Two Year Old Child Drowns in Nanuet

Two Year Old Child Drowns in Nanuet

A Nanuet family has suffered a terrible tragedy. On Sunday night,ย  the Clarkstown Police Department responded to a local residence within the hamlet after receiving reports of a drowning incidentย  involving a 2-year-old child. Arriving officers entered the rear yard of the residence, where they observed family members had removed the unresponsive child from the […]

Small Business Assistance Grant Program Announced: Applications Now Open

Small Business Assistance Grant Program Announced: Applications Now Open

Good news for Rockland’s small businesses. On Friday, Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Director of Economic Development and Tourism Lucy Redzeposki announced the creation of a Small Business Assistance Grant Program to aid for-profit small businesses located within Rockland. A total of $250,000 in grants funds are available.ย  Businesses with 25 employees or fewer […]

Pearl River Speech and Language Center Receives Empire Award

Pearl River Speech and Language Center Receives Empire Award

Last week, Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick presented a New York State Senate Empire Award to Cornerstone Speech and Language in Pearl River, in recognition of the vital services they provide to children and families in Rockland County. Cornerstone Speech and Language is a small business that provides Early Intervention services which allow parents to identify and […]

County Announces $205,000 in Tourism Grants, 22 Organizations to Receive Funding

County Executive Ed Day and Director of Economic Development and Tourism Lucy Redzeposki announced $205,000 in grants to 22 organizations promoting tourism in Rockland during a virtual event Wednesday. โ€œThe tourism and hospitality industry were particularly hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic in the last two years,โ€ said County Executive Day. โ€œDespite those challenges, we […]

Statement From Rockland County Legislator Harriet Cornell On Supreme Court Failure To Block Texas Abortion-Bounty Lawย 

Statement From Rockland County Legislator Harriet Cornell On Supreme Court Failure To Block Texas Abortion-Bounty Lawย 

ย  โ€œFor the last 48 years, the strong legal shield of the United States Constitution has steadfastly protected a womanโ€™s โ€˜right to privacyโ€™ when it comes to choosing whether she will have an abortion, the most private of decisions a woman can ever make. ย  It is hard to fathom how, in the year 2021, […]

BRIDGES To Open 2nd Independence Cafรฉ – A Unique Boutique July 1 at the Palisades Center

BRIDGES To Open 2nd Independence Cafรฉ – A Unique Boutique  July 1 at the Palisades Center

BRIDGES will be hosting a grand opening of its new Independence Cafรฉ – A Unique Boutique, on Thursday, July 1, at 12:00 noon.ย  The retail store, located in the BRIDGES Welcome Center on the 2ndย floor of the Palisades Center in West Nyack, features unique gift items created by and for people with disabilities. The hours […]