Record Jackpot of $1,087,845 at Empire City Casino

The popular Wheel of Fortune Triple Stars slot machine at Empire City Casino in Yonkers now stands at $1,087,845. The life-changing potential score ballooned past the $1 million mark for the first time on April 15, and guests are coming to the Westchester casino from far and wide to try their luck. There’s no telling when […]

Wayne’s World Offers Healthy Alternatives and Family-Oriented Dining

Wayne’s World Offers Healthy Alternatives and Family-Oriented Dining

BY JANIE ROSMAN This week a new eatery opened that’s guaranteed to resolve the “everyone wants to eat something different” meal-time puzzle. Conveniently located one-quarter mile west of The Shops at Nanuet, Wayne’ s World Pizzeria & Frozen Dessert Café offers casual, family-oriented dining. While the final touches were being added to their new venture […]

HUDSON VALLEY YOUTH CHORUS PERFORMS AT CITI

The Lower Hudson Valley Youth Chorus performed the National Anthem before the Mets game at Citi Field on May 16, 2015. The Lower Hudson Valley Youth Chorus is conducted by Jared Rosenblum and was founded in Nyack, NY in 2006.  For the past two years, the chorus has rehearsed at St. Joseph Regional HS in […]

MAD MAX REVIEW: A Return to Post-Apocalyptic Road Rage

BY VINCENT ABBATECOLA Between 1979 and 1985, director George Miller gave us in the “Mad Max” series an inventive vision of a world that had descended deep into anarchy. The films told the story of a police officer, played by Mel Gibson, doing what he can to combat the dangers that crossed his path. Now, 30 years later, Miller returns […]

Boulders Craft Beer Festival this Saturday

As the 2015 season rapidly approaches, the Rockland Boulders are set to begin their defense of the 2014 Can-Am League Championship with an exhibition game on May 16 against the NYPD’s Finest, preceded by the third annual Craft Beer Festival. Partnering with Dana Distributors, the Craft Beer Festival will take place at Provident Bank Park prior to […]