The Villages of Haverstraw, Spring Valley, and West Haverstraw, along with the Rockland County Department of Health’s Creating Healthy Places Healthier Corner Store program, and participating village corner stores, are promoting “Try It-You Might Like It!” events at local food markets in July. “We encourage residents to take advantage of these events to sample healthier […]
Representatives from the ARCs of Rockland, Putnam, Westchester and Orange Counties celebrated the 65th anniversary of NYSARC, the state-wide umbrella organization serving people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities. The group met on Bear Mountain Bridge, July 3. Participants affixed the chapter names to the NYSARC flag in a symbolic gesture marking NYSARC’s broad and […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA SPRING VALLEY – The Village of Spring Valley’s summer camp program might not occur this summer, according to a recent announcement from Village officials. At a press conference at the Louis Kurtz Civic Center where the camp was originally meant to accommodate campers, Mayor Demeza Delhomme and Village Attorney Jerrold Miles explained […]
Powerhouse House Dance Studio, recently opened in West Haverstraw, held their first dance recital this past week at Fieldstone Elementary in Stony Point.
Serena is a one-year-old female dilute tortoiseshell tabby. She came to Hi Tor as a stray found at Congers Lake. A sweet, lovable and affectionate girl who loves to be held, serenity is a perfect word to describe her, which is why the staff chose Serena as her name. Come meet this young girl and […]
BY BARRY WARNER Every Monday at the New City Library from 10 a.m. to noon, six women get together to put their knitting and crocheting talents to good use for the ‘Warm Up America’ organization. These crafty women create yarn work to give back to the community and donate the items to local not-for-profit groups. […]