An Icon’s Beginnings

An Icon’s Beginnings

By Vincent Abbatecola Lately, outside of the Batman films, DC Comics hasn’t had the success that Marvel has had in making favorable adaptations of their superheroes for the big screen. Its attempt two years ago with “Green Lantern” had the movie turn out to have a more childish and humorous tone than it should have. […]

PUDDIN’ DON’T

PUDDIN’ DON’T

Puddin’ Don’t is a creation of Jake Barlow, inspired by all manner of silliness, like Berkeley Breathed’s Bill the Cat, Chuck Norris Facts, The movie Machete, and the great Marty Feldman. Puddin’ Don’t can be found daily online at www.puddindont.com

What’s Happening 6/27/13

BY GEORGE J. DACRE One of the best productions ever put on by Westchester Broadway Theatre, Elmsford is the current run of “Sound Of Music,” one of the world’s best loved musicals. Musical direction by Leo P. Carusone and direction and choreography by Jonathan Stahl rate tops. Bill Stutler and Bob Funking, the producers, have […]

Penguin Rep Presents “How the World Began”

Penguin Rep Presents “How the World Began”

Penguin Rep Theatre presents “How the World Began,” Catherine Trieschmann’s thought-provoking new play examining contemporary America where religion, science and irreconcilable beliefs collide, beginning Friday, June 28 in Stony Point. Photo credit: Dorice Arden   From left to right: Drigan Lee (Micah Staub), Andrea Maulella (Susan Pierce)

The Queen of Quirk Hails from North Rockland!

The Queen of Quirk Hails from North Rockland!

BY DYLAN SKRILOFF What can you say about Progressive Insurance’s contagiously quirky advertising icon Flo? She’s a one-of-a-kind; but did you know, she’s also a North Rockland-kind? That’s right, the face and voice behind the advertising sensation Flo is Stony Point native Stephanie Courtney, daughter of retired longtime North Rockland High School high school social studies […]