BY CAROLYN JOHNSON Kathy Piedl, buyer at Hungry Hollow Co-op, a community-owned natural foods market in Chestnut Ridge, was delighted that Mother Nature cooperated with their Earth Day Celebration last week. “We had a beautiful day weather-wise–couldn’t have asked for better.” When asked about event highlights, Kathy smiled, “The children’s worm-habitat-building activity was a big […]
Hospital officials say that area residents interested in volunteering at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center are invited to stop at the hospital between 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. May 11. Volunteer services representatives will be available in the Good Samaritan Auditorium during those hours. Numerous opportunities are available for teens 14 and older and adults […]
BY DYLAN SKRILOFF America’s most popular restaurant is keeping with the times It may be time to update your image of McDonald’s. It’s not quite the same fast food joint it’s always been. The company recently did a rebuild and redesign of their Nanuet restaurant and the new style is quite a transformation. Replacing the […]
BY CAROLYN JOHNSON West Nyack’s Blue Rock School is commemorating its 25th year by returning to its original home in Palisades for one day, Saturday, May 12, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Blue Rock School and Weld Realty invite guests to take a walk back in time in the historic riverside community of Snedens […]
BY MICHAEL CAHILL The action coalition group Build The Bridge Now NY met Wednesday at the River Club in Nyack to show their support for the building of a the new Tappan Zee Bridge. “We’re here today because we need to replace that crossing to your right,” said Al Samuels, President of the Rockland Business […]
The Rockland County YMCA held its 124th Annual Meeting at the Nyack Seaport to recognize outstanding volunteers and elect new members. Jeffrey Keahon received the George Schofield Distinguished Service Award for his dedicated service to the YMCA and the community. “I am proud to serve as a YMCA volunteer because of the positive impact the “Y” […]