On Sunday May 21, 2017, St. Joseph Church in Spring Valley will be celebrating its 123rd anniversary as a parish at a Dinner and Awards Gala fundraiser to be held at the Rockleigh Country Club. To join in the celebration with St. Joseph Parish at this exceptional event, please call event Chairperson Sciencia Torchon at 914-441-2268 or Deacon Peter Venezia at 845-362-0880 for ticket […]
Sam Borek, owner and director of Woodmont Day Camp in New City was named president of the American Camp Association, New York and New Jersey, earlier this year. Borek will succeed Andy Pritikin, owner, director, and founder of Liberty Lake Day Camp in Bordentown, NJ, and co-founder of Everwood Day Camp in Sharon, MA, in […]
At this week’s meeting of the Rockland County Legislature, Legislator Aney Paul honored four women who have made positive contributions through their nursing and volunteer service. Paul, a nurse for more than 30 years, on Tuesday honored Huguette D’Empaire of Monsey, Alphonsa J. Mathew of Congers and Jennifer Morin, who grew up in Spring Valley and currently lives in Mount […]
Get a Little Adventurous at “Murder, Mayhem and the Movies” On Friday, May 12 Rivertown Film presents Murder, Mayhem and the Movies, an event organizers promise will make “great moments in film history come to life.” There will be seven scenarios staged in rooms at the West Gate Inn, Nyack for the event. A program booklet will guide […]
Support for local healthcare and the spirit of philanthropy rang loud and clear at Good Samaritan Hospital’s 32ndAnnual Spring Ball on April 21. More than 300 physicians, healthcare administrators, board members, staff and friends raised more than $225,000 at the ball, the hospital’s largest annual fundraiser. Good Samaritan, a Member of the Westchester Medical Center […]
More than $200,000 raised to help students RAMAPO – Family, friends and colleagues of Rockland Community College President Cliff L. Wood came out to pay tribute at his retirement celebration. But someone who wasn’t even at the event provided the evening’s biggest surprise. Dr. Wood received a signed letter and photograph from former President Barack […]