Pouf! It’s Gone
Remnants of the Tappan Zee Bridge sink into the abyss.
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Category: Industry
Rockland County energy, industry, transportation
Nyack’s Travis Koester of The Local Taphouse To Open A Brewery In May At Former Bourbon Street Location
Exploding nationally, local beer breweries are hipster cool, Instagramable, and bottom-line good for communities. The idea of reclaiming an age-old product that’s been corporately manufactured for nearly a century, and giving it an artisanal shine, taps into the surging desire for locally-made food and beverages.
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Ghana Female Entrepreneur With Rockland Connection Awarded For Work In Poultry Industry
Edith Wheatland, CEO of Rockland Farms located at Ankamadoa, a deprived community in the Sekyere Central District in the Ashanti Region, won the Accelerated Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) prize for Sub-Saharan Africa for her business initiatives, empowering women entrepreneurs.
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Caribbean Food Delights Wins $2.25 Million Grant To Expand
By late afternoon on Tuesday, Sabrina HoSang, CEO of Caribbean Food Delights Inc, her parents, and siblings, were still digesting the surreal announcement that their company had received a $2.25 million CFA grant from New York State to expand their Tappan plant.
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UK-Based Green Energy Company Wants To Site Plant in Rockland
A UK-based company hoping to sell a high-tech composting system that converts unsorted municipal waste to green energy has been meeting with Rockland County’s decision-makers for the past few months.
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GoFundMe Campaign Geared To Put WRCR Back On Radio
Rockland’s only community-minded radio station last week launched a GoFundMe campaign to restore its broadcasting ability.
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Entrepreneur Rolls Out First N.Y. Curbside Cleaning Truck
Founded a year ago, Mr. Can is the first New York outfit to offer curbside bin cleaning.
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Rockland Art Storage Company Opens Fourth Facility in Brooklyn
Uovo is spending up to $100 million to buy and renovate the 150,000-square-foot Brooklyn property into a first-class storage facility to house coveted art.
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Charging Stations Give Boost to Environment and Mall Owners
The EVgo chargers at The Shops at Nanuet are strategically located along the I-95 corridor. Morris says the roll-out has been “good for us, and good for shoppers who worry about where to charge up, and who can spend time at the mall while waiting.”
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Rockland’s Businesses Should Avail Themselves To Water Audit
Business customers using large amounts of water can request free water-efficiency assessments that will identify opportunities to save money by installing water-efficient urinals, showerheads, toilets, washing machines and pre-rinse spray valves.
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