NRBA to Host Ed Day at Networking Reception in April

The North Rockland Business Alliance & Greater Haverstraw Chamber of Commerce announced they will host a Spring Networking Reception on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the new DiMola’s on the Hudson located at 10 Grassy Point Rd in Stony Point. Serving as special guest and keynote speaker will be Rockland […]

Fitness Kickboxing: Nyack’s physical conditioning secret

Fitness Kickboxing: Nyack’s physical conditioning secret

BY MICHAEL RICONDA Nyack is a village which is no stranger to fitness establishments, but for almost three years, Fitness Kickboxing on Hudson Avenue has been one of Nyack’s hidden gems. Founded in 2011 by owner Amir el Amir, Fitness Kickboxing has served as the only kickboxing location in a local fitness community dominated by […]

Clear Off Your Killer Icicles

Clear Off Your Killer Icicles

As thaw hits, take action BY DYLAN SKRILOFF Recent weather has led to the formation of massive icicles clinging to the roofs of many buildings. As a thaw hits this weekend it is a smart time to knock these icicles down if they pose any threat of hitting a person or pet. Rockland County Fire […]

Woodglen Elementary School PTA’s Multicultural Fair Entertains and Teaches Children

Woodglen Elementary School PTA’s Multicultural Fair Entertains and Teaches Children

BY BARRY WARNER New City-A multicultural fair took place recently at Woodglen Elemenatry. Countries represented included England, Italy, Israel, Ireland, South Korea, Cuba and Columbia. Children crisscrossed the gym inspecting poster displays, trying on traditional costumes, learning about special foods and filling out questionnaires. For instance, students learned that Columbia is a Spanish-speaking country, it […]

FAMILY CONGRATULATES THE SHERIDANS (PAT AND JACK) ON 65 HAPPY YEARS

FAMILY CONGRATULATES THE SHERIDANS (PAT AND JACK) ON 65 HAPPY YEARS

John and Patricia (Hylas) Sheridan, (aka as Pat and Jack) from Garnerville, are celebrating their 65th Wedding Anniversary on February 20, 2014. John and Patricia married on February 20, 1949 at St. Pauls Roman Catholic Church in Congers. Their wedding reception was held at Hylas Bar and Grill in Haverstraw, NY, where there were 80 […]

Free Tax Preparation at Walk-In Sites in Rockland County

Free Tax Preparation at Walk-In Sites in Rockland County

BY BARRY WARNER Nanuet-The AARP Tax-Aide program provides free federal and state tax preparation help to people with low and moderate incomes from February 1 to April 15 at Walk-In sites throughout Rockland County. Special attention is given to individuals over age 60. It is important for taxpayers to bring last year’s returns and all […]