PEARL RIVER, NY May 1, 2014 — O&R is planning to begin the next stage of its natural gas service improvement project in the village of Nyack, weather permitting, next Monday, May 5. The $1.3-million project is designed to modernize Nyack’s gas system to make it more reliable and frost resistant. The work will be […]
Kayla Hancock of Suffern, NY, was among 15 SUNY Oneonta students who spent part of their spring break at the National Model United Nations Conference in New York City from March 30-April 3. This year’s delegation, representing Cote d’Ivoire, was one of 28 groups from around the world selected to receive the Distinguished Delegation award […]
Caring men and women are invited to visit someone in a nursing home setting at Northern Metropolitan in Monsey, Northern Manor in Nanuet, or Northern Riverview in Haverstraw. In addition to English, some residents would be overjoyed to converse in Spanish, Creole, or Russian. You are the right person if you have an upbeat and […]
 CUOMO PRESS RELEASE Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the 2014-2015 State Budget designates $20 million to support implementation of recommendations by the New NY Bridge Mass Transit Task Force (MTTF). The recommendations include a range of improvements to support a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system between Rockland and Westchester counties that will increase […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM ROCKLAND COUNTY NEW CITY, NY — After more than a decade of inaction, County Executive Ed Day and Ramapo Town Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence today jumpstarted a plan to construct a Park and Ride lot on Route 59 in Ramapo. The joint project strengthens public transportation in central and western Rockland County […]
PRESS RELEASE New City — The Historical Society of Rockland County (HSRC) is pleased to announce the 24th annual Rockland County Executive’s Historic Preservation Merit Awards. These awards are given in recognition of outstanding historic preservation in Rockland County. In honor of National Historic Preservation Month in May, the awards will be presented at a country supper […]