Day comes out swinging against Albanyโ€™s โ€œarroganceโ€

Day comes out swinging against Albanyโ€™s โ€œarroganceโ€

By Kathy Kahn First, the good news: The county is in positive fiscal shape with a healthy bond ratingโ€”itโ€™s building a new county animal shelter– the cost to maintain it to be shared by every town and village that needs its services. In addition, the Pomona Health Complex will see more county offices moved to […]

County Executiveโ€™s Corner: โ€œAge-Friendlyโ€

County Executiveโ€™s Corner: โ€œAge-Friendlyโ€

By County Executive Ed Day Rockland Countyโ€™s Office for the Aging (RCOFA) is now an Age-Friendly Center of Excellence. This designation comes with a $100,000 grant from the New York State Office for the Aging, which will be used to develop and improve Rocklandโ€™s Age-Friendly and Livable Communities. This funding will be extremely helpful in […]

County Executiveโ€™s Corner: โ€œService and Supportโ€

County Executiveโ€™s Corner: โ€œService and Supportโ€

By County Executive Ed Day November is the month when Americans gather with family and friends, share a traditional Thanksgiving meal and express gratitude for the good things in their lives. It is also a time when we reflect on our blessings and help to raise awareness about those who may not be as fortunate. […]

County Executiveโ€™s Corner: โ€œClean Bill of Healthโ€

County Executiveโ€™s Corner: โ€œClean Bill of Healthโ€

By County Executive Ed Day I have more good news to share with you in respect to the 2020 Proposed Budget. The New York State Comptrollerโ€™s Office reviewed our $729.9 million spending plan and found that, โ€œthe significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are reasonable.โ€ What this means to you and me […]

County Executiveโ€™s Corner: Preserving Our History

County Executiveโ€™s Corner: Preserving Our History

By County Executive Ed Day This week we marked a momentous occasion; we cut the ribbon on a beautifully restored 223-year-old barn at the Cropsey Farm property in New City. The New World Dutch Barn was built in 1796 and is a wonderful example of the Dutch architecture of the time. This is a piece […]

Family Visitation Playground Opens

Family Visitation Playground Opens

New City, NY, – County Executive Ed Day, Commissioner of Social Services Joan Silvestri and Director of Facilities Management Robert Gruffi cut the ribbon at the newly constructed Family Visitation Playground located at the rear of Building C at the Robert L. Yeager Health Center in Pomona. This playground equipment replaces a 25-year old facility […]

1 6 7 8 9 10 44