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Welcome Home Rockland Boulders!! - Opening Night At Provident Bank Park Tonight was opening night for the Rockland Boulders new home in Provident Bank Park in Pomona.  Though not the first ball game of the season for them, it was the first to be played in their new home. Provident Bank Park offic...

  For those of you who might have missed this AR post I'm reblogging to get the work out.  Activerain will be out of commission on Monday June 20th.  The system will be undergoing maintenace from 9-11 Pacific time (thats 12-2AM Eastern time.  So plan ahead and do your blogging in advance.  If you...

Marcello's Turns 25 and You're Invited to Celebrate! - Suffern NY Marcello's has been a fixture in the village of Suffern for 25 years now.  This weekend marks the 25th anniversary of his retaurant's existance in Suffern and to celebrate a quarter of a century of success he'd like to invite the c...

Avon Free Summer Concert Series - Suffern NY Summer is fast approaching and the village of Suffern will be continuing their tradition of free summer concerts. The Village of Suffern's summer concert series will be starting next Thursday, June 23 with its first concert featuring the Rock and Blues...

Golf Camp - Another Town of Ramapo Specialty Camp If you're wondering how to keep the younger set entertained this summer, you're worries are over. The Town of Ramapo Parks and Recreation department keeps coming up with more and more great ideas for specialty camps to keep our kids busy.  When I ...

  Not every bargain priced house turns out to be a bargain.  Knowing what you need to look for in a house in order to make it a home for you goes a long way to determining its value to you. Here's a great post by Susan Neal that outlines some of the things every perspective homebuyer should be lo...

  When you're shopping for a condo,  the perspective buyer will be checking out not just the unit but the premises its on.  A poorly maintained exterior, landscaping or public spaces will discourage a buyer and convey the impression that the owners either don't care about their building or can't ...

Suffern Street Fair - June 12 2011 In case the weather, your schedule or real life got in the way and you missed  the first of this seasons Suffern Street Fair"s, you can catch their next one this Sunday June 12, 2011 between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM.   It will take place all along Lafayette Avenue. ...

Foreclosures, What's the Best Way to Prevent or Handle Them? Foreclosures are detrimental not only to the homeowner being foreclosed upon but to the neighbors and the neighborhood the home is in. The best antidote to foreclosures is to avoid them altogether, by seeking out alternatives. Here's a ...

Here's a great post by Carla Muss Jacobs with advice about real estate purchases.  Homebuyers purchase a house as a home.  Too many buyers view their home as their piggy bank and expect a quick return on their investment but the process is a slow one.  Advice On the Real Estate Purchase . . . Ma...