BY BARRY WARNER New City-A multicultural fair took place recently at Woodglen Elemenatry. Countries represented included England, Italy, Israel, Ireland, South Korea, Cuba and Columbia. Children crisscrossed the gym inspecting poster displays, trying on traditional costumes, learning about special foods and filling out questionnaires. For instance, students learned that Columbia is a Spanish-speaking country, it […]
John and Patricia (Hylas) Sheridan, (aka as Pat and Jack) from Garnerville, are celebrating their 65th Wedding Anniversary on February 20, 2014. John and Patricia married on February 20, 1949 at St. Pauls Roman Catholic Church in Congers. Their wedding reception was held at Hylas Bar and Grill in Haverstraw, NY, where there were 80 […]
By Vincent Abbatecola Starting in the ‘80s and through the ‘90s, Dutch film director Paul Verhoeven appeared on the scene in American cinema, and among his films, he made some notable contributions to the sci-fi genre. These films include “Starship Troopers,” “Total Recall” and “RoboCop.” What they all have in common is that they are […]
Marc Maturo’s official sports column Jaspers turn the page, hope for better days This year is next year for the Manhattan College women’s lacrosse team. The Jaspers went 4-13 overall last season, going just 1-5 in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC). So, like the dedicated Brooklyn Dodgers fans of yore, Jaspers supporters could only […]
On Satruday, February 22, Meals on Wheels of Rockland County will hold their first annual Flea Market at the Clarkstown/Pearl River Senior Center, adjacent to the Main Meals on Wheels headquarters at 121 West Nyack Road in Nanuet. Typical flea market items will be available from 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. and many vendors are […]
BY BARRY WARNER Nanuet-The AARP Tax-Aide program provides free federal and state tax preparation help to people with low and moderate incomes from February 1 to April 15 at Walk-In sites throughout Rockland County. Special attention is given to individuals over age 60. It is important for taxpayers to bring last year’s returns and all […]
