The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) this week reminded New Yorkers to see the Catskills like never before in late summer and during leaf-peeping season by attending one of many guided hikes as part of the newly launched Hike with Us • Catskills program. Experienced hikers are encouraged to check out the Catskills Fire Tower […]
The Rockland Lodge 2176 of the Sons of Italy will host the 10th Annual Blauvelt Sons of Italy Italian Feast and Carnival at Tappan Masonic Park Fair Grounds September 12 – 15. The popular event draws thousands of people from around the tri-state area during the spectacular four-day celebration of all things Italian and has […]
On September 12-29, 2019 Joyce Kanyuk, will present her solo exhibition ” It’s all About the Figure” at the Piermont Fine Arts Gallery, 218 Ash Street, Piermont, NY. Featured in this exhibit are paintings of the human form based on figure studies painted using Golden’s fluid acrylics. For the past seven years Tuesday mornings have […]
BY ARLENE BECKER Rounding the curve on the ferry from St. Ignace or Mackinac City on Lake Huron, your first sight of Mackinac is the magnificent sparkling white pine vectoring Grand Hotel, the largest summer hotel in the world! With its sweeping 660 foot colonnaded wrap around porch with thousands of ruby red geraniums, and […]
The United Latin Festival of Haverstraw, Inc., located in Rockland County, NY celebrated its 9th annual festival in the Village of Haverstraw last Sunday, August 4th, where through the different participating representatives, each Latin country was able to showcase their culture. Johan Rosario and his wife Indiana Rosario were the Grand Marshals of the year, […]
Local film makers dominate the 8th annual film festival with a visual feast of subjects and story lines. We open and close with Christopher “Kit” Lukas‘s feature film, Pete Seeger’s Legacy, If I Had A Hammer 90 mins. Unlike previous Seeger films, this shows the music from the earliest banjo hoe-downs to Seeger’s political songs. There is also rare […]