Volunteers at the Thiells United Methodist Church Thrift Shoppe got a surprise visit from Santa on December 11. Jolly old Mr. Claus was seen enjoying the variety of gift items available at the popular local holiday shopping destination. The “jolly old elf” was impressed with the Shoppe’s everyday prices!! Ho Ho Ho!
BY ALEXANDRA KEZEK Sony Pictures decided to cancel the premiere of the new film “The Interview” after a hacker group threatened terror attacks on moviegoers and numerous chains began dropping out of distribution. The film, starring James Frano and Seth Rogen, is a comedic story about an assassination attempt on North Korean Premiere Kim Jong-Un. […]
BY THE SPECTATOR, JOHN MALONEY Well, the reason of giving is certainly here! Black Friday started the frenzy and it continues until Christmas day! The Spectator would like to tell you about some presents that were received by the famous and perhaps infamous people in the past and present. Nero- a fiddle and a box of matches. […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE – “A Christmas Carol-The Musical,” continues at Antrim Playhouse for seven more performances Thursday, December 18 through Tuesday, December 23. Tickets at antrimplayhouse.com or 845-64-0689. – “It Happened One Christmas Eve” is showing now through December 28 at Westchester Broadway Theatre in Elmsford. “Camelot” opens at WBT January 29 and will […]
BY VINCENT ABBATECOLA Rockland County Times movie critic Vincent Abbatecola begins his annual Top 10 list. Here are selections 6 – 10 in reverse order. 10) Nightcrawler – Dan Gilroy makes a superb accomplishment in his directorial debut, focusing on a story whose main character, Louis Bloom (Jake Gyllenhaal), is a sleazy and unlikable video journalist in Los […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Rockland Theatre Company and the Haverstraw Police Athletic League will present “Peter Pan Jr.” March 6,7,8 and will conduct auditions January 5,6,7. Registration applications are available with final registration December 20 at the Photo Shoppe or at rocktheatreco@yahoo.com for information. Hudson Lyric Opera’s holiday show “Ahmal And The Night Visitor” will take the stage Sunday, December 14 at Trinity United Methodist Church, Main Street, […]