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Health officials note the award during National Public Health Week.
The acting Rockland County Attorney will review the decision.
Several committees of the Rockland County Legislature meet tonight on issues from approving an expansion of a commuter lot in Monsey and authorizing the county to borrow money to getting an update on public transportation services.
Train service came to a standstill for nearly two hours last night, on a day that started with delays. And today, more delays on the New Haven, Harlem and Hudson Lines.
The project will use a $1.9 million in federal grant money for safety improvements at and around the intersection of Middletown Road and Central Ave. in Pearl River.
Build Better NY is spending $80 million on 10 SUNY campuses to improve energy efficiency.
The Orangetown Council voted, 3-2, to keep its meetings on Tuesday nights.
The governor has pushed for property tax freezes, tax incentives for manufacturers and legalizing the medical use of marijuana.
After an Internet firestorm erupted over a New York puppy mill during the deep freeze, the state will allow local laws to be tougher.
The head of the MTA says Joseph Giuletti, most recently of the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority, takes over "at a critical moment."
The governor's tax relief plans won't be helpful if they push costs onto local governments, the Rockland County Executive said.
Governor plans to lay out tax relief, medical marijuana plans in 1:30 p.m. speech.
Orangetown Supervisor Andy Stewart and Councilmen Denis Troy and Tom Diviny spoke about the agenda for 2014 at the town reorganization meeting Tuesday.
The property-tax relief would be available only if local governments consolidate services.
UPDATED: This meeting has been postponed until 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 6 due to the forecast calling for heavy snow Thursday evening.
New Rockland County Executive Ed Day said he expects get to work early Thursday morning with a focus on reviewing county contracts and personnel transfers.