Gov. Cuomo Warns of Potential Shutdown
By: Jennifer Korn With COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations on the rise, Gov. Andrew Cuomo warned that New York businesses could soon be forced to shut down. As of Monday, the state has endured the highest rate of hospitalizations since mid-May. Cuomo is mandating hospitals to increase capacity by 25 percent. The death toll in New […]
South Nyack Dissolution Impact Report Released
By: Jennifer Korn On Tuesday, Nov. 24, CGR (Center for Governmental Research) presented its report on the potential impacts of a village dissolution at the South Nyack Board of Trustees meeting. The report was prepared by Paul Bishop, Principal, and David Riley, Senior Associate of CGR. The significant impacts of dissolution include the elimination of […]
Woman Survives Fall From Cuomo Bridge
At approximately nine a.m. on Monday morning first responders recovered a woman who had jumped off of the Mario Cuomo Bridge. The woman survived the fall and was rescued by marine units before being transported to a local hospital, according to state police.
Legislator Aney Paul & Clarkstown Lions Set Emergency Food Drive
On Sunday Dec 13 Rockland County Legislator Aney Paul will sponsor a food drive from 10 a.m. to 2 in front of Posa Posa restaurant in the Rockland Center in Nanuet. “So many people are in a dire situation because of the impacts of the pandemic,” said Legislator Paul. “Job losses and reduced hours have […]
County Legislature Approves 2021 Budget
Jennifer Korn The Rockland County Legislature unanimously passed a series of amendments to County Executive Ed Day’s 2021 budget proposal during their last meeting on Tuesday evening. Before stating the legislature’s recommendations, Legislator Michael Grant highlighted aspects of Day’s proposed budget that the legislature was in favor of. “The good news is the proposed budget […]