Senator Carlucci Calls for 90-Day Toll Debt Moratorium Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester) is calling on State tolling authorities to delay toll debt collection for 90 days, after a front line worker almost had her registration suspended due to unpaid toll bills. Nurse Merlyne Francois Calixte came to Senator Carlucci after receiving a notice in the […]
New City, NY, – County Executive Ed Day and the Rockland County Division of Environmental Resources announce the re-opening of County Parks effective 6:00 AM, Friday, May 1, 2020, with the exception of H. Pierson Mapes Flat Rock Park in Hillburn which will remain closed for the foreseeable future. Parks will be open for walking only; social distancing and walking directional […]
Secured in coordination with Haverstraw elected officials, Governor Cuomo and NY DOH establish much needed testing site in the Village. Senator James Skoufis and Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski announced today the approval of a COVID-19 testing site in the Village of Haverstraw. The Legislators worked alongside Supervisor Howard Phillips, Mayor Mike Kohut, Mayor Rob D’Amelio and […]
Rockland County Legislature’s majority Democratic caucus has expressed gratitude to Gov. Andrew Cuomo for his leadership efforts during the pandemic – and they’ve been joined in a letter of support by elected officials representing numerous towns and villages. In Rockland, 481 people have died during the COVID-19 pandemic and more than 11,000 have tested positive. […]
By Laura Rose ALBANY, NY, – Fifty-two days after the quarantine was invoked, Governor Andrew Cuomo confirmed that New York will reopen at a different rate in different regions of the state. “We’re going to make reopening decisions on a regional basis based on that region’s facts and circumstances,” he said during his daily briefing on […]
By Scott Waters Chief Charlie Bullock was a Rockland County hero. Last night, first responders from all over the county paid tribute to him in a powerful show of respect and admiration. Chief Bullock was the first African American Fire Chief in Rockland County history. He was a 50+ year member of the Central Nyack […]