Who are some of the best? And what will they come up with next? BY DR. LOUIS ALPERT This second article in our series features Mrs. Elizabeth P. Vallone, a writer of historical fiction, who has lived in Rockland County for 40 years. Mrs. Vallone’s last two historical novels include “Barbarossa’s Princess” (book cover pictured), […]
YONKERS – Yonkers Raceway’s two signature races for three-year-old trotters and pacers – the Yonkers Trot and Messenger Stakes – each worth $500,000, will be contested this Saturday night,September 2, over Empire City Casino’s historic half-mile harness track. The 63rd edition of the Yonkers Trot for sophomore colts and geldings has a field of nine, […]
There will be a 9-11 Memorial Ceremony on Wednesday, September 6 at 7 p.m. hosted by the Rockland County Marine Corps League at Haverstraw Town Hall. The Haverstraw Town Hall is located at One Rosman Road in Garnerville, New York. There will be a color guard, taps and wreath laying ceremony. The public is invited […]
Imagine wearing a fur coat during the dog days of summer. Talk about a hot dog. Here’s a way to cool off your canine. Take him or her to the 14th Annual K-9 Pool Party on Sunday, September 10 at the Spook Rock Pool – on Spook Rock Road in Suffern, New York from 12-3 p.m. All participating dogs must be accompanied by […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Rockland Theatre Company and Haverstraw PSAL rehearsals for “Suessical Kids” will be held during the fall season for grades 2-4 Saturdays 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. with performances December 1 and 2. Horton cast grades 4-8 rehearsals Saturdays 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. with performances December 8 and 9. Register online at www.rocklandtheatrecompany.com. Contact Barry at rocklandtheatreco@yahoo.com for registration information. Applications also available at […]
RCT Chats with West Nyack’s Patrick Kivlehan as his Reds prepare to play the Mets in Cinci then at Citi BY JOE RINI Instead of root-root-rooting for the hometeam, sometimes you just have to root for the hometown hero as Rocklanders get the chance to root for West Nyack’s Patrick Kivlehan as his Cincinnati Reds take […]