Sitting in a corner booth at Stony Point Family Diner, diners can see the entire restaurant. Waiters bustle about, smiling at the regulars as patrons dig in to all the diner favorites, and all seems well. Until, however, out of the corner of your eye you see a monstrous semi whizz past. The giants are […]
What’s going on in Rockland County from Thursday, September 25th – Wednesday, October 1st Email gillian@rocklandcountytimes.com with events! Orangetown TAPPAN: Tappan Library, Writer’s Group Meet up to discuss and respectfully critique works submitted by other members in the group. Open to both fiction and nonfiction writers. Registration is required. This event will take place […]
All in With John Jastremski Throughout most of the 2025 season, there was a narrative surrounding the Yankees that really played according to script. They were the Bronx Bullies. The Yankees dominated sub .500 competition, scored a ton of runs and won by a whole lot against those type of teams. When the Yankees went […]
So glad I recently saw this column in our local paper. I have been wondering about this vase for years. I’m embarrassed to say; I can’t even tell you what it is made of. It looks like glass to me. Since my grandmother died in the 1980s it has been packed away. That is until […]
September Begins Hispanic Heritage Month Each year, from September 15 to October 15, we come together to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month — a time to recognize the countless contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans to our nation and our communities. Here in Rockland County, this celebration holds special meaning, as so many of our friends, […]
Jack Meehan, beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and humanitarian, passed away on September 5, following a brief illness. He was 84. A lifelong Suffern resident, Jack was an idealist and a romantic who always put family first and maintained a steadfast commitment to serving the community that he loved throughout his life. Born in 1941 […]