US military veterans have fought for the country only to return home to fight another battle; finding a job to support their families. Empire City Casino is encouraging companies to join the Hire a Hero Initiative. On November 17, Empire City Casino will co-host a Veterans Job Fair. In an effort to encourage hiring employers of all sizes to […]
If taking a ride to the patch to pick out a pumpkin to carve was never your thing, you might be interested to know that there’s a nationwide squash trend that continues to grow: glass pumpkin patches. Though glass-blown pumpkin patches have existed for decades, it’s a tradition that’s catching on across the country. Glassblowing […]
COUNTY EXECUTIVE’S PRESS RELEASE Rockland County Executive Ed Day announced today that the county has earned another upgrade from a credit rating agency – the fourth of his administration and another sign of Rockland’s improving finances. S&P Global Ratings raised the bond rating for the county to BBB+ with a positive outlook. The new ranking […]
A rally in support of GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump will be held Sunday, Oct. 30, from 3-6 p.m. at Rhodes North Tavern in Sloatsburg. Rally organizers Elisa Leone and Tom Lynch say it’s the first major Trump rally in the Rockland/North Bergen area. They are urging Trump supporters to turn out and show their stripes. […]
Leaders of the Hudson Valley Boy Scout Council are considering turning Camp Bullowa in Stony Point into a nature conservancy A battle for control of the $3.8 million Camp Bullowa Trust Fund continues in New York Supreme Court. The case pits the owners of Camp Bullowa (the Hudson Valley Council of the Boy Scouts of America) vs. three […]
Bruce Katz, legendary Hammond B-3 organist/keyboardist and four-time Blues Music Award nominee, and his Bruce Katz Band, continue their U.S. Tour in support of Bruce’s new album, “Out From The Center (American Showplace Music)” with a local performance at The Turning Point, 468 Piermont Ave., Saturday, November 5. Showtime is 8:30 p.m. Tickets: $20. Info: […]