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FDA Poised To Ban Fruit-Favored E-Cigarettes Friday, Jan. 3rd

January 2, 2020January 9, 2020rcbizjournal

The Food and Drug Administration plans to ban the sale of fruit and dessert flavors in cartridge-based e-cigarettes, (also known as closed tank systems, like Juul)

Minimum Wage Increases In NY Kick In

January 2, 2020September 11, 2020rcbizjournal

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo is reminding New York workers and businesses that minimum wages across the State have gone into effect.

Rockland’s Manufacturers Granted Big Awards For CFA 2019 Funding

December 19, 2019January 19, 2020rcbizjournal

Rockland County’s manufacturing sector received a lot of love today from the state’s Regional Economic Development Council Initiative, which awarded a total of $761 million to 10 economic regions.

$1.5 Million Barn Renovation Is A Potential Boon To Local Economy

November 13, 2019December 8, 2019rcbizjournal

Even before the recently-completed $1.5 million renovation, the imposing but dilapidated barn on Little Tor Road in Clarkstown known as the “Cropsey Barn” stood as a reminder of Rockland’s past and respite from modern suburban sprawl

Retailers Prepare For Raise In Legal Age To Purchase Tobacco Products

November 12, 2019November 14, 2019rcbizjournal

Beginning tomorrow, retailers need to be prepared to adhere to a new law that raises the legal age to purchase tobacco products in New York from 18 to 21

Rockland County Considers Styrofoam Ban

October 8, 2019October 14, 2019rcbizjournal

Rockland County Minority Leader Lon Hofstein wants the county to explore the benefits and drawbacks of banning the use of Styrofoam used for food services in the county.

Pro Technology Tees Up At Novogolf In Tappan

August 21, 2019August 22, 2019rcbizjournal

NOVOGOLF golf club in Tappan is the first golf range in Rockland – and one of just a handful regionally – to offer a ball-tracking technology utilized by the PGA tour and other professional broadcasting outlets.

Former Pfizer Campus Considering Residential Development

July 31, 2019August 8, 2019rcbizjournal

Struggling to reinvent the sprawling Pfizer campus in Pearl River, the New York Center for Innovation (IRG) is considering turning Building 100 into studio and one-bedroom apartments.

NY State Thruway Forms Bridge Toll Advisory Panel; No Rockland Representative On Board

July 17, 2019July 17, 2019rcbizjournal

If you’d like to learn more about new toll rates for the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, you can attend an information session Thursday from 4:30 to 7:30 at The Time Hotel in Nyack.

RBWN Turns 40!

July 3, 2019August 10, 2019rcbizjournal

This year, RBWN turns 40, and the nonprofit organization is undertaking an ambitious fund-raising effort to build a $40,000 RBWN Women’s Professional Development and Scholarship Fund.

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