JAFFEE TOUTS AGRICULTURAL BILL

Legislative Press Release (Pearl River, NY) Assemblymember Ellen Jaffee (D-Suffern) Chair of the Assembly Taskforce on Food, Farm and Nutrition Policy, and the Rockland Farm Alliance today held a community education event on Tuesday June 24 at Bluefield Farm, an organic flower farm in Blauvelt, to announce passage of the Suburban Agriculture bill she sponsored, […]

TAKE FIREWORKS CAUTION THIS JULY 4TH

Public Service Announcement About American Family Care and AFC/Doctors Express Urgent Care  July 4th holiday is a time for celebration, whether it’s a family get together in the backyard or a trip out of town for some R and R. With all the fun going on, we sometimes forget about the dangers July 4th merrymaking […]

LOCAL RESIDENTS AMONG MAY GRADS AT SUNY ONEONTA

The following local residents are among the 904 students who graduated from SUNY Oneonta following the spring 2014 semester. The college’s commencement ceremony was held on Saturday, May 17. Sarah Andreadis of Airmont, NY Brittany Cocchieri of Airmont, NY Monica Melendez of Congers, NY Richard Westervelt of Congers, NY Stephanie Facciola of Garnerville, NY Robert […]

PRACTICE PET SAFETY THIS HOLIDAY WEEKEND

Public Service Announcement from BluePearl Veterinary Partners As Independence Day draws near, doctors and staff from BluePearl Veterinary Partners, employers of over 1,700 veterinarians nationwide, recommend keeping pet safety in mind. Prevention is always the best form of first aid. However, in the event of a burn or injury to a furry family member, here […]

UNITED WATER AND NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WATER COMPANIES ANNOUNCE SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS

United Water and the National Association of Water Companies (NAWC) NY Chapter are have announced the recipients of this year’s student scholarships: Emily Algert of Tappan Zee High School, Connor Burnich of Nyack Senior High School and Adaugo Ezike of New Rochelle High School. NAWC scholarships are designed to assist eligible seniors who are attending […]

COMPTROLLER DiNAPOLI SEEKS TO RETURN MILLIONS IN UNCLAIMED FUNDS OWED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today that his office has identified more than $5 million in unclaimed funds for local governments across the state. After reaching out and alerting officials from counties, cities, towns and villages of this lost money, DiNapoli’s office has returned more than $1.5 million so far. DiNapoli’s office oversees the state’s 31 million […]

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