County Executive, Art in Public Places Committee Dedicate Artwork

County Executive, Art in Public Places Committee Dedicate Artwork

Rockland County Executive Ed Day and the Rockland County Art in Public Places Committee on Wednesday dedicated two new county public artworks in front of Building D and Building A at the Dr. Robert L. Yeager Health Center in Pomona. “Support for the arts is an investment in Rockland’s economic well-being and quality of life,” […]

County Executive’s Corner: Ramapo’s Planning Failures Come Home to Roost

County Executive’s Corner: Ramapo’s Planning Failures Come Home to Roost

  By Rockland County Executive Ed Day You need look no further than a Rockland ballpark to see the results of a total failure of municipal planning in the county’s largest town, Ramapo. More than 400 children, some as young as five-years-old, are attending classes inside a baseball stadium. How is this possible? The immediate […]

Creek Embankment Stabilization Project Completed in West Haverstraw Work

Creek Embankment Stabilization Project Completed in West Haverstraw Work

COUNTY PRESS RELEASE – Rockland County Executive Ed Day joined other officials last Thursday, Oct. 5 to announce the completion of a flood-prevention project along the Minisceongo Creek in West Haverstraw.   “The work we have done will prevent a repeat of the catastrophic flooding that occurred here six years ago during Hurricane Irene,” he said. […]

County Executive’s Corner: Rockland Non-profits to the Rescue

County Executive’s Corner: Rockland Non-profits to the Rescue

By Rockland County Executive Ed Day It took the people of Rockland County just four days to fill four tractor-trailer trucks to the brim with relief supplies for fellow citizens in Puerto Rico. As proud as I am of our County government staff, particularly my Deputy County Executive Guillermo Rosa for organizing this effort, I […]

STONY PT. RESIDENTS EARN EAGLE SCOUT RANK

STONY PT. RESIDENTS EARN EAGLE SCOUT RANK

Rockland County Executive Ed Day congratulated North Rockland High School sophomore Anthony Rao of Troop 61 on becoming an Eagle Scout at his Eagle Scout Court of Honor. His community service project was refurbishing a donation receptacle at the Stony Point Little League fields. He collected new and gently used sports equipment that he donated […]

County Executive’s Corner: An Era of Renewal

County Executive’s Corner: An Era of Renewal

  By Rockland County Executive Ed Day Imagine a parallel universe where your Rockland County tax bill went up a staggering 35 percent to pay for a bloated $926.5 million budget. It could have happened – but it didn’t. Those were the predictions made in a multi-year budget plan done by the county in 2013, […]

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