Jaffee Speaks Up for Local Food at Nyack Farmer’s Market

Jaffee Speaks Up for Local Food at Nyack Farmer’s Market

BY MICHAEL RICONDA Nyack – New York State Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee announced her selection to chair the State Assembly’s Task Force on Food, Farm, and Nutrition Advocacy during an appearance at the Winter Farmer’s Market at the Nyack Center. Joined onstage by Rockland Meals on Wheels President Barbara Kohlhausen, writer and food policy expert Joan […]

Philip Morris Sues Village of Haverstraw

Cigarette wars light up as Philip Morris leads coalition of seven tobacco companies and the NY Association of Convenience Stores in lawsuit against Village of Haverstraw Rockland County Times Earlier this year, the Village of Haverstraw, working with POW’R Against Tobacco, took the unprecedented step of banning retail displays of cigarette products in their stores, […]