Press Release from the Rockland Business Association Rockland is the second highest taxed county in the United States. The Rockland Business Association (RBA) wants to know why. To find the answers, the group has commissioned Pattern for Progress, the Hudson Valley’s most notable think tank, to conduct a white paper study of this onerous distinction. […]
BY BARRY WARNER Camp Venture, Inc., a Rockland County based not-for-profit organization that services adults and children with developmental disabilities, joined the Just-A-Buck family as a retail franchisee in a partnership to create a new ath to employment for workers, many of whom were former program participants in the agency’s sheltered workshop. The alliance brought […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE WRCR AM 1700, a new radio station born in Rockland that will also do some growing up in the big city and beyond, officially launched Monday, July 13, 2015. At the stroke of midnight, July 12 WRCR AM 1300 ceased operations, giving way to WRCR AM 1700. Operated by Alexander Broadcasting Company, […]
STORY AND PHOTO BY JANIE ROSMAN Sitting at the Art Café in Nyack earlier this week, Christopher Costabile spoke enthusiastically about the new property. “It’s exciting, it’s a new hotel, an upscale hotel,” Costabile, recently hired to manage TIME Nyack, said. “It’s considered lifestyle because it typically doesn’t fall into the category of a Marriott, […]
The Greater Nanuet Chamber of Commerce will host the Second Annual Joint Networking Tent Event at the Shops at Nanuet on Thursday, July 9 from 6 – 8:30 p.m. The event is conducted in partnership with the Shops at Nanuet and Fashion Drive will be blocked off from vehicle traffic to accommodate this year’s festivities […]
BY CHRIS HANLY Investment Consultant, Gary Goldberg Financial Services For this month’s column, I thought I’d share our official client newsletter, as written by our five member Investment Committee. If your portfolio isn’t positioned for these changes, consider our complimentary portfolio review. A rough winter, a west coast port strike, weak corporate earnings, volatile interest […]