BY BRIAN EDSALL Friends, family, food and history are what bring people together every year for Rockland County’s Greek Festival, hosted by the Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church of West Nyack. Now in its 47th year, the largest cultural festival in Rockland County continues to thrive. “The festival brings together people of all […]
PHOTO BY MARY J D’URSO A photo of an otherworldly gold and blue sunset captured May 31 by photographer Mary J. D’Urso was featured in Scenes of Rockland last week. A second D’Urso photo shows the sun as it descends that evening and a darker fluorescent violet takes over the sky. A paradisiacal realm briefly […]
There will not be a Triple Crown champion this year, but there is still a championship menu for the third jewel of the Triple Crown at Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway for this Saturday’s (June 10) Belmont Stakes. The Empire Terrace is offering a special “Classic Raceway Dining” Belmont lunch menu and a television […]
Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realtythis week announced that Victor Polce has joined their company as a Business Development Director of Distinctive Collection properties, which are homes that are valued at $1 million or more. “The goal of our Distinctive Collection brand is to become the preeminent luxury market enterprise in Bergen, Orange, Rockland, […]
Suffern HS grad Aviles making his pitch as a pro Count Suffern High School alum Robbie Aviles among those who can truthfully say they love what they are doing. “I love it; wouldn’t trade it for anything in the world,” said Aviles of his professional baseball career, which began right out of high school in 2010 […]
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) and Congressman Walter Jones (NC-03) introduced to the House Rules Committee a bipartisan amendment to H.R. 10, the Financial CHOICE Act, which is set to move to the House floor for a vote this week. The Kaptur-Jones amendment removes most of the bill’s current language, which is focused largely on deregulation,” […]