Most Home Fires Occur on Thanksgiving, Day Before The Valley Cottage Fire Department would like to wish everyone a happy and safe Thanksgiving. According to the United States Fire Administration (USFA), the number of residential fires that occur on Thanksgiving Day is more than double the average number of fires in residential buildings on all other days. […]
BY KATHY KAHN Rockland residents were treated to a special showing of “The Irishman,” Martin Scorsese’s newest film detailing the life and times of International Teamsters’ union leader Jimmy Hoffa, who went missing in 1975. (His remains have never been found, and he was officially declared dead in 1982.) Part of the film takes place […]
Rockland County Legislator Aney Paul extends an invitation to attend a special Indian Heritage Celebration Saturday that will feature several local dance schools and a highlight performance by 50 women in traditional costume. “This is an opportunity to experience the culture of India and enjoy beautiful dance performances,” said Legislator Paul, who is also chair […]
Rockland Community College‘s Visual and Performing Arts department, and Campus Players club present “August: Osage County” for a three-day engagement November 21-23 at the College’s Cultural Arts Theater. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and performances begin at 8 p.m. The play is a Tony Award winning, black comedic-drama, set in Oklahoma during a particularly hot […]
Performing at the Suffern Free Library, 210 Lafayette Avenue, Suffern, NY–Wednesday, November 20th at 2:00 p.m. Kyle Carey’s unique trans-Atlantic fusion of music includes influences of the American Folk Anthology, the Appalachian poetry of Louise McNeill, and the traditional music of Ireland, Cape Breton and Scotland. The results are well described by Jeremy Searle of […]
Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) presented Jeannie Nicolakis, the owner of Sparky’s Diner in the Village of West Haverstraw with the State Senate’s highest honor for small businesses, the Empire Award. The Empire Award is given to exceptional businesses that go out of their way to give back to the community. Jeannie has owned Sparky’s […]