Timelines April 30, 2015

Long-time Nyack nightlife fixture O’Donoghue’s closes O’Donoghue’s Tavern, one of Nyack’s oldest and best-known local institutions, closed up shop on Thursday night after decades of operation under the O’Donoghue family name. The restaurant and bar hosted one last night of bittersweet celebration last week, bringing in patrons and musicians to honor the storied Nyack tavern […]

What’s Happening, April 30

BY GEORGE J. DACRE – Blues Rock Workshop, a summer rock camp for teens who want to rock set for June, July and August at Rockland Country Day School in Congers. Registration and information at 845-268-4644. – A Tribute to Johnny Maestro and the Brooklyn Bridge at Westchester Broadway Theatre, Elmsford Tuesday, May 5, dinner and show. Tickets […]

HAVERSTRAW BRICK MUSEUM TO HOST TWO EVENTS THIS WEEKEND

  Looking Back in Time – Haverstraw The Haverstraw Brick Museum invites you to join us, Saturday, May 2, when Mrs. Corinne McGeorge, long-time Haverstraw resident, shares with you pictures of old-time Haverstraw. She will be taking us on a journey back in time to the days of Myers’ Supermarket, Mardoff’s Bakery, The Waldron Movie […]

Chairman Wolfe Acknowledges 100th Anniversary of Armenian Genocide

PRESS RELEASE  The Chairman of the Rockland County Legislature Alden H. Wolfe has issued a proclamation in remembrance of the Armenian Genocide, a massacre that was carried out between the years 1915 and 1923 by the political party then in power in the Ottoman Empire, known as the Young Turks, determined to establish a new […]

A TRAVESTY TO ORANGETOWN RESIDENTS

To the Editor, Over the past few months nothing has become more evident then blatant disregard for our community and our residents!  Certain appointed and elected officials could care less about the common good of our town. They just want to please their friends. It appears that these friends are those who line their pockets by hiring their businesses or by giving them campaign donations. […]