Audition for the Fox by Martin Cahill Tachyon, $16.95 ISBN 9781616964443 Chain Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah Vintage, $18 ISBN 9780593469316 By Donna Lee Miele We fly under the star-spotting radar most of the time in Rockland, but are home to unique creative voices. Two cases in point today are fantasy author Martin […]
The New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) and Selfhelp Community Services are now offering free access to Selfhelp’s Virtual Senior Center (VSC) for any individual age 60 and older in New York State. The New York State Office for the Aging Director Greg Olsen said, “The Virtual Senior Center is a powerful platform […]
The following story is my Christmas gift to each and every one of you. If truth be told, it’s been my gift to the readers of my columns for close to fifty years. The story is like a diamond – always brilliant and ready to be passed down to the next generation. The story […]
In a world of self checkout and big-box conglomerates, shoppers are desperate for a more home grown feel. Enter; Nanuet Latino Fresh Market, who will celebrate their one-week-a-versary this Friday. At their ribbon cutting and grand opening, it was evident from the get that Sergio’s Market is the much needed breath of fresh air that […]
What’s going on in Rockland County from Thursday, December 18th – Wednesday, December 24th Email gillian@rocklandcountytimes.com with events! Orangetown TAPPAN: ‘76 House, Brunch Buffet at The `76 House Dec 28th Back by popular demand!  Don’t miss this monthly event featuring an extensive and delicious brunch buffet! Whether it’s a family affair or brunch with […]
I found this piece of jade over 52 years ago while walking the shoreline of the Hudson River in Piermont NY along the Piermont Pier. The tide was low in fact it was a neap tide which occurs quarterly and is caused by a full and new moon when the stronger gravitational pull causes very […]