Stony Point’s historic Pyngyp School is being restored by a dedicated group of volunteers who are holding a series of publicity and fund raising events this year to continue the progress they have already made. The Pyngyp Schoolhouse was built more than a century ago, one of nearly 100 such crude one-room wooden schoolhouses that […]
BY ALLEN GOLDSTEIN The culmination of a long sought dream came to fruition last Sunday when the Mental Health Association of Rockland County (MHA) dedicated its new home in Valley Cottage. Threatening skies did not deter a large group of attendees who came to pay tribute to the namesake of the center, Senator Thomas P. […]
New book by Rockland native offers women an eight-step program for putting zest back into their lives World-renowned endocrinologist and metabolic medicine specialist Eva Cwynar, MD, was born and raised in Rockland County, and her parents still live here. Dr. Cwynar says, “Growing up in Rockland county, with its culture, education and sense of family […]
By Carolyn Johnson West Nyack’s Palisades Center hosted its third Annual “Rockland Bridal Show” on Sunday, April 15, 2012. Future brides, engaged couples, friends, and families all had the opportunity to shop for their wedding, honeymoon and new home needs from over 25 participating vendors. All vendors were on premise representing wedding products and services from […]
Puddin’ Don’t is a creation of Jake Barlow, inspired by all manner of silliness, like Berkeley Breathed’s Bill the Cat, Chuck Norris Facts, The movie Machete, and the great Marty Feldman. Puddin’ Don’t can be found daily online at www.puddindont.com.
The Ramapough Lenape Tribe of Native Americans will hold a public ceremony on Saturday, May 5 in Mahwah to join with other Native American groups and the general public to oppose the practice known as “Fracking” to drill local bedrock for the extraction and production of oil and natural gas, particularly on tribal lands where […]