For the third consecutive year, the Counseling Honor Society at LIU Hudson at Rockland sponsored the Holiday Angel Tree in collaboration with the Salvation Army. LIU Hudson at Rockland graduate students, faculty and staff along with friends of the campus selected individual tags to hang on the campus tree. Each tag had the name and age of a local […]
A traffic light was recently installed at the cross-section of Gurnee Ave. and Rt. 202. The light is not universally approved of by locals and due to the angle causes both red and green lights to be seen simultaneously on at least two of three sides of the light. This photo by local resident David […]
In its efforts to combat hunger in the community, the Rotary Club of New City recently donated the proceeds of its fall Wine & Food fundraiser to two organizations that provide assistance to struggling Rocklanders facing difficult times. People to People, which provides assistance to nearly 14,000 households, was the recipient of a $5,000 donation […]
Do you want your business or organization to capture the attention of families with children in Rockland County? YouthFest, Rockland County’s annual family celebration, provides local businesses an opportunity to interact with thousands of parents and children. Over the past 16 years, YouthFest has grown steadily, with attendance in 2014 surpassing 6,000 people. By frequenting […]
On December 14 the Blauvelt Sons of Italy Lodge 2176 hosted a special Christmas event for Lodge members and their families as well as the general public. The event featured holiday crafts for the children, balloon creations, an interactive magic show, pizza and pasta selections and a very special visit from Santa himself. The event […]
County Executive Ed Day this week announced that nominations are being solicited for the Rockland County Civil and Human Rights Hall of Fame. “This annual program recognizes local residents who have made significant contributions to the advancement of equality, diversity, human and civil rights in Rockland County,” said County Executive Day. “We are proud to […]