Many options for a nearby summer adventure BY ERIN MAHER The current state of the economy has shown a movement of cost cutting and dabbling in low-cost luxuries in order to maintain financial stability. A new trend that has become popular in recent years is the “staycation,” which is the practice of forgoing expensive destination […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE With great choreography and wonderful costumes, the production of “The Music Man” is full of the great musical’s energy. The production stars Scott Bierko as Professor Harold Hill, who found trouble in River City when he proclaimed that the Indiana town needed a marching band, music, and instruments, then told them […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Writer and singer David Wilcox will return to Rockland on July 14 to play at Turning Point Café in Piermont. Speaking about his music, Wilcox explained that he writes from the heart and spoke about his “Reverie” recording, which touches on issues such as obnoxious talk show radio hosts and legislators. […]
BY BILL BATSON The next two exhibits at Hal Parker’s Corner Frame Shop present important pieces of Nyack history — an appropriate topic for someone who has been in business in Nyack for the last 40 years. The current exhibit, “Nyack As It Was, As It Is,” and his next show, “Tappan Zee Bridge Reflections” […]
BY VINCENT ABBATECOLA In Seth MacFarlane’s directorial film debut, “Ted,” the creator of the popular TV cartoon series “Family Guy” brings to the screen the childhood dream of having one’s favorite toy come to life, albeit in a considerably more mature light. With a teddy bear that relishes in inappropriate behavior, the film is a […]
The Tappan Zee Bridge will be the subject of a juried exhibition at The Corner Frame Shop at 40 South Franklin Street, Nyack, NY. The exhibit, entitled “Tappan Zee Bridge Reflections” will include the work of over two-dozen artists. There will be an opening reception on Sunday, August 5, from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. […]