BY MARC MATURO Proving once again—not that any proof is needed—that games are played on the field and not on paper, the Pearl River High School football team took the measure of rival Tappan Zee, 21-14, in the annual Orange Bowl, held this year at the victor’s confines on an unusually hot and humid afternoon. […]
Europeans are known around the world for taking long vacations, and while to everyone else it may seem frivolous, it turns out that there may actually be a method behind their madness. According to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, more vacation leads to more productive workers. And it’s no coincidence, as nine out of […]
Story and photos by Janie Rosman Education, art, safety, fun, fitness and live entertainment convened at the first Great Nyack Get-Together last Saturday. Sixty nonprofit groups, each with an interactive activity, highlighted services provided by the village and its neighboring towns and villages. From an idea planted last February, the volunteer committee — co-chaired […]
BY JOE KUHN WEST NYACK- There was a palpable sense of optimism in the air at the Manhattan Woods Golf Club last Monday as the local club hosted the sixth annual UNICEF Golf Classic. Golfers, philanthropists, and even a few retired NY Giants, gathered from across the state for a day of friendly competition; their goal to […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Neighborhood Cruisers of Stony Point will host a benefit and family fun day called “Cruisin’ For Kids” at Bowline Point Park in Haverstraw, Sunday, October 1 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. to raise funds for Marcos Molina Mazariego, who has an undiagnosed disease. Get more information from Bob at 845-947-2365. There are 18 slots open of 10 minutes […]
You won’t want to miss …A Taste of Rockland, Monday, September 25.   6 p.m. at The Hilton Pearl River. The culinary event of the season sponsored by The Arc Rockland features signature cuisine, fine wines and spirits and an over-the-top dessert showcase from more than 40 restaurants and beverage purveyors.  Spectacular Silent Auction…  Call 845.267.2500. ext. 3118 to reserve […]