Nyack’s Farmers’ Market has become more than veggies, breads and wines. There is also strolling entertainers, crafts for children and other surprises  are a regular part of its offerings every Thursday, rain or shine, next to the former Helen Hayes Theatre. After November 30, the Farmers’ Market will be moved indoors at the Nyack Center. “It’s pretty […]
The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) earlier this month announced it is offering a 4 ½ -month sale on the 2018 annual Empire Pass Card. Currently available online only the 2018 Empire Pass Card is a better and more cost effective way to enjoy the more than 250 individual state parks, […]
When the DeVisser family lost their son Timothy due to an epilepsy seizure while asleep, it was just days before his 21st birthday. His mother Cathy decided the family would continue to give back to the community to reflect the generous spirit of their beloved son and brother. Cathy has created Warming Hearts of Rockland and […]
BY BARRY WARNER Our Unsung Hero this week is Charles Prevot, volunteer captain and interior firefighter of the Lady Warren Hose Company #5, fire training instructor and chairman of the Rockland County Recruitment and Retention Committee. “A fire engine, also known as a fire pumper, carries many feet of fire hose, nozzles, hose couplings and […]
BY AARON MOELLER You never know what you’ll find
Rockland Jewish Family Service is celebrating 30 years of service to the Rockland County community this month. At the 2017 gala, RJFS recognized its past leadership and founders along with outstanding volunteers. Trudy Album received the Woman of Valor award; Linda and Harvey Berk were honored as Pillars of the Community; and Lisa Green, President of the […]