entitled “The Unlikely Community,” which was created in order to share the […]

IRISH MUSIC AND DANCE TO ENLIVEN RCC AT “CROSSROADS CEILI”

IRISH MUSIC AND DANCE TO ENLIVEN RCC AT “CROSSROADS CEILI”

  Two prominent Irish-American musicians will bring a wee bit of the Emerald Isle to Rockland Community College as the headliners of a special performing arts event. CrossRoads Ceili, a celebration of Irish culture through music and dance, hits the stage Thursday, March 30, at the Cultural Arts Center Theater. The event, taking place Thursday, March 30, 7 […]

SPOTLIGHT ON HEALTH AND SAFETY: Foreign Body Emergencies in Children

SPOTLIGHT ON HEALTH AND SAFETY: Foreign Body Emergencies in Children

By Keshawadhana Balakrishnan, MD & Howard Bostwick, MD Gastroenterology, Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital, Valhalla, NY Infants and toddlers explore their world by putting just about anything they find into their mouths. Ingestion of foreign bodies is primarily a pediatric problem, as more than 80 percent of cases occur in children. The majority of the children who […]

NYACK HOSPITAL GOLF CLASSIC TO BENEFIT HOSPITAL’S TRANSFORMATION PROJECT

NYACK HOSPITAL GOLF CLASSIC TO BENEFIT HOSPITAL’S TRANSFORMATION PROJECT

The 2017 Northeastern Anesthesia & Nyack Hospital medical staff 31st annual Golf Classic will be held on Monday, May 15, 2017 at Rockland Country Club in Sparkill, NY.  Proceeds will support the Nyack Hospital Transformation Project which includes increasing the size and scope of the Hospital’s Emergency Department while incorporating a new medical village to house multi-specialty care […]