Ground broken on Pascack Brook culvert project

Ground broken on Pascack Brook culvert project

BY MICHAEL RICONDA Spring Valley – As a ceremonial first step in a long-anticipated project, county, town and village officials gathered at a section of Pascack Brook in Spring Valley on August 14 to break ground on the recently-approved Pascack Brook bypass culvert project, which will alleviate flooding for some 80 Spring Valley homeowners. In […]

HI-TOR ANIMAL CARE SHELTER TO HOLD CAT & KITTEN ADOPTION EVENT

Pomona, N.Y. Due to the overflow of cats and kittens, the Hi-Tor Animal Care Center will be holding a Cat & Kitten Adoption Event and is asking the community help the shelter to find all of these beautiful animals their forever homes. The event will take place at the Hi-Tor Animal Care Center, located at […]

From Idea to Reality: How the Stony Point Farmers’ Market Came to Be

From Idea to Reality: How the Stony Point Farmers’ Market Came to Be

Moms made it happen! There’s an interesting tale behind the creation of the Stony Point Farmers’ Market. The Stony Point Farmers’ Market began as a Facebook conversation on the North Rockland Community page in August 2012 when someone posted that they would like to see a farmers’ market started in Stony Point. Michele Corish answered […]

“Re-Imagine Garner”

The Re-Imagine Garner exhibition celebrating the new vision for GARNER Arts Center and featuring over 100 artists of the Hudson Valley (and beyond) will be coming to town October 12 & 13. The reception will have live music, food, wine and beer and silent auction which will benefit the re-building and re-opening of the new […]

LIST OF EMPLOYERS ANNOUNCED FOR SHOPS AT NANUET JOB FAIR

Job seekers in Rockland County will learn all about hundreds of employment opportunities available at the new open-air center The Shops at Nanuet, when it hosts a Job Fair on Friday, August 23 at The Comfort Inn and Suites on Route 59 in Nanuet, NY. Taking place from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., the daylong […]

New Bus Seniors Tour Company Starting Up in the Fall

BY GEORGE J. DACRE The Upper Class company of Westchester, which provides premier bus trips designed exclusively for senior citizens and baby boomers is introducing senior tour trips in Rockland County. The new Rockland service will launch this fall with three trips departing from Kohl’s Shopping Center on Route 59 in Nanuet. Rockland seniors can […]