Congers Lake Memorial Park welcomed a new Community Cafe last Friday, June 5th at the bustling local park, which hosts over half a million visitors every year. Packed with snacks and coffee and staffed by individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, the initiative was thanks to the efforts of the Executive Director of the non-profit […]
What’s going on in Rockland County from Thursday, June 4th – Wednesday, June 10th Email gillian@rocklandcountytimes.com with events! Orangetown PEARL RIVER: Naurashaun Presbyterian Church, A Spring Concert June 6th Join the Jameson Concert Series for a unique variety of piano, opera, and musical theater, selections. If you’re unable to attend in person, you can still […]
Tuesday night, I saw the viral horror Obsession in theater with four dear friends. After seeing all of the hype online, I had high expectations and went in as my toughest critic. That being said, the writing, plot, direction, and acting exceeded my expectations. For a movie called Obsession, it’s pretty obvious that the obsession […]
This Saturday, June 6, Breakthrough Fitness Co will open in New City at 88 N Main Street, a building which has been vacant for 17 years. This will be the second location for the accessibility-driven gym after five years of success at their Westchester location. The location is 5,000 square feet and free standing, […]
Last Friday at RCC, President Donald J. Trump posthumously awarded the Medal of Freedom to Welles Crowther, which was accepted on his behalf by his mother Allison Crowther. The award was a complete surprise, and presented on the anniversary of Crowther’s story breaking with the New York Times on Memorial Day, 2002. The Presidential Medal […]
Last Friday, I had the career-expanding opportunity to see the president in person as a member of the press, thanks to the Rockland County Times. As a reporter who graduated college last year with a degree in journalism, I can tell you that this was the equivalent of my own personal Superbowl. The frenzy started […]