Suffern, NY – Rockland Community College is now accepting enrollments for its Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Operator Course, set to begin on Friday, January 17, 2025. This course is designed for individuals looking to build or advance their skills in CNC operations, a critical area in modern manufacturing. Course Details Course Start Date: Friday, January 17, 2025 Location: Rockland Community College The CNC Operator Course provides hands-on training and technical knowledge essential for careers in manufacturing and engineering. It’s a great opportunity for students and professionals to gain industry-relevant skills. For questions or additional details, please contact: Email: workforce@sunyrockland.edu Phone: (845) 574-4345 |
Town of Ramapo
Ramapo Town Hall
237 Route 59
Suffern, NY 10901
845-357-5100
www.ramapo.org
ArtyTime with Wendy: A Creative Opportunity for Seniors
Ramapo, NY – Supervisor Michael B. Specht and the Ramapo Town Board invite senior citizens of Ramapo to unleash their creativity with ArtyTime with Wendy! This fun and engaging program allows participants to paint their own masterpieces—no experience required, and all supplies are provided.
Details:
- When: Select Wednesdays from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
- January 29
- February 26
- March 26
- April 30
- May 28
- June 25
- July 30
- August 27
- September 24
- October 29
- November 26
- December 17
- Where: Town of Ramapo Senior Center, 319 Haverstraw Road, Montebello, NY
Registration
Registration begins the Wednesday before each session. For more information or to sign up, please call 845-369-1802.
Don’t miss this chance to explore your artistic side in a relaxed and welcoming environment!
Ramapo Summer Camps 2025: Fun and Adventure Await!

Ramapo, NY – Get ready for an exciting summer as Ramapo Parks and Recreation presents Summer Camps 2025! With a variety of options for kids and teens, there’s something for everyone. Mark your calendars—registration begins on March 3rd.
Camp Offerings:
- Camp Scuffy
Dates: July 7–August 15 | 9 a.m.–3:30/5:30 p.m.
Enjoy sports, games, gaga, arts and crafts, special events, trips, swimming, and more! - Create & Explore
Dates: July 7–August 15 | 9 a.m.–3:30/5:30 p.m.
Engage in sports, arts and crafts, special events, trips, swimming, and creative activities. - Teen Trek @ JTS
Dates: Monday–Thursday, July 8–August 14 | 9 a.m.–3 p.m.
Perfect for teens with a love for adventure—this camp is packed with exciting trips! - Sports Conditioning @ JTS
Dates: August 12–August 16 | 9 a.m.–3 p.m.
Build skills with games, tournaments, trips, and team-building activities. - Mini-Camps
Dates: July 7–August 15 | 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
Shorter sessions featuring sports, games, special events, and crafts. - CIT (Counselor in Training)
Dates: July 7–August 15 | 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
Teens can gain leadership skills through counselor training and exciting trips.
Registration Information
New online registration begins on March 3rd! Visit ramapoparks.org or call 845-357-6100 for details.
Don’t miss out on a summer filled with fun, learning, and unforgettable memories!
Tween/Teen Paint Night at JTS Community Center

Rockland County, NY – Tweens and teens ages 10–14 are invited to a fun and creative Paint Night at the JTS Community Center on Friday, January 10th, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Participants will paint the breathtaking aurora borealis step-by-step under the guidance of Wendy from Artytime. No experience is needed, and all supplies are included in the $25 registration fee.
Space is limited, so advanced registration is required. Reserve your spot now by visiting bit.ly/4geeyqx.
Don’t miss this chance to create your own masterpiece and make new friends in a relaxed, fun environment!
Supervisor Specht Meets with Orange and Rockland Leadership

Ramapo, NY – Supervisor Michael Specht recently met with Michelle O’Connell, the new President of Orange and Rockland Utilities, along with her executive team, to prepare for the upcoming winter season. The discussion focused on Orange and Rockland’s Emergency Preparedness Planning, ensuring that the town is well-equipped to handle potential challenges during the colder months.
In a positive development, Orange and Rockland has agreed to expedite the activation of streetlights that have already been installed by the Town of Ramapo, enhancing safety and visibility for residents.
This collaboration underscores a commitment to improving infrastructure and emergency readiness for the community.
