GIVERS HONORED AT 18TH ANNUAL PHILANTHROPY DAY

GIVERS HONORED AT 18TH ANNUAL PHILANTHROPY DAY

Rockland Development Council [RDC] celebrated the “Spirit of Giving” at its 18th annual Philanthropy Day Breakfast on Thursday, November 9 at the Crowne Plaza, Suffern. With over 275 attendees, the event is the largest annual gathering of non-profit agencies and philanthropists in the county, organizers said. “The whole event was really well done and well worth […]

Joey’s Gourmet Pizzeria and Restaurant brings the flavor of Italy to Rockland County

Joey’s Gourmet Pizzeria and Restaurant brings the flavor of Italy to Rockland County

  BY JOE KUHN Rebranded, renamed, and under the new management of Chef Joey Gio, the former Bella Vita pizza place in Suffern has transformed over the course of a month into a fine Italian restaurant called Joey’s Gourmet Pizzeria and Restaurant. Situated between the Walmart and ShopRite in Suffern/Tallman, Joey’s looks unassuming but the […]

Elmwood Playhouse’s “The Bridges of Madison County” captivates the crowd

Elmwood Playhouse’s “The Bridges of Madison County” captivates the crowd

BY GEORGINA CASAZZA NYACK – Elmwood Playhouse presents the musical “The Bridges of Madison County” as their 70th season commences. Directed by Claudia Stefany with musical direction by Tony Bellomy, “The Bridges of Madison County” tells the story of two soul mates who unfortunately met too late in life. We’re introduced to Francesca Johnson, played […]

SCENES OF ROCKLAND

SCENES OF ROCKLAND

By Tom McGuire Fall view of Hudson River and Bear Mountain Bridge from Perkins Memorial Drive

SESSIONS’ LACK OF MEMORY CONCERNS NYACK MAN

SESSIONS’ LACK OF MEMORY CONCERNS NYACK MAN

To the Editor, After watching Jeff “I don’t recall” Sessions’ testimony recently, the company that promotes the herbal supplement ginkgo biloba as a memory enhancer should reach out to him as a “before” test subject for its product. His memory seems to be refreshed only after investigative reporters uncover information which repudiates his prior statements […]