NYACK HOSPITAL UNVEILS REVAMPED PRENATAL UNIT

Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester) joined President/CEO of Nyack Hospital, Dr. Mark Geller M.D. and the hospital’s senior management at the open house and ribbon cutting ceremony for Nyack Hospital’s Prenatal Center thanks in part to a legislative grant secured for $100,000 by Senator Carlucci. Nyack Hospital offers comprehensive prenatal and postpartum care to expectant women and teenagers. The funding […]

Pet of the Week: ADOPT PRECIOUS

Photo by Jane Zippilli Precious is a 1-year-old female American breed and she is really precious. She is an inquisitive rabbit that looks for attention. The unique feature about her is she has pink eyes. She enjoys her lettuce treats and the delicious hay she gets each day. She is litter box trained and drinks […]

NYACK CHAMBER TO HOST FIFTH ANNUAL CLASSIC CAR NIGHT

The Nyack Chamber of Commerce announced that classic cars will once again roll into the center of Nyack and park on Main Street for the fifth annual Classic Car Night on Thursday, July 14 from 5 p.m. until dusk. A rain date is set for the following Thursday, July 21. This year’s line-up of vehicular […]

Breakneck Pond: A hidden gem in Harriman

BY KATHY KAHN Breakneck Pond in Harriman State Park was a shambles—over the years, vandalism and Superstorm Sandy wreaked havoc on the campgrounds.  Many of the lean-tos and old cabins had been slowly ripped apart for firewood. Others just came to trash the place. A $2 million investment by the Appalachian Mountain Club has turned […]

2016 FIREWORKS SCHEDULE, ROCKLAND COUNTY AND NEARBY HUDSON RIVER TOWNS

JUNE 30 Clarkstown concert and fireworks, Nanuet High School, 103 Church St. Celebrate Independence Day with the Mighty Spectrum Band concert, family-friendly activities and fireworks. Activities begin at 6 p.m., including inflatable bouncers and Rockland County Radio Control Club demos. The concert starts at 8 p.m. Fireworks will follow at 9 p.m. Refreshments will be available […]

Boomers and offspring dig the Rockland-Bergen Music Festival

Boomers and offspring dig the Rockland-Bergen Music Festival

BY KATHY KAHN Joe D’Urso loves music, but more than that, he loves a mellow crowd that doesn’t want to party too hearty into the wee hours. The Rockland Bergen Music Festival offered all that and more at its annual event on the grounds of the Germanic Masonic Hall in Tappan on June 25 and […]