(SPM Wire) Trick-or-treating is all fun and games — but don’t forget to take a few key safety precautions to keep kids safe. Parents should map out a well-lit trick-or-treating route in advance of Halloween and accompany kids on the journey. All the streets you visit should have a sidewalk or safe walking area. If […]
BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES The fourth annual Rockland County Fall Festival will be held this year on Sunday, Oct. 23 from 12 noon – 4 p.m., again at the historic Vanderbilt-Budke-Traphagen estate on Germonds Road in West Nyack. The event will be held rain or shine, and this year will help […]
(StatePoint) With autumn comes crisp falling leaves, fresh brisk air and pumpkin spice aromas. It’s time to prepare your home to spend more time indoors, decorating it with warm, cozy accents to set the tone for the season. Make your home fall-ready with the following cozy ideas. 1. Freshen Up with Soothing Aromas. A little […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Daniel wants marriage and a husband. Mitchell, his longtime lover, doesn’t want to be categorized and this leads to relationship tension. This is the plot of an interesting look into marriage and the gay community. It gets intense as Daniel and Mitchell delve into an unhappy childhood memories as Daniel remembers his mother demeaning his father […]
Progressive Insurance’s omnipresent advertisement icon Flo is known to most Americans by now, but did you know the actress behind Flo is a native of Rockland County? On Monday, October 10, the woman behind Flo, Stony Point’s Stephanie Courtney, will come back home, appearing at a fundraiser for Penguin Repertory Theatre in Stony Point. An […]
BY VICTORIA TANNER Dancing is a hobby for many people, but only some turn it into their lifestyle. For Rebekka Nodhturft, dance became a part of her life at 3-years-old and now she is following her dream of owning a studio. Nodhturft opened Upstage Dance Academy in Suffern, New York at the end of the […]