POMONA, NY - Hope Wade, the acclaimed Jamaican-American fashion designer from Pomona, New York, has been honored with the prestigious Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award. The award ceremony took place at The Mansion in Monroe, NY, recognizing Wade's extraordinary contributions to her community, amassing over 4,000 hours of service. As part of this honor, Wade received a … [Read more...] about Pomona Fashion Designer Hope Wade Receives Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award
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Nearly 10k Attended Haverstraw Eats & Beats Festival, featuring Amish Outlaws
HAVERSTRAW, NY - Approximately 8500 people from Westchester, NYC, Orange, Bergen and Rockland descended on a little village near the Hudson River, to attend this year's Haverstraw Eats and Beats Food Crawl. Music, food, entertainment and craft beer were plentiful. While sunshine and 80-degree weather certainly helped with attendance, the festival organizers had been prepping … [Read more...] about Nearly 10k Attended Haverstraw Eats & Beats Festival, featuring Amish Outlaws
Sheeran’s The Perfect Pint Unveils New Offers: Free Kids Meals, 2-for-1 Beer Specials, and a Full Music Calendar
TOMKINS COVE, NY — Sheeran’s The Perfect Pint, a long-beloved local dining spot on Route 9w in Tomkins Cove, is launching a fantastic new offer starting Monday, September 16 for kids. Families can now enjoy free children’s meals with the purchase of an entrée, making this a great opportunity for a family night out. Whether you’re a regular or a first-time visitor, this … [Read more...] about Sheeran’s The Perfect Pint Unveils New Offers: Free Kids Meals, 2-for-1 Beer Specials, and a Full Music Calendar
Nyack Mayor Joe Rand Reflects on the September 11, 2001 Tragedy
Nyack Village Mayor Joe Rand recently reflected publicly on his Facebook Page about how the tragedy of the 9/11 attacks affected him, and the people who he worked with at that time in our nation's history. Rand grew up in the suburbs of Manhattan, went to DC for college and law school, and at the time of the 9/11 attacks, lived in Manhattan. "Once the enormity of … [Read more...] about Nyack Mayor Joe Rand Reflects on the September 11, 2001 Tragedy
Veolia Launches New York’s First Water Affordability Program, Potentially Bringing Relief to Struggling Residents
West Nyack, NY — Veolia North America has announced the launch of New York State’s first-ever Water Affordability Program, an initiative aimed at assisting New York's most financially vulnerable residents. The program, part of Veolia’s four-year rate plan, offers qualified customers bill discounts of up to 25% on water services and includes other benefits, such as enhanced … [Read more...] about Veolia Launches New York’s First Water Affordability Program, Potentially Bringing Relief to Struggling Residents