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Easter Vigils Offer Participants the Symbol of Light in the Darkness, Hope Amidst Despair

By dskriloff on April 11, 2012 Local

BY CAROLYN JOHNSON Like Easter vigils throughout the world, vigils and services held in Rockland and Bergen counties last weekend began with the lighting of a fire. On the grounds of Church of the Presentation in Upper Saddle River, there was a large brazier full of blazing wood from which Pastor Reverend Bob Stagg lit […]

Annual Easter Egg Hunts Are a Joy for Kids

By dskriloff on April 11, 2012 Local

BY CAROLYN JOHNSON Children enjoyed hunting for Easter eggs across the country, and across Rockland County last week. Pearl River restaurant and Irish pub, Emmett’s Castle at Blue Hill, located on the picturesque Blue Hill Golf Course in Pearl River, offered brunch and an Easter egg hunt with the Easter bunny. Mayor Dagan LaCorte […]

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