There are now 108 confirmed cases of measles within Rockland County and three suspected cases. If you think you may have the measles or need the vaccine, contact your healthcare provider. For information on the measles, click here, or call the State Department of Health’s toll-free Measles Information line at 1-888-364-4837.
Stony Point Supervisor: Eagle Bay May not Break Ground in 2019
The Eagle Bay project in Stony Point, which includes more than 260 condo units, a marina and retail, may not break ground this year. That’s according to Supervisor Jim Monaghan, who says a project of this magnitude on the waterfront could be difficult…
The project’s land use ratio, traffic impact and potential flooding issues also have to be resolved before the project begins.
Impact of Gov Shutdown Felt Beyond Out-of-work Employees
The government shutdown is not only impacting employees but people and companies that are directly and indirectly dependent on government business. Ann Zeilingold is Vice President of FM Home Loans in Pomona. Zeilingold told “The Morning Show” yesterday working with the IRS lately has been difficult…
Zeilingold said she can’t get the proper paperwork for flood insurance because FEMA’s shut down. She does not expect the shutdown to go on for a year or longer. Ann’s segment “Mortgage Matters” can be heard here during “The Morning Show” every Thursday at 7:15.
Haverstraw Changes Town Board Meeting Times
Haverstraw is moving the time of its town board meetings from 8pm to 7pm every 2nd and 4th Mondays each month. Supervisor Howard Phillips says the town used to videotape meetings, but people didn’t use that resource all that much…
Phillips hopes the new meeting times will make it easier for more people to attend. Again, instead of 8pm, town board meetings will be held at 7pm on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month.
Tappan Zee Basketball Tourney to Raise Money for Genetic Disorder Research
Tappan Zee High School is hosting the third annual “Two Counties, One Cause” basketball tournament starting tonight and tomorrow, a fundraiser to support the Children’s Tumor Foundation. 10 teams — five from Rockland and five from Westchester – face off on Saturday starting at noon. For the first time two girls’ teams will play each other, the Tappan Zee girls varsity team will face Sleepy Hollow on Friday night. Money raised will fund research into neurofibromatosis, a genetic disorder that causes tumors to grow on nerves throughout the body. For more information and game schedules, click here.