CLARKSTOWN, N.Y. — A couple from the United Kingdom made a stop in Clarkstown this week as part of an unusual travel tradition centered around places that share their last name. Town Supervisor George Hoehmann and Community Officer Robinson welcomed Ed and Vivian Clark, who traveled from the U.K. during a journey across the United States visiting towns and cities with … [Read more...] about Clarks visit Clarkstown
Health Officials Spotlight Menstrual Health, Period Poverty Awareness Efforts
NEW CITY, N.Y. — The Rockland County Department of Health and the Rockland County Menstrual Equity Workgroup are recognizing Menstrual Health Awareness Month in May with a series of educational and community outreach efforts focused on reducing stigma and improving access to menstrual products and resources. Health officials are also observing Period Poverty Awareness Week … [Read more...] about Health Officials Spotlight Menstrual Health, Period Poverty Awareness Efforts
Rockland Urges Safe Cycling, Shared Road Awareness
NEW CITY, N.Y. — Rockland County officials are urging residents to practice safe cycling and responsible driving as part of Bicycle Awareness Month, emphasizing that roadway safety depends on cooperation between motorists and bicyclists. County officials said the campaign comes amid continued concerns over bicycle-related crashes across Rockland County. According to the … [Read more...] about Rockland Urges Safe Cycling, Shared Road Awareness
Lafayette Theatre celebrates 102 years
SUFFERN, NY— This past weekend, the Lafayette Theatre in Suffern celebrated 102 years of bringing films, music and shared community experiences to audiences. The theater, which first opened its doors in 1924, commemorated the anniversary with a weekend of classic films, live music and nostalgic tributes to the golden age of cinema. A centerpiece of the celebration was a … [Read more...] about Lafayette Theatre celebrates 102 years
Cornell Cooperative and Rockland Youth Bureau Offering Spring Break Program
SPRING VALLEY, NY — A free spring break program aimed at keeping children active and engaged will be offered later this month for elementary school students in Rockland County. The Cornell Cooperative Extension Rockland County 4-H, in partnership with the Rockland County Youth Bureau and the Village of Spring Valley, will host the “4-H Fit & Fun Spring Break Program” … [Read more...] about Cornell Cooperative and Rockland Youth Bureau Offering Spring Break Program
