ROCKLAND YOUTH ORCHESTRA ANNOUNCES SEASON 8!

ROCKLAND YOUTH ORCHESTRA ANNOUNCES SEASON 8!

  (RYO) has debuted two new groups: a junior string ensemble RYO Appassionata and a senior string ensemble RYO Con Fuoco! Literature to be explored during season 8 with RYO Appassionata includes “Poco Adagio” by Camille Saint Saens, “Dramatic Essay” by Mark Williams, “Dragon Dances” by Soon Hee Newbold, and “Gauntlet “by Mark Williams. Literature to be explored during season 8 with RYO […]

What’s Happening 9/14/17

What’s Happening 9/14/17

BY GEORGE J. DACRE Borderline Folk Music Club will have a Musical Open Mic Sunday, September 24 at 1 p.m. at the Nanuet Public Library. Musicians, performers, friends and families are invited for an afternoon of musical community. Admission is free. For information, email intrend@yahoo.com. The Brick Alley Block Party will be held at Garner Arts Center to […]

YOU CAN’T KEEP A GOOD WOMAN DOWN

YOU CAN’T KEEP A GOOD WOMAN DOWN

Time for Reimer to return BY KATHY KAHN There is a movement growing to return Melissa Reimer-the woman who brought down the house of cards Christopher St. Lawrence built-back to her rightful place as fiscal supervisor of the Town of Ramapo. Her lawyer released a letter this week requesting her return and a public movement has […]

TRI-STATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS CAN NOW SIGN-UP FOR CLASSROOM WEATHER PRESENTATIONS LED BY NBC 4 NEW YORK

TRI-STATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS CAN NOW SIGN-UP FOR CLASSROOM WEATHER PRESENTATIONS LED BY NBC 4 NEW YORK

Augmenting existing earth science instruction while providing children with a “real world” look at weather forecasting, NBC 4 New York / WNBC and Telemundo 47 / WNJU this week announced the launch of Weather Kids (Niños del Tiempo in Spanish), a new initiative designed to build early awareness of important weather terminology and the dangers of severe […]

OPENING DAY! North Rockland Youth Soccer Season Kicks Off

OPENING DAY! North Rockland Youth Soccer Season Kicks Off

STORY AND PHOTOS BY TOM WALSH Hundreds of North Rockland residents gathered at the Nardi Soccer Complex in Thiells last Saturday to kick-off the North Rockland Soccer Association’s 2017-2018 season. Children of all ages took advantage of the sunny skies and sprawling facilities to enjoy a day filled with all things soccer, along with music, refreshments […]

ROCKLAND WOMEN HONORED AT IRISH-AMERICAN HEALTHCARE & LIFE SCIENCE AWARDS DINNER

ROCKLAND WOMEN HONORED AT IRISH-AMERICAN HEALTHCARE & LIFE SCIENCE AWARDS DINNER

On September 6, Alliance Homecare co-founders Michele (Leahy) Teter, of Pearl River, and Diane (O’Dea) Sirakovsky, of Orangeburg, were honored at the 2017 Irish America Healthcare & Life Sciences 50 Awards dinner. The dinner is co-hosted by Irish America Magazine and Dublin-based ICON plc, one of the world’s leading clinical research companies. The Annual Irish […]