The Rockland Symphony Orchestra is pleased to invite audiences to our opening concert of the 2024 season. We will present a potpourri of “Classical Delights” which will include some larger orchestral show-stoppers, under the baton of Conductor and Music Director Nicole Peragine. Here are brief notes on the music that we are presenting: Bizet […]
Residents Can Bring Broken Items to be Fixed for Free Rockland County Executive Ed Day announces Rockland Repair Café being held this Saturday to repair broken household items. When: Saturday, November 23rd, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM Where: Pearl River United Methodist Church, 130 Franklin Avenue, Pearl River, NY This event brings together skilled volunteer […]
The State of New York has upgraded the Hudson Valley region from a Drought Watch to a Drought Warning. There is still no immediate concern for water sources in Rockland, but concern grows the longer the dry period continues. A Drought Warning is the second of four levels of the state drought advisory: watch, warning, […]
A Sunday & A Season To Forget for NY Football Fans Look, after all the fun that was had throughout the month of October, you had to imagine the other shoe was ready to drop for NY Sports Fans. That other shoe happens to be the 2024 New York Football season, which has been nothing […]
I have been wanting to find out some information about this old soda advertisement that was removed from my grandparent’s ice cream parlor that was located on Jackson Avenue in Jersey City. They had operated this store from the 1930’s through the 1950’s. It was a busy place, serving breakfast and lunch. They sold everything […]
In a historic transition that underscores 146 years of dedication to compassionate care, the Sisters of St. Dominic of Blauvelt officially finalized the sale of several cherished buildings currently occupied by St. Dominic’s Family Services to that agency. Sr. Mary Flood, OP, Prioress of the Sisters of St. Dominic of Blauvelt, remarked, “This transaction entrusts […]