When I was first hired in Parks & Recreation 20 years ago, I remember meeting with our senior citizens and telling them how important they were to me. I promised that I would treat them the same way I would want someone to treat my grandparents. Now, many years later, as Superintendent of Parks & […]
The Desert is a dialogue-free animated short film directed and animated by Michael Dockery, an Australian filmmaker who spent three years building the world from scratch. The film follows a humanoid robot traversing a post-apocalyptic wasteland of red sand, ruined cities, and crashed spacecraft. There is no spoken language; the entire narrative unfolds through environmental […]
I really enjoy your column each week and find it a pleasant change from all the drama of the regular news. Most informing too. My question, if I may, do old books have any value? My uncle was close friends with Ernest Hemingway. Yes, I even have pictures of them together. He would visit with […]
What’s going on in Rockland County from Thursday, April 16th – Wednesday, March 22nd Email gillian@rocklandcountytimes.com with events! Orangetown PEARL RIVER: Pearl River Saloon, Dinner & Comedy Show “Humor in Healthcare” April 24th Presented by the Rockland County Nurses Honor Guard, come see “Humor in Healthcare!” Featuring Terry Foster, RN, from “Untold Stories of ER”, […]
RCC and Ramapo College of New Jersey (RCNJ) in Mahwah, NJ, have signed a transfer agreement to provide RCC students with a direct pathway to a bachelor’s degree. Under this agreement, RCC students who complete an Associate of Arts (A.A.) or Associate of Science (A.S.) degree may transfer to Ramapo College with junior standing. “Our […]
To the Editor, In my work, I see many hard-working families consistently struggling, and sometimes failing, to meet life’s basic necessities, shelter, health care, child care, and food. Here in Rockland County, an average family is paying 50% or more of their income on rent. Additionally, opportunities for people to improve their lives by advancing […]