There is one four letter word that strikes more fear into people than any other – love. Most of us are not born with a map to navigate the trenches of identifying, growing, and supporting healthy love, leaving many feeling up a creek. Thankfully, Jones-Arietta’s new book Iron Love is a guidebook to love in […]
With a Peruvian father and an Australian mother, Jasmine Collier naturally grew up with an appreciation for the magic of speech and language. She remembers hearing her parents’ love story of how they overcame their language barriers, and this tale struck a match inside young Collier. For her, it illuminated the importance of language and […]
What’s going on in Rockland County from Thursday, July 3rd – Wednesday, July 9th Email sierra@rocklandcountytimes.com with events! Find Waldo! Waldo will be hiding at several local businesses, and you have the entire month of July to find him. Searching for Waldo is a fun way to explore and support local businesses in Nyack. Get […]
In 2022, the medical journal JAMA Pediatric published startling research – adolescents seeking treatment for eating disorders in the U.S. doubled during and following the Covid-19 pandemic. With these statistics, states have been seeing an increased need for supportive, holistic healing for those struggling with eating disorders. Monte Nido, an organization providing evidence-based treatment for […]
At the age of 21, people with disabilities reach what is commonly called “The Cliff”. At this age, individuals age out of programs run by IDEA, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. “It’s called The Cliff because either they jump or they regress, and a lot of them stay home and [their] skills regress. So […]
Rockland resident announces new novel and shares insights on the creative process This summer, ditch the Hallmark and reach for something a little more Hitchcockian when you snag Mary Anna Evans’ latest novel The Dark Library. Before moving to Rockland last June, Evans made her mark all over the U.S. From Mississippi to Kentucky to […]