Last Thursday, Saint Thomas Aquinas College invited five business owners to an entrepreneurship panel. The hour-long panel hosted 50 students and was a part of “STAC Your Future Week”, a career and experiential learning program to prepare college students for their careers. The panel was moderated byJohn Azaria, an adjunct professor in the STAC School […]
Rockland Community College will host a section of the internationally renowned AIDS Memorial Quilt throughout the month of October as a part of LGBTQIA+ History Month. The quilt will be displayed in the Library on RCC’s main campus in Suffern. The AIDS Memorial Quilt, the largest community arts project in the world, honors the lives […]
Hudson Valley Leaders Call on Governor Hochul to Sign Bipartisan Legislation to Ban New For-Profit Hospices On October 8th, a bipartisan group of elected officials, including State Senator James Skoufis, State Senator Rob Rolison, and Assemblymember Brian Maher, joined Cara Pace, CEO of United Hospice, a premier nonprofit hospice provider for Rockland and Orange Counties, […]
Things were busy over the first weekend of October as several communities began celebrating the harvest season with full vigor. Among those kicking off autumnal events was the Village of Nyack, which held its annual Arts Walk weekend, as well as the start of the Phoenix Fest, which will run through October 16th. Clover Stadium […]
This past Saturday featured a few more scales, feathers and fur than typically seen in a Catholic Church. This adorable parade of pets waiting for a pat and a blessing is a tradition that is believed to have begun back in the 13th century and is attributed to St. Francis Assisi. The tradition takes place […]
What’s going on in Rockland County from Thursday, October 9th – Wednesday, 15th Email gillian@rocklandcountytimes.com with events! Orangetown TAPPAN: Tappan Library, Halloween Animals Just in time for Halloween, meet some creepy, crawly, and slimy creatures from Eyes of the Wild–and find out why they’re not so scary after all. This event is intended for […]