The Library Association of Rockland County (LARC) this week announced the winner for their first ever Book of the Year award: Kathleen Kubik’s “The Autumn of Her Years.” In 1973, Kubik settled in Rockland with her husband, Richard Kubik, a now retired orthopedic surgeon. She has two daughters, and three grandchildren. She penned her […]
Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann this week announced the inaugural opening of the Farmers Market to be held on the Town’s historic Traphagen property located at 131 Germonds Road, West Nyack. The farmers market will be the first in the area coordinated by a municipality and hosted on a historical landmark. Town leaders plan for the […]
Phillip E. Goldstein, managing partner of Goldstein Lieberman & Company LLC, Benjamin Mills, partner, and Lisa Marshall, controller, recently visited Catholic Charities Community Services of Orange and Sullivan’s Goshen offices to make a generous donation as part of the firm’s Cares Program. The trio presented a check for $1,000 to Dr. Dean Scher, Executive Director […]
BY BARRY WARNER HAZMAT is an abbreviation for hazardous materials, which are substances in quantities or forms that may pose a reasonable risk to health, property or the environment. HAZMATs include toxic chemicals, fuels, nuclear waste products, plus biological, chemical and radiologic agents. Jerry Knapp is a 40-year firefighter/EMT with the West Haverstraw Fire Department, […]
The Town of Ramapo in conjunction with the Friends of Harmony Hall will host a Summer Music Festival on Saturday, June 17, 2 – 4 p.m. on the grounds of Historic Harmony Hall, 15 Liberty Rock Road, Sloatsburg, NY 10974. The Summer Music Festival will feature original music compositions by the Ramapo River Watershed Keeper, Geoff Welch. Geoff will perform using […]
On June 24 and 25, New Jersey/New York fixture Joe D’Urso will present the fourth annual Rockland-Bergen Music Festival on the borders of Rockland and Bergen counties in Tappan, New York. The festival, which has now become an anticipated event in area, will feature over 33 artists on two stages as well as 15 non-profit organizations to realize D’Urso’s vision […]