New pastor hopes to see rebirth of Methodist parish in Sloatsburg BY DYLAN SKRILOFF  The United Methodist Church on Rt. 17 in Sloatsburg has welcomed a new pastor to town and with him the hope of a resurgence in attendance for the dwindling congregation. “I want attendance to be over 100 parishioners every Sunday within three […]
NEW CITY, NY – He had to wait more than 70 years, but last Thursday Suffern resident and D-Day survivor Maurice Solomon received five medals he was awarded at the end of World War II. Rockland Veterans Services director Jerry Donnellan contacted the military and got the medals that Mr. Solomon earned. He and Rockland County […]
The Met Fresh Supermarket in the Hub Shopping Center on Rt. 59 in West Nyack is now open for business! Best of luck to owners Rudy and Jeanette Nunez, pictured here with Supervisor George Hoehmann and Councilman Frank Borelli.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 TOWN OF HAVERSTRAW Memorial Ceremony, 7 p.m. at Haverstraw Town Hall. The Town of Haverstraw’s annual 9-11 Memorial Ceremony hosted by the Rockland County Marine Corps League is taking place this Thursday, September 8, 7 p.m. outside Haverstraw Town Hall. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE Commemoration Ceremony, 8 – 9 a.m. at Memorial Garden. Speakers include Rockland County […]
The second annual Nyack Family Bike Day will be held on Saturday, September 10, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Nyack’s Memorial Park on the Hudson River. This free event is a celebration of cycling for families and kids  — it’s a day for parents and kids to ride bikes, get some safety tips, and join an escorted […]
The seventh annual Highlands Bluegrass Festival and Craft Fair comes to the historic Great Lawn of Harmony Hall from 1-5 p.m. on Sunday, September 18. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the Lower Hudson Valley’s only outdoor Bluegrass festival on the Great Lawn of Harmony Hall – an 1848 mansion that is under restoration. This […]