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By Keith S. Shikowitz West Haverstraw NY – Every year in August, parents are faced with handling a double-edged sword. The beginning of a new school year. It is great on one blade because they are happy their little and not so little ones will be back in school and not annoying them at home […]

NANUET, NY – The Nanuet Public Library is set to unveil “Nanuet Reads,” an ambitious community reading initiative aimed at fostering dialogue and unity within the Rockland County region. The program, which is making its debut, will spotlight the New York Times bestselling nonfiction book, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba and […]

TAPPAN, NY (September 5, 2023) – The 12th Annual Sons of Italy Italian Feast and Carnival, hosted by the Blauvelt Sons of Italy, Rockland Lodge, is set to make a grand return at the Tappan Masonic Park Fair Grounds from September 14th to 17th. This iconic event, often dubbed the “Biggest small town Italian Feast […]

Live and Unplugged: Reviving the Spirit of the ’90s MTV Unplugged Era POMONA, NY – It’s not often that the fervor and raw energy of the 1990s grunge scene is captured with such authenticity. Meet Live and Unplugged, a local tribute band from Rockland County, NY, with a mission: to honor the legacy of Nirvana’s […]

Visitation Sunday, August 27, 2-6 pm at T.J. McGowan Sons Funeral Home in Haverstraw. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 28, at 10 a.m. at St. Peter’s Church in Haverstraw. Yves Pierre, 52, of Garnerville, NY, passed away August 20, 2023. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on July 25, 1971. He graduated […]

Please join us to learn and Network to grow YOUR business before FY2024. Tue. 8/22/2023 4pm-5pm (SBA and White Plains Library Youth Program) Webinar “Financial Literacy for Teens” Register in advance here Thurs. 8/24/2023 9:30am-10:30am (SBA and LaGuardia Community College SBDC) (In English) “Starting a Business at 50+” Starting a Business at 50+ [eventbrite.com] Thurs. 8/24/2023 […]