By Eileen O’Brien Hey, friends, Romans, Countrymen lend me your ears. What does the month of March bring to mind for you? For some in 2026, it is the Lunar New Year which this year is the year of the Fire Horse. This is a year for bold action and taking risks. Now for others, […]
On Friday, March 13, more than 3,200 community members gathered at the Rockland Community College Fieldhouse to advocate for the rights of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) at Jawonio’s third annual “Rally in the Valley.” Speakers emphasized the importance of a 4% increase in funding for direct support professionals (DSPs) to keep up […]
I had the pleasure of visiting Bounce! Trampoline Sports this past Thursday afternoon. The visit flooded my memory with nostalgic images of the many birthday parties I went to as a kid and the countless rainy days I spent there when the playground wasn’t an option. Immediatley, I noticed things were different from the last […]
What’s going on in Rockland County from Thursday, March 12th – Wednesday, March 18th Email gillian@rocklandcountytimes.com with events! Orangetown NYACK: Hotel Nyack, The 14th Annual Nyack International Film Festival 2026 March 22nd Don’t miss the 14th Annual Nyack International Film Festival! March 22-28, 2026 at Hotel Nyack! Experience the thrill of discovering bold, original […]
After a brief power outage on the evening of March 10th, the Town Board of Orangetown met for their regularly scheduled meeting. Before the beginning of the meeting Commander Larry Kelly and past commander Dave Mart of the American Legion Post 1044 in Sparkill presented the town for a cheque for $5,000 to be used […]
New York State Senator Bill Weber was joined on March 6 by Clarkstown Town Supervisor George Hoehmann, members of the Clarkstown Town Board and Legislator Will Kennelly to announce that the long-anticipated repaving of State Route 304 is scheduled to begin this spring, representing a $16 million infrastructure investment following sustained advocacy by Senator Weber’s […]