Rockland County has broken ground on a project to stabilize an embankment along the Cedar Pond Brook in Stony Point that was severely eroded during a hurricane. “Six years later and we are still cleaning up after Hurricane Irene,” Rockland County Executive Ed Day said at the site. “The steps we are taking will protect […]
The Rockland County Legislature presented a Distinguished Service Award to educator, youth advocate and humanitarian Donald Cairns Tuesday in recognition of his service to others. For more than three decades, Cairns taught at Ramapo High School, where members of the National Honor Society voted him Teacher of the Year. Cairns was further recognized with the Father F. […]
COUNTY PRESS RELEASE– Rockland County Executive Ed Day directed the County Highway Department to meet with state officials Thursday to discuss plans to repair damage to the Hungry Hollow Bridge overpass in Chestnut Ridge. “We need to make sure that there is a plan in place to assure the safety of both drivers and pedestrians who […]
FROM GASBUDDY Average retail gasoline prices in New York have fallen 4.0 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.69/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 6,118 gas outlets in New York. This compares with the national average that has fallen 6.0 cents per gallon in the last week to $2.47/g, according to […]
County Executive Ed Day announced today that he will participate in three political debates/forums leading up to the November 7 election. The three debates/forums will be the following: Wednesday, October 18 at 7 p.m. Rockland Community College – The Ellipse, Technology Building Host – LoHud Sunday, October 29 at 2 p.m. JCC – West Nyack Host […]
BY JANIE ROSMAN Westchester-bound traffic moves to the new bridge’s westbound span tomorrow night a few weeks earlier than planned, weather permitting. Multiple lanes will be closed, and traffic will be stopped so crews can reconfigure the landings and strip the lanes. Rockland-bound lanes are not affected. From now until fall 2018, when the eastbound […]