ORANGETOWN, N.Y. -- Each year, thousands of students from across the country travel to New York City on school trips. Times Square, the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building top every itinerary, but one suburban business owner is hoping to add Rockland County to the list of 'must see' sites.When large groups come to New York City, they often book lodging across the river in ...

SUFFERN, N.Y. -- Celebrating its fourth year in Rockland County, the Supercross Cup joins the Vittoria Northeast Cyclocross Series, the country’s only internationally-ranked professional cyclocross series, at Rockland Community College on Nov. 19 and 20.With valuable series points and money in play for amateurs and pros alike, Supercross is expected see over 1000 racers and spectators ...

ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Before a packed house at Rockland Country Club, several of Rockland County's most environmentally friendly companies were recognized at the Rockland Business Association's annual Green Council Awards.The 2016 winners and their categories were:Innovative Plastics - Energy Efficiency - sponsored by Orange & Rockland UtilitiesRockland Country Club - Water ...

NANUET, N.Y. -- Hudson Valley Integrated Medicine is opening its new office in Nanuet this weekend, moving from Nyack to a spacious facility at 300 E. Route 59 in Nanuet. Doctors and staff will celebrate the office's grand opening on Saturday Sept. 17 from 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., with Rockland County executive Ed Day, Clarkstown supervisor George Hoehmann and representatives of the ...

SUFFERN, N.Y. -- A group of Rockland Business Association's Women's Leadership Council members met with NYS Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul at Rockland Community College on Aug. 30.Discussions centered around advancing women in the workplace and encouraging women to take on leadership roles. The women shared stories and discussed issues of concern. As the Lieutenant Governor tours the ...

NYACK, N.Y. -- Carpet One, a member of the largest flooring cooperative in the United States, has just opened a new showroom at 300 Route 59.The Rockland Business Association held a joint ribbon cutting for the new showroom on Jul. 26.Owners Judy and Michael Kane, in business in Rockland for nearly three decades, have moved to their new location in Nanuet, offering more space for ...

ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- The Rockland Business Association recently released its September calendar of events and features an array of speakers discussing what it means to be a business owner in Rockland County.Highlighting the month will be the Sept. 15 General Membership Luncheon at the HNA Conference Center in Palisades. The speaker will be Laurence Gottlieb; President & CEO of ...

NANUET, N.Y. -- What do The Tile Shop and Carpet One share? Membership in The Rockland Business Association, which held a joint ribbon cutting July 26. Carpet One and The Tile Shop also share the same building at 300 Route 59 in Nanuet -- formerly an Ethan Allen showroom.Both home improvement retailers are making huge contribution to the revitalization of the shopping center, as well as ...

NANUET, N.Y. -- D.I.Y. homeowners in Rockland have a new store for all their tiling needs, as The Tile Shop has opened a new retail showroom to the public at 300 East Route 59 in Nanuet. The new store is The Tile Shop’s eighth showroom in New York, showcasing inspirational styled living spaces defined by a diverse collection of more than 4,000 ceramic, porcelain, glass and natural stone ...

WEST NYACK, N.Y. -- Award-winning churrascaria, Texas de Brazil has opened its door in West Nyack, and will be serve up its grilled perfection for area residents.The new 7500 sq. foot restaurant will accommodate 225 guests and feature an open-view grill in the dining area, a wine wall, and a bar/lounge area. Located in Palisades Center, the new West Nyack location is the company’s 44th ...