The Dollar/Discount/Department chain that has been catering to the Rockland County community for over 12 years has expanded it’s operation. Their new store is located in the Spring Valley marketplace, and management is already excited to provide more affordable options for Rockland shoppers. “We’re proud to have the best deals possible and brand names at […]
With about 11,000 seniors on the Office for the Aging’s waiting list and many others struggling to make appointments for the Covid-19 vaccine, Rockland leaders decided to step in. County Executive Ed Day announced the activation of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) yesterday. The EOC was last opened more than three years ago. Staff from […]
Just two days separate two student deaths. Steve Sanon, 18, and Olivia Lee, 14, both attended Suffern High School, and tragically died last week. Sanon was a senior and a renowned football player who had been recruited by Buffalo State University and planned to attend in the fall. He died on Friday, Feb. 19. The […]
Rockland Community College has earned the 2021-2022 Military Friendly® School designation, earning the Bronze distinction in the process. The designation is given to a school that scored within 30 percent of the Ten Best Schools with exceptional military/veteran programs. Institutions earning the Military Friendly® School designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses […]
It’s time for a change in Rockland County. County Executive Ed Day and Economic Development and Tourism Director Jeremy Schulman announced Thursday that the Time Hotel, located at 400 High Street in Nyack, will soon become the first Hyatt Joie de Vivre property in the state outside of New York City. The property will be […]
By: Jennifer Korn Randi Rios-Castro clearly cares about people. With more than 20 years of experience in the disability services field, it was no surprise when the Jawonio Board of Directors unanimously chose Rios-Castro to succeed the organization’s former CEO, Jill Warner. Rios-Castro began her tenure in October 2020 and was quickly impressed by the […]