HEALTHY EVENTS IN 2015

  Pomona, NY – Do you have a chronic health concern that is stopping you from living your life to its fullest? Have you tried to lose weight but have not been able to keep it off? If you answered yes to either of these questions, sign up for one of Rockland County Department of Health’s […]

New law closes loophole denying volunteer first responders disability benefits in certain situations

Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law December 17 a bill that would provide benefits to volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers when they are injured in the line of duty while assisting at an emergency before an officer in command arrives at the scene. Previous to the passage of the law, volunteers who provided emergency […]

Put Safety at the Top of Your Holiday Toy List

Pomona, NY – The Rockland County Department of Health urges you to put safety at the top of your holiday list as you shop for your children’s favorite toys this holiday season.  Here are ten tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) to help you choose safe and appropriate toys for your child: Read […]

Federation Launches First Study of Jewish Rockland; Community Asked to Participate

The Jewish Federation of Rockland County has commissioned Dr. David Elcott and Stuart Himmelfarb of B3/The Jewish Boomer Platform and the NYU Wagner School of Public Service, to conduct Rockland’s first study of synagogue membership trends and Jewish communal engagement. The survey is titled “Jewish Rockland 2015: The Landscape of the Rockland County Board of […]

REDC PRESENTS ITS 2014 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AWARDS

On November 14, nearly 300 people gathered to applaud the efforts of the honorees at REDC’s 20th Annual Economic Development Awards Luncheon. Sponsored by TD Bank, REDC presented awards to companies, organizations and individuals for their leadership, dedication and commitment to Rockland’s economic vitality and have substantially enhanced the local business climate. Held at the […]

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