Major League Baseball Comes to Rockland

Major League Baseball Comes to Rockland

By Matt Caputo The Ramapo-based New York Boulders professional baseball team did not play their typical Frontier League season this year, due to COVID-19 restrictions, but that made it possible for Major League Baseball to film two commercials at Palisades Credit Union Park, both airing during the big league playoffs. “MLB was referred to us […]

The Forgotten Victims of the COVID-19 Pandemic: How Seniors Are Coping With Isolation

The Forgotten Victims of the COVID-19 Pandemic: How Seniors Are Coping With Isolation

By: Jennifer Korn At the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak, nursing homes around the country went into lockdown to protect those most susceptible to the virus. Unfortunately, several reports suggest that the restrictions meant to safeguard the elderly have created a different problem: a new mental health crisis.   In March, the Centers for Medicare […]

AFC Offers Free Vaccines for Veterans

AFC Offers Free Vaccines for Veterans

  This Veterans Day, free flu vaccines are available to the men and women who have sacrificed so much for their country.   As a way to say thank you to the troops who served our country, American Family Care  (AFC), the nation’s leading provider of urgent care and accessible primary care,  will give a […]

County Executive’s Corner “A Helping Hand”

County Executive’s Corner “A Helping Hand”

By County Executive Ed Day Each year from November 1st through April 30th our Department of Social Services (DSS) works with a local provider to operate our Warming Center for homeless single adults. This year we are again working with Catholic Charities to help the most vulnerable people in our County remain safe and to […]