PRESS RELEASE County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef this week proclaimed that Rockland County residents have saved more than two million dollars by participating in the ProAct Prescription Discount Card Program, which the county implemented in 2011. ProAct is designed to provide individuals with little or no prescription coverage, access to affordable medications. To date, residents […]
Deadline to submit nominations is December 16 NEW CITY, NY – County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef announced today that the county is once again accepting nominations for the Civil Rights Hall of Fame for 2013. Now in its 11th year, the Hall of Fame was first launched in 2003 as part of the Human Rights […]
County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef today unveiled commemorative plaques in honor of the 2011 and 2012 inductees to the Rockland County Civil Rights Hall of Fame. The 2011 honorees include: the late Bernard L. Charles and Eleanor “Ellie” Charles, the late William “Bill” Darden, the late Bernice C. Glass and the late Laurence H. Holland. […]
Vanderhoef attempts to save county money before he leaves office Hey, did you almost forget that County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef is still in office? You’re not the only one. In an effort to end his 20-year tenure as county executive on a high note and to reduce costs, Vanderhoef announced last week that the […]
County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef, in partnership with the Arts Council of Rockland (ACOR), is seeking nominations from the county’s arts community and the public for the 24th Annual County Executive Arts Awards, which will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013 at the Cultural Arts Center at Rockland Community College. In addition to honoring […]
COMMUNITY VIEW: Singin’ the Gromack Blues Amy Durbin Vice president, Clarkstown Taxpayers At the Clarkstown Town Board Meeting on June 4, 2013, I had to walk out before the frustration I felt made my head explode. While cooling off outside, I met a woman who was walking out of the building shaking her head. She […]