By Vincent Abbatecola Photo Credit: Imdb.com 5) Hell or High Water – When a movie of a particular genre comes around, most times you may feel like how it’s going to play out. However, with director David Mackenzie’s Western heist-drama, he manages to divert those expectations and offer something more. His film follows brothers Toby […]
BY ANDREW J. SMITH As has become my tradition in recent years, I had Christmas dinner at the Ocean Empire on Route 202 in Mount Ivy. The place was busy as to be expected but I was seated immediately right next to the big aquariums. I am a creature of habit when it comes to […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE “Saturday Night Fever” returns to mainstage Thursday, December 29 at Westchester Broadway Theatre, Elmsford and will be produced New Year’s Eve with a special buffet, dining and dancing, and a lot of fun. “Saturday Night Fever” runs through January 29 to be followed by “The Bikinis,” “Mamma Mia,” “Annie” and “Annie […]
Three highly acclaimed folk music acts will appear at Nanuet Library on January, 22, beginning 1 p.m. as part of the Borderline Folk Music Club’s latest event. WHISKEY FOXTROT: This acoustic trio blends elements of Country, Bluegrass & Americana. Dan DiPaola (Mandolin), Steve Lavner (Guitar) & Caitlin Maloney (Lead Vocals) create intimate and emotional music […]
Elmwood Players, Nyack BY GEORGE J. DACRE It all started in 1958 when a group of theater enthusiasts purchased for $8,000 the old St. Paul’s Church and an old taxi office on Park Street in Nyack and converted it to a community theatre. The playhouse has undergone more than $400,000 in renovations and expansion since then […]
Empire City Casino Pulls Out All the Stops for New Year’s Eve PRESS RELEASE – Preparations are underway at Empire City Casino in expectation of hosting tens of thousands of guests who will ring out the old and ring in the new at the casino this New Year’s Eve. Empire City is offering everything from […]