BY MICHAEL RICONDA Stony Point – At the most recent meeting of the Stony Point Town Board on May 28, Susan Filgueras of Stony Point Action Committee for the Environment (SPACE) gave an update on the ongoing renovations to restore the historic Pyngyp School on Route 210 and repurpose it as a community center. “We […]
Red Cross Still Holding onto Sandy Relief Monies It has been seven months since Superstorm Sandy hit the tri-state area, and the Red Cross still has more than two-thirds of the $303 million it raised to aid relief efforts at its disposal. Though some are questioning this slow use of resources, the Red Cross defends […]
By MARIA MIRAKAJ BROWNSELL It is easier to say “go lose some weight,” then to actually lose it. Many people try diet after diet with limited success and eventually give up and go back to their poor eating habits. It is common for people to not think about that excess weight and how it will […]
While Rockland County has its fair share of fun things to do, sometimes it’s only natural to take a drive out of town for a day or night. Loads of cool happenings going on in Orange County this summer have been posted to the calendar at www.OrangeTourism.org, as well as a wide array of attractions, […]
In celebration of 100 Years of Harriman Park Summer Camps, a family camp song sing-a-long will be held on June 9 at 3 p.m. on the grounds of the Historic Jacob Blauvelt House located at The Historical Society of Rockland County (HSRC), 20 Zukor Road, New City, NY. All ages are welcome for a fun-filled […]
On the evening of June 15, the rhythms and vocals of The Mighty Starlites of Nyack will open this year’s Tappan Community Concert Series with the lively sounds of Gospel Music. The Mighty Starlites began their journey in 1981, singing praises in the local churches and organizations in Rockland County and parts of New Jersey. […]