SPANNING THE CENTURIES: CHESTNUT RIDGE/SOUTH SPRING VALLEY 1790-1970

SPANNING THE CENTURIES: CHESTNUT RIDGE/SOUTH SPRING VALLEY 1790-1970

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14 – Charter Bus Tour of Chestnut Ridge/South Spring Valley. Join the Rockland Historical Society as they explore Chestnut Ridge/South Spring Valley’s rich history. This eclectic area of Rockland may surprise you. Learn about Dog’s Head Rock, Dexter Park, Duryea Farm, the Three-Fold Community, and more. The tour guide will be Marie Monteagudo […]

Historical Society of Rockland County Celebrates “Rockland History Month”

Historical Society of Rockland County Celebrates “Rockland History Month”

Special events include a Fall Family Festival and an Historic Homes and Landmark Tour of Haverstraw October is Rockland History Month, and to celebrate, The Historical Society of Rockland County is hosting several events. On Sunday October 14 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. the historical society is celebrarting the region’s best traditions at the […]

Tess McCormack-Raso and Gardner Watts: 2012 Living Landmark Award Recipients

Tess McCormack-Raso and Gardner Watts: 2012 Living Landmark Award Recipients

On Saturday, June 9, 2012 at The ‘76 House in Tappan, Tess McCormack-Raso and Gardner Watts received the Rockland Historical Society’s Living Landmark Awards. The Living Landmark award honors an individual who has demonstrated commitment and service and who has made a difference in Rockland and beyond. In doing so, this individual represents the County […]