Flowers and Youth Bloom in Chestnut Ridge

Flowers and Youth Bloom in Chestnut Ridge

BY CAROLYN JOHNSON All over Rockland County, tulips are in full bloom. One majestic view of these quintessential spring flowers in red and gold is at the park at Chestnut Ridge, on the corner of Chestnut Ridge Road (45) and Red Schoolhouse Road. Mayor Jerome Kobre exercised outstanding leadership when he turned a vacant gas […]

Snakes, Refugees and Winemakers along South Mountain Road

BY HARRY WAITZMAN A wiff of Springโ€™s pollen tickles my nose, Many storms ago, Crosbyโ€™s pool filled with leaves, this year his grapevines are thicker than wrists, his thumbs and pinkies measured sturdy reds. The world of the 30s changed barns into homes; In the 90s homes became castles along the Road.   Copperheads bite […]