Town Addresses Abandoned Cemeteries I’m proud to announce that cleanup and restoration work is currently underway at Nanuet Cemetery. This project is part of a broader effort under my administration to preserve and protect previously abandoned cemeteries across the town. While the Town never intended to be in the cemetery business, New York State law […]
Story and Photo By Kathy Kahn While America gears up to celebrate its 250th birthday this year, another historic anniversary was remembered in our Rockland County community over last weekend. Tappan’s Camp Shanks, a.k.a “Last Stop U.S.A.” for over 1.3 million service members, is a testament to America’s resilience and tenacity. Once encompassing over 2,000 […]
Meghan Bosack, a 21 year old from Suffern, is walking around one kidney lighter these days. The decision to donate her kidney came after years of struggling with a rare condition called Nutcracker Syndrome, a painful disease caused by the compression of the left renal, or kidney, artery. Bosack’s Nutcracker disorder was diagnosed in a […]
In numerous religions, The Great Divine is used to refer to a higher spiritual authority. A cozy shop in Sparkill is more focused on The Grape D’Vine – or, more simply, great wine. Their focus may be on wine, but there is nothing simple about owner Joe Printz’s approach to the world of fermented grapes. […]
Firefighters from across Rockland and Westchester County responded to multiple fires in Nyack on Tuesday as two unrelated incidents resulted in the evacuation of multiple housing units across the village. At 11 a.m. first responders were called to the sixth floor of the West Shore Towers apartment complex at 103 Gedney Street after receiving reports […]
What’s going on in Rockland County from Thursday, June 5th – Wednesday, June 11th Email sierra@rocklandcountytimes.com with events! Orangetown TAPPAN: Tappan Library, The Bling’s the Thing Learn how to design and bead your very own earrings in this workshop with Joan Lloyd. For each pair of earrings you make, you’ll make one pair to be […]