Be kind and rewind: looking back on how we consumed movies from Blockbuster to today’s streaming services

Be kind and rewind: looking back on how we consumed movies from Blockbuster to today’s streaming services

  Remember the good old days of going to the video store to rent movies? Christopher Plummer, the director of Rockland Community College’s Cultural Arts Theatre and co-founder of the Rockland Shakespeare Company, sure does.  The first ever VHS tape his mother bought him was “Back to the Future” (1985). “We were in the electronic […]

Music Producer Brandon Korn Gives Back to Bach to Rock Students

Music Producer Brandon Korn Gives Back to Bach to Rock Students

Sony Music-signed record producer and Rockland County resident Brandon Korn—known professionally as Bkorn—may not perform on stage, but he is no stranger to the limelight. The Grammy and three-time BMI award-winning professional has crafted hit songs for huge names in the music business throughout his ten-year career, including Travis Scott, DJ Khaled, Chris Brown, Lil […]

Rhino Comedy Charges Into Rockland

Rhino Comedy Charges Into Rockland

On January 8, 2017 in the space above Ramapo’s historic Lafayette Theater, Rhino Comedy club owner Maria Vail gathered a group of friends together with one goal: to create a comedy empire. Though Vail’s vision was anything but simple, the Ramapo College acting professor and longtime theatre professional had faith that her experience and industry connections […]

Orangetown Ladies Auxiliary Psychic Reading Raises More Than Just Funds

Orangetown Ladies Auxiliary Psychic Reading Raises More Than Just Funds

For the Ladies Auxiliary of Orangetown Fire Company #1, a small group of women who support firefighters from local companies during structure fires by providing food and drink while turning away prying onlookers, a typical fundraiser might look like a game of bingo. It might also look like a Pancake Breakfast, which the organization holds […]

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