NEW CITY – During Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert inform residents that the American Cancer Society (ACS) recommends that screening should begin at age 45 for people at average risk of colorectal cancer. Screening can be done either with a sensitive test that […]
Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020 – The mass was open to the public and a S.R.O. (Standing Room Only) crowd attended. After the mass, Cardinal Timothy Dolan met with the “Big Givers” of Orange and Rockland County, people who made very generous monetary donations toward the Cardinal’s Appeal, in the school cafeteria. Submitted by Jeannine Rippa […]
SUFFERN, NY – On Friday February 28, 2020, Ramapo Supervisor Michael Specht, Ramapo Police Chief Brad Weidel, Ramapo Sgt. Christopher Youngman, and members of “Hope Not Handcuffs” announced the launch of the Hope Not Handcuffs program in the Town of Ramapo. Hope Not Handcuffs-Hudson Valley, a program of the Tri-County Community Partnership Inc., is aimed […]
Latest Alliance in TSTT’s 25-Year History Will Help Expand Pipeline of Students of Color to Pursue Teaching Professions WHITE PLAINS AND ORANGEBURG, NY (FEBRUARY 28, 2020) Sharing the commitment to expand a pipeline of students of color to pursue teaching professions, White Plains-based Today’s Students Tomorrow’s Teachers (TSTT) , one the nation’s leading teacher diversity […]
County Executive Ed Day and the Rockland County Environmental Management Council, an umbrella organization of the Rockland County Division of Environmental Resources, are please to host the 29th Annual Eleanor Burlingham 5th Grade Earth Day Essay & Poster Contest. Starting March 1st, 2020, New York State will ban single use plastic bags from retail stores. […]
The New York Lottery today announced one second-prize ticket was sold for the February 26 CASH4LIFE drawing. The ticket is worth a guaranteed $1,000 A Week for Life. The lucky ticket was purchased at GARNERVILLE WINE & LIQUOR LLC, located at 38 W RAMAPO RD in GARNERVILLE. The winning numbers for the CASH4LIFE game are […]