Local Tech Companies Pivot During Pandemic
businesses across the spectrum are doing what they can to sustain relevance. Among the most nimble and sought-after are tech companies, as we can see here in three local examples.
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Pandemic Furloughs Half A Million Retail Workers
Retail workers livelihoods are under siege as the industry battles the financial fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Tribute To Human Resilience During A Pandemic
How Rockland Is Coping In a Crisis — In Pictures The human spirit is resilient and adaptive. Businesses are doing what they can to hold on, to reinvent themselves. Citizens are stepping up to assist those who are putting themselves on the front lines. We are talking to each other with banners and words. Our […]
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Q&A With Pfizer About COVID-19, Vaccine Research, Recovery & Death Rates
Dr. Phil Dormitzer, Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer for Viral Vaccines at Pfizer, Talks With RCBJ About Coronavirus
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Episode #1 of The Challenge: Dan Kramer, Owner of Art Cafe & Bari
Rockland business owners talk about a significant challenge and what they do to meet that challenge to run a successful business.
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Ed Day Proposes $729 million Budget Under Tax Cap
Rockland County Executive Ed Day unveiled the proposed 2020 budget which stays under the New York State property tax cap.
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No ‘Memo Yet” On Banning Ammunition Sales At Suffern’s Walmart
Walmart this week said it will stop selling ammunition that can be used in military-style assault rifles and would discourage customers from openly carrying guns in its stores
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Consumer Sentiment Sours In 2ndQ 2019
The New York State Index of Consumer Sentiment in the second quarter of 2019 stands at 87.1 down 6.2 points from the last measurement in the first quarter of 2019, according to the latest poll by the Siena College Research Institute (SCRI).
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Palisades Center Loses Federal Claims; Will Center Take Fight To State Court?
The owners of the Palisades Center have lost their claims based on federal law to lift restrictions that prevent the mall from expanding but have options moving forward including appealing the district court decision to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, and/or they can also take their state law claims to Rockland County Court.
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The Complex Making Of The ‘Live Art Beer’ Festival At Garner Arts Center
L.A.B. (Live Art Beer), which will exhibit the art of beer, Rockland’s artistic muscle, and the county’s hospitality.
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