The Historic Lafayette Theater in Suffern will hold its third 90th anniversary celebration on Sunday, September 21, 2014 at 2 p.m., featuring an exclusive screening of “E.T. – The Extra Terrestrial.” E.T. a 1982 science fiction film, was produced and directed by Steven Spielberg. A bona fide classic, E.T. is a movie that has something […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE – Shades Repertory Theatre in Haverstraw has a fall festival of one act plays showing Friday, September 19 and Saturday, September 20, 8 p.m. at the theater at New Main Street and Hudson Avenue. Director Samuel Harps says the plays are “Birds Can Fly Away” by Marjorie Conn, “Up Down and […]
The 21st Annual United Way of Rockland Fall Day of Caring is one of the largest volunteer community service events of its kind in all of Rockland County and the longest running, according to United Way. The day brings together volunteer teams from local companies to donate time and energy to local non-profits, which support […]
Have you ever swiped your MetroCard at the turnstile only to get turned down by the frustrating “Insufficient Fare” or “Please Swipe Again” warning? You probably have, since it seems that the MTA has designed its machines to be this way. It costs $2.50 to ride the Subway, but many will find that when trying […]
STORY AND PHOTOS BY BARRY WARNER September 11 was recalled in Stony Point on the 13th anniversary of the terror attack as town officials, firefighter, police officers, boy scouts, relatives and friends gathered on the lawn in front of Town Hall for a candlelight memorial service. The ceremonies served as a remembrance of the six […]
HEALTH DEPARTMENT PRESS RELEASE The Rockland County Department of Health announces that there has been a recall of certain children’s sunglasses. Surface paint on the sunglasses contains excessive levels of lead, which is prohibited under federal law. This recall includes 20 styles of Disney, Marvel and Sears/Kmart brand children’s sunglasses. They come in a variety […]