Dear Editor Beth Davidson should check her facts before espousing on “false” claims. In an effort to attack Lawler for failing to deliver, she had to concede that Lawler in fact did obtain funding. Better to be thought dumb than to open your mouth and prove it. Peggy Teslow Dear Editor Rep. Lawler, defend […]
With this year marking the five year anniversary of the Covid-19 pandemic, many are reflecting back on their time of handmade facemasks, washing groceries, and the other quirks and heartbreaks of time spent in quarantine. Karen Finley’s new book of poetry COVID Vortex Anxiety Opera Kitty Kaleidoscope Disco dives headfirst into that time of confusion, […]
10 Years of IGNITE: A Decade of Curiosity, Creativity, and Discovery St. Thomas Aquinas College will celebrate its Community of Scholars and commemorate ten years of student innovation, creativity, and academic excellence at its 10th Annual IGNITE Exhibition, taking place on Thursday, April 24 at 4:00 PM. “IGNITE exemplifies the very best of our Community […]
The Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan and The Rockland Community Foundation are planning to merge once the State Attorney General grants approval. “We remain committed to providing excellent service to each of our component funds,” said Orange-Sullivan Board President Chris Corallo. “The merger will allow us to create even more opportunities for philanthropy and […]
Legislator Stilley: ‘Our Most Vulnerable Residents Require The Vital Services Provided By Medicaid’ Rockland County Legislators voted unanimously to urge the United States Congress to develop a final budget that maintains Medicaid services for Rockland County residents without cuts. Some of Rockland’s most at-risk residents rely on Medicaid, including children and adults with developmental disabilities, […]
The Rockland County Department of Health (RCDOH) is offering free Mosquito Dunks® and fathead minnows to help county residents reduce the number of mosquitoes on their property. Mosquito Dunks® are small, donut-shaped objects that float on standing water and release bacteria that kill mosquitoes before they can become flying, biting adults. The RCDOH provides the […]