PSA FROM THE HEALTH DEPT. Pomona – The Rockland County Department of Health has begun treatments of catch basins and storm drains this week to prevent mosquitoes from breeding and hatching in the standing water inside of these structures. Work will continue throughout the county into the first week of June. If you see staff […]
Legislative Press Release by Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski The New York State Senate and Assembly passed legislation yesterday that increases penalties for killing a police dog or police horse while on the line of duty. The bill (S1079A) (A2596A), sponsored by Senator George D. Maziarz (R-C, Newfane) and Assemblyman Kenneth Zebrowski (D-New City), helps recognize the […]
The Gran Fondo 100 mile bike race will be coming through Rockland County and the Town of Clarkstown this Sunday, May 19, 2013. Please note the following roads in Clarkstown will be open; however, will be congested throughout the day with over 5,000 cyclists specifically through Upper Nyack, New City, and West Nyack. Between approximately […]
The United Way of Rockland County and its Board of Directors are pleased to announce the approval to distribute $493,000 in Community Impact Grants to support non profits in Rockland for the next two years. The UWRC received 33 applications, and after an extensive review process awarded funding to thirteen programs. Collectively, forty-five organizations will […]
Note to Orangetown residents from Supervisor Andy Stewart Yes, that Bloomberg- It’s official! Bloomberg L.P. is developing a $435 million data center in our Corporate Park in Orangeburg! The data center will employ 80 professionals and pay up to $500,000 in annual taxes. Bloomberg L.P. considered more than 100 sites before selecting Orangetown. Why Orangetown? […]
FROM NYCF Albany, NY – Notorious late-term abortionist Kermit Gosnell has been convicted of the first-degree murder of three infants who were born alive following late-term abortions. Gosnell was also convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the death of one of his female patients, along with 21 counts of having violated state laws against late-term abortion. […]