BY CINDY TRILLO The birth rate in New York is declining rapidly with it now being the fourth lowest among the 10 largest metro areas in the USA according to the 2016 census. New Yorkers that reside in the metro region (which includes NYC, Nassau, northern New Jersey, Westchester and, of course, Rockland) are not […]
# “A house divided against itself cannot stand” – Abe Lincoln (citing a well-known Bible passage) # BY TINA TRASTER Lincoln’s words ring true for the John Green Preservation Coalition, the nonprofit that rescued the historic 1819 sandstone house in Nyack from the brink of ruin. During the last four years, the group listed the […]
Dark Side of the Hudson, Shwizz & Sky Daddy among those to perform at beloved festival BY DYLAN SKRILOFF PHOTOS BY AARON MOELLER (Unless otherwise noted) Mazzstock, the biggest little music festival in the Hudson Valley, returns to the vineyard-laden hills of Marlboro Friday, August 24 – Sunday, August 26. The Ulster County town is 45 minutes […]
On August 24-25 at 8p.m., Shades Rep will be presenting David Harrower’s 2007 London Olivier Award Winning Play Blackbird. The explosive drama gained critical acclaim long before the #MeToo Movement hit it’s stride. Jeff Daniels and Michelle Williams received raved reviews in the New York City production at the Belasco Theater in 2009. The play was performed in June at […]
To the Editor, Remember when, after losing the popular vote to Hillary Clinton by over 3 million votes, Trump claimed that it was because of all the fraudulent votes that were cast? And remember when he directed Mike Pence to form a task force to investigate his outlandish claim? And remember when that task force […]
The 8th Annual United Latin Festival of Haverstraw will be this Sunday, August 5th from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm. The festival committee wanted to invite you to this cultural celebration and hopes you can come out on August 5th. As one of the largest events in Haverstraw, it is sure to be a momentous […]