I’m glad you write this column each week because it got me thinking about this old toy gun that apparently belonged to my grandfather who lived on Paramus Road in Paramus New Jersey, in the 1920s. When my parents emptied his house, sometime around 1960, this item was found in a drawer. It’s been in […]
The Village of Spring Valley warmly invites readers to their Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Monday, December 8th, 2025, at 6:00 PM, held in the heart of our village! This festive evening will highlight the joy, unity, and rich diversity of our community. The Village invites readers to join us in celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, […]
Just in time for the holidays, Walmart customers in Suffern were welcomed inside the newly transformed store at 250 Route 59 this morning, as the much-anticipated project is now complete. Creating omni-shopping experiences that save customers time and money, Walmart continues its transformational journey to become America’s favorite place to shop, whether in-store, online, or […]
Rockland County Legislature Minority Leader Lon M. Hofstein and Legislator Will J. Kennelly recognized U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Andrew Velikic for his exceptional service and a series of top Navy honors. Velikic, a Clarkstown South High School graduate, decided he wanted to enter the medical field and determined that serving his country by joining […]
A Thanksgiving Wish There are several countries that celebrate a holiday where giving thanks is the central theme. However, it is safe to say that “Thanksgiving,” as we know it, is a uniquely American holiday. The famous story of a communal feast between Pilgrims and the Indigenous people celebrating the bounty of the land […]
On Saturday, December 6, 2025, Tony Award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown will be joined by Tony Award nominee Joy Woods (Gypsy, The Notebook, SIX) and Drama Desk nominee Sierra Boggess (The Phantom of the Opera, Harmony, The Little Mermaid) for an intimate concert at The Angel Nyack (18 S Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960), to benefit […]