During National Influenza (Flu) Vaccination Week, December 6 – 12, 2015, Rockland County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert reminds residents that the best way to prevent the flu, and its complications, is by getting the flu vaccine each year. Flu activity most commonly peaks in the U.S. between December and February, and can continue […]
Stony Point’s Rose Memorial Library will hold two events next week to raise funds and to celebrate the re-opening of the library’s Children’s Room, which had been temporarily closed due to a flood. Both Facebook event pages will have up to date information. 1.) Fundraiser at Lynch’s, December 3, 7 p.m.- the library will host a […]
BBG&G Advertising received the 2015 ‘Excellence in Marketing’ award from the New York State Tourism Industry Association (NYSTIA), the company announced earlier this month. NYSTIA has recognized BBG&G’s drive to succeed, marketing leadership and achievement in the tourism sector for their work with Dutchess Tourism, Inc. (DT). As a tourism industry leader, NYSTIA strives to raise […]
A Long Island man turned his $20 bet into a $1,473,503 million jackpot at Empire City Casino, one of the largest entertainment destinations in the northeast located less than two miles north of New York City. Suffolk County resident, Howard G. hit the record-breaking jackpot at the Westchester County casino Sunday, October 25 at 11 a.m. The life-changing […]
New City – The Historical Society of Rockland County (HSRC) will open the doors to the 1832 Jacob Blauvelt House on December 5-6, 2015, for the family-friendly St. Nicholas Day Program. Children of all ages are welcome to celebrate St. Nicholas Day, as has been the tradition at the HSRC since 1961. This event, inspired […]
Rockland County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert has announced the latest round of flu vaccine clinics, scheduled for Friday, November 20, 2015 and Friday, December 4, 2015 from 1 – 4 p.m. at the Rockland County Department of Health, Building D, 1st Floor, Nurses’ Conference Room, Room 130, located at 50 Sanatorium Road in […]