STATE PLACES DIVISION OF ROCKLAND HEALTH DEPT. ON “HONOR ROLL”

Pomona, NY – In recognition of their outstanding commitment to public health, the Rockland County Department of Health Division of Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention was recently awarded the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) Public Health Works! Honor Roll Award. The Honor Roll recognizes the outstanding workers that keep New Yorkers healthy. […]

LEADERSHIP ROCKLAND APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO APRIL 25

Leadership Rockland, Inc. is accepting applications for the next Class of 2015 which runs from September, 2014 through June, 2015. Deadline for submitting applications is April 25, 2014. Applications are available online at www.leadershiprockland.org/how-to-apply. Leadership Rockland offers existing and emerging leaders an educational experience focused on the infrastructure of Rockland County, New York – presented […]

Upper Nyack to disband Village Court

In a surprise move, the Upper Nyack Village Board announced last week it will disband its Village Court, transferring responsibilities to Clarkstown’s Town Court. The move, which will take place in one year, was made due to rising costs of maintaining court operations and security and a need to consolidate governmental services. The Upper Nyack […]

GasBuddy provides outlook for spring gas prices, reviews 1Q at the pump

From GasBuddy.com With the first quarter of the year over, GasBuddy looked at what took place at some 120,000 gas stations across the United States during the first quarter, as well as what is yet to come. Virginia boasted the largest savings at the pump for January through March versus the same time period in […]

Day urges PSC to amend “unfair” Lake DeForest Reservoir agreement

COUNTY PRESS RELEASE New City  —  Rockland County Executive Ed Day today called on the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) to correct an unfair water agreement which has been in effect for more than 50 years. The PSC is currently reviewing a 20-year extension to the Lake DeForest Reservoir Cost Allocation Agreement, which […]

Bank teller accused of $30K in grift from customer’s account

Bank teller accused of $30K in grift from customer’s account

Call it the case of the bad teller. According to Clarkstown Police, a New City-branch Key Bank associate, Marcia Campbell, 49, of Spring Valley, engaged in a scheme of systematic grift from the account of one her own customers. Over all, police say Campbell stole $30,000 from the account, which they said was chosen randomly. […]