On Sunday, May 19 over 7,000 cyclists from 70 countries will ride from the GW bridge and head north to the top of Bear Mountain. Volunteers are needed in NR area. Specifically, volunteers are needed at the Pomona Aid Station and at the top of Bear Mountain (Perkins Memorial Tower). If you would like to […]
Health Department offers free guided park walks Pomona, NY – Rockland County and the Rockland County Department of Health encourage you to put on your walking shoes and enjoy the “great outdoors!” Join experienced Rockland County Trail Guide Docents on a variety of free local guided walks this month. The walks highlighted below offer varied […]
BY JAMIE KEMPTON Monroe-Woodbury sweeps team titles in 30th annual Markiewicz race Who knew back in 1983 that a cross country race launched at Bear Mountain for former high school runners would endure for three decades? Probably not many, but the Bill Markiewicz Rockland Alumni Cross Country Run indeed celebrated its 30th renewal on Nov. 24. […]
Friday, June 29: Location: Bear Mountain State Park Time: 5-10 p.m. Description: Music by Party Time Productions, children’s bounce house, concession stands, merchandise for sale, Merry-Go-Round, and more. Alcoholic beverages and personal pyrotechnics are not permitted. Parking lot will fill quickly; arrive early. Cost: $8 per car. For more information, call 845-786-2701 ext. 242. Tuesday, […]
BY CAROLYN JOHNSON Bear Mountain State Park is beautiful in all weather, including this year’s snowy October, sunny mild winter, lush green spring and summer, and breathtaking autumn colors. It’s no wonder visitors come from all over the world to enjoy this park. Bear Mountain State Park is the flagship of the Palisades Interstate […]