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 crying, “I’m bored. There’s nothing to do.” The unhappy blade on this sword is the … [Read more...] about NEW DAY CARE CENTER GIVES SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO CHILDREN IN NORTH ROCKLAND
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Nanuet Public Library Launches “Nanuet Reads” Community-Wide Reading Program
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 Bryan Mealer. Kicking off on … [Read more...] about Nanuet Public Library Launches “Nanuet Reads” Community-Wide Reading Program
Lifetime Achievement Awards at 12th Annual Sons of Italy Italian Feast
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 in the country," promises a vibrant celebration of Italian … [Read more...] about Lifetime Achievement Awards at 12th Annual Sons of Italy Italian Feast
Live and Unplugged Release Latest Nirvana Tribute: Lithium
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 iconic MTV Unplugged performance while also breathing life into … [Read more...] about Live and Unplugged Release Latest Nirvana Tribute: Lithium
Yves Pierre, Garnerville, NY (52)
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 from Spring Valley High School and received a Bachelor's Degree … [Read more...] about Yves Pierre, Garnerville, NY (52)