BY JOE RINI For third baseman David Wright, captain of the New York Mets, there will always be demands on his time beyond playing the game. Whether it’s signing autographs during batting practice for young fans whose faces are lit with excitement when they see him or standing before a throng of reporters after a […]
BY JANIE ROSMAN Beautiful and intriguing, the scenery of the Hudson Valley has long been a subject for artists. Even though the scenery is changing, the fascination continues. As a way to link the New Tappan Zee Bridge project to creative populations in Nyack and Tarrytown, bridge officials invited painters, photographers, and sculptors to send […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE About 100 persons were in attendance to see the teenagers of Helen Hayes Youth Theatre put on a heck of a show Saturday at the Tom France Theatre, Antrim Playhouse in Wesley Hills. The acting, singing, dancing, staging all were done expertly and with flair. Director Lexie Frare, age 25, co-director […]
To the Editor, Thank you for publishing that great article by Cheryl Slavin on the three girls from Stony Point who have written and published a book. This is awesome…. and I am so proud of these girls. After reading the article, I went online to the publisher, Lulu.com, and ordered a copy. When ordering, […]
Mohammed is the consummate customer service-minded businessman. A steady presence at the Central Highway 7-11 in Garnerville for many years, who better to buy the Rockland County Times from than Mr. Mohammed? Mohammed’s family owns several 7-11s in Rockland County, including ones in Suffern and Spring Valley. Recently a corporate-owned 7-11 moved just down the […]
Meet Rockland County’s newest Eagle Scouts! Congratulations to Clarkstown resident Christopher Cortese of Boy Scouts of America Troop #29 and North Rockland resident Bailey Fiscus of Boy Scouts of America Troop #10 on achieving BSA’s highest rank, a distinction earned by only 4 percent of all Boy Scouts nationwide. Rockland County Executive Ed Day presented […]