What’s going on in Rockland County from Thursday, October 23rd – Wednesday, 29th Email gillian@rocklandcountytimes.com with events! Orangetown TAPPAN: Tappan Library, 76 House Halloween Brunch Join us for a Halloween Brunch at The `76 House.Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025. Seatings: 12PM-2PM.The spooky season is here and The `76 House is throwing a monster of a […]
Supervisor George Hoehmann and the Town Board have proudly announced the opening of the Central Nyack Community Garden with an official ribbon cutting ceremony. County officials and members of the Central Nyack Civic Association joined the event. This new garden, located at the end of West Broadway and Gillis Avenue, will provide residents with a […]
Dear Jon, My soon-to-be 90-year-old mother recently re-told her story of how she and her girlfriend decided to borrow the family Studebaker and drive from Queens, NY across the country to California. They were 21-year-old women, driving across the country. It was 1956! When they arrived in Los Angeles they heard that Elvis Presley was […]
Hopefully, many of our residents are aware of a wonderful local not-for-profit organization called the Happy Jack Fund, founded by New City residents Steve and Eileen Doyle. The fund was created after Steve and Eileen suffered an unspeakable and devastating loss when their son, John Thomas, whom they called “Jack,” passed away at 9 months […]
The Bewitching by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Del Ray, $29 ISBN 9780593874325; also available in large print, ISBN 9798217083688 The Last Resort by Erin Entrada Kelly Scholastic, $17.99 ISBN 9781546132431 Reviews by Donna Lee Miele At The Sparkle Bookstore, we have a “magic mushroom” game for fantasy fans. Readers drop a 20-sided die through the top of […]
In the past, travel often meant sightseeing, lounging at resorts, or exploring cities. But in recent years, there’s been a noticeable shift in what travelers are seeking. The modern traveler craves something deeper — a chance to reconnect with nature, test personal limits, and rediscover the joy of being outdoors. In places like Gatlinburg, where […]