On Thursday, May 8, Playhouse Market will host a red carpet celebration in honor of opening its doors in Nyack. The European-style market and eatery quietly opened at the end of February to test and prepare each of its unique food stations. With everything now in operation, they have planned a party and will donate […]
On Sunday, April 27, 10 a.m., the American Cancer Society will hold its annual Bark for Life Fundraiser Walk at Bear Mountain State Park in Stony Point. The walk will be led by the Rockland County Sheriff’s K-9s, along with therapy dogs that work with cancer patients. These therapy dogs are part of “The Good […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE – There will be a handbell music concert at Pearl River Methodist Church 130 Franklin Avenue, Saturday, May 10 at 5 p.m. Three handbell choirs will perform directed by Pamela Gunning. They are the Cherub Chimes (elementary age children); the Wesley Ringers (middle and high school age children) and the Memorial […]
The following local residents recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines: Alyssa Kwartler of Congers (10920) initiated into University of Massachusetts Amherst chapter Lauren Murtagh of Nanuet (10954) initiated into University of Michigan chapter Francis Kelly of Stony […]
The Behavioral Health Center at Nyack Hospital and Judith H. Trust Assessment and Referral Center officially opened last week. The Behavioral Health Center is an adult acute care psychiatric unit located within a community acute medical and surgical hospital. It takes the place of many mental health services previously provided at the county hospital in […]
NEW CITY, NY — County Executive Ed Day on Wednesday dedicated a Cornelian Cherry Tree at Kennedy Dells County Park in New City in recognition of Montebello resident Deborah Munitz, recipient of the 2014 County Executive’s Outstanding Environmental Volunteer Award. As a volunteer with Rockland Organized for Sustainability and a Safe Aquifer (ROSA), Munitz’ research […]