In today's economic times, we all are trying to do what we can to cut costs and save. We're all also becoming more conscious of our environment and doing our part to keep things clean and GREEN. What better way to accomplish both - economize and do our part in reducing our carbon footprint - than saving on energy. If you live in Rockland or Orange County and are serviced by Orange and Rockland Utilites, there is a free and easy to use … (7 comments)
rockland county: World Fishing and Outdoor Expo- Suffern, NY 10901 March 1-4 2012
- 03/01/12 12:32 AM
World Fishing and Outdoor Expo- At RCC Rockland County, Suffern, NY March 1-4, 2012 For those of you that are Outdoor Sportsmen and enjoy fishing and hunting you might want to plan on attending this years World Fishing & Outdoor Expo which is scheduled to take place at Rockland Community College's Fieldhouse in Suffern, NY beginning this afternoon, March 1, 2012 at 1:30 and running thru Sunday March 4, at 5:00PM. It's the only Sport show in the Metro New York area with all major fishing tackle maufacturers exhibiting. There will be seminars, a flye fishing theatre and educational and entertaining … (4 comments)
I received an email today that was sent out by the Town of Ramapo, NY to alert residents about bears that were sighted in the neighborhood and what to do in case you see one. Of coarse I thought nothing much of it, until I happened home at around 4:00 this afternoon and saw several police cars in my neighbors drive.
Thinking it might be an emergency situation with her family, I headed there to see if there was anything I could do to … (5 comments)
rockland county: Snow in October? - Town of Ramapo Road Closures as of 10/31/2011
- 10/31/11 04:41 AM
Snow in October? - Town of Ramapo Road Closures as of 10/31/2011 Would you believe snow in October? It seems that fall has bypassed us, or at least that winter has snuck in a quick preview. The prediction of between 5 -9 inches of snow for this weekend was not really taken seriously by too many. After all, we haven't seen snow in October since 1962; to say the least, we were unprepared. The snow storm that Rockland County experienced this weekend, which left about 6-7 inches of heavy wet snow on the ground, reeked lots of havoc to the … (8 comments)
rockland county: Thankful Thursdays - Rain Rain Go Away
- 06/23/11 04:56 PM
Thankful Thursdays - Rain Rain Go Away I woke up this morning reveling in the news that I had a new grandson, born yesterday to my oldest daughter. I found myself overly thankful that the birth went well and that mother and baby were doing fine. In preperation for visiting my daughter and new grandson later in the day, I went out to do some shopping for them.
My first stop was Macy's at the Mall and then onto Costco. It started pouring when I got to the mall so I wisely parked in a covered area to avoid … (28 comments)
rockland county: World Fishing and Outdoor Expo- At RCC Rockland County, Suffern, NY March 3-6
- 02/21/11 03:32 PM
World Fishing and Outdoor Expo- At RCC Rockland County, Suffern, NY March 3-6 2011 The World Fishing & Outdoor Expo is scheduled to take place at Rockland Community College's Fieldhouse in Suffern, NY this weekend from Thursday, March 3, 2011 through Sunday, March 6, 2011. For those of you that are Outdoor Sportsmen and enjoy fishing and hunting it's the only Sport show in the Metro New York area with all major fishing tackle maufacturers exhibiting. There will be seminars, a flye fishing theatre and educational and entertaining programs on all things related to fishing. You can check out all the … (6 comments)
rockland county: Cold Weather Fun - The Knickerbocker Ice Festival At Rockland Lake, Valley Cottage, NY
- 01/11/11 12:48 PM
Cold Weather Fun - Snow or Shine - The Knickerbocker Ice Festival At Rockland Lake, Valley Cottage, NY The 5th Annual Knickerbocker Ice Festival is scheduled to take place January 29th and 30th, 2011. The theme of this year's Knickerbocker Ice Festival .is a celebration of Rockland Lake's history - as the center of the ice industry during the 19th century. The ice festival is a fun filled family event with something for all ages and tastes. There will be local artists with artwork for sale and ice carving competition by ice sculptors invited to participate in the event. You can … (12 comments)
rockland county: Rockland County, NY Free Concert - A Salute to Our Veterans
- 11/18/10 04:57 AM
Rockland County, NY Salutes our Veterans - Free Concert It's that time of year again. The Jewish War Veterans together with the Town of Ramapo, Rockland County, NY is sponsoring their annual event - a concert to Salute Our Veterans. The Jazz Knights from the U.S. Military Academy Band of West Point will be performing. The concert is FREE and is scheduled to take place:
Sunday, November 21, 2010 At 1:45 PM At Ramapo High School's Auditorium 400 Viola Road Spring Valley, NY
Tickets to the concert are free but must be picked up … (4 comments)
rockland county: Celebrate Harry Potter's Birthday at The Suffern Free Library, Suffern NY
- 07/29/10 03:14 PM
Celebrate Harry Potter's Birthday at The Suffern Free Library, Suffern NY The summer may be half over, but there's still plenty of time left to enjoy the warm weather and all that Suffern has to offer. A great place to visit for all sorts of summer fun is our local Suffern Free Library.
The library will be sponsoring two teen events this weekend. On Friday, July 30, Teens will have a chance to play "Pirates vs. Ninjas: Dodgeballon the Wii" and determine the ultimate winner in the Ninjas vs. Pirates battle. This event is one of the libraries after hours programs … (10 comments)
rockland county: Suffern NY Memorial Day Parade - A Day to Remember
- 05/30/10 03:35 PM
Suffern NY Memorial Day Parade - A Day to Remember Memorial Day is not just a day for barbecues, or the day that marks the beginning of the summer season. It began in 1865 as a day to honor Union soldiers that died in the Civil War fighting for their country. Because it began as a day to commemorate Union soldiers, many Southern states didn't begin to observe the day until after World War I when it officially became a day to honor all fallen soldiers from all wars. The Village of Suffern Memorial Day Parade sponsored by the VFW (Veterans … (3 comments)
rockland county: The Revitalized Lafayette Theatre - Suffern, NY
- 03/11/10 12:41 PM
The Lafayette Theatre, located at 97 Lafayette Avenue, Suffern NY in Rockland County is a Suffern and Town of Ramapo landmark. Dating back to 1924, it has the distinction of being the oldest single screen theatre in New York metro area. Popular first run films are shown here during the week; on week-ends some older films are shown as well, and several times a year they sponsor themed special events. The theatre has a grand pipe organ that is played on week-ends and at themed events. The seating capacity of 1000 seats makes it a perfect location for town gatherings and happenings. Though it's old, the theatre acoustics are … (0 comments)
rockland county: World Fishing and Outdoor Expo- Rockland County, Suffern, NY RCC Fieldhouse
- 03/03/10 11:40 AM
The World Fishing & Outdoor Expo is scheduled to take place at Rockland Community College's Fieldhouse in Suffern, NY this weekend from Thursday, March 4, 2010 through Sunday, March 7, 2010. For those of you that are Outdoor Sportsmen and enjoy fishing and hunting it's the only Sport show in the Metro New York area with all major fishing tackle maufacturers exhibiting. There will be seminars, a flye fishing theatre and educational and entertaining programs on all things related to fishing. You can check out all the many features here for the Suffern Fishing show. The programs planned will benefit both … (2 comments)
The Town of Ramapo is once again sponsoring their annual 5K Turkey Trot. This will be the 8th annual event. This year's proceeds will go to support the Pajama Program, Inc. which provides new pajamas and books to Rockland County's children in need. All are welcome to join (adults and teens) but, if running is not your thing, then a donation of a new pair of children's pajamas at the event is always welcome. The family event is scheduled to take place:
Sunday, November 8, 2009 9:30 AM At The Herb Reisman Sports Complex Route 45 - (845-357-6100) … (2 comments)
rockland county: Lock in Movie Night - Suffern Free Library, Suffern NY
- 10/29/09 02:13 PM
The Suffern Free Library is sponsoring a pre-Halloween Lock in Movie Night for teens and tweens this Friday night. For those of you who are curious, a tween is an aspiring teen between a kids age and a teenager (that would be ages 10-12).
They will be featuring a scarey Halloween movie "Coraline". Though Friday closing time for the library is 5:00pm, the teens and tweens are "locked in" for duration of the program. Come to the Large Meeting room at:
Suffern Free Library Friday, October 30, 2009 6:30PM - 8:30PM You can register for the event … (2 comments)
Besides being a great place to spend a few hours or minutes relaxing with a good book, it's also the venue for great neighborhood activities and projects. This week, they will be sponsoring a neighborhood blood drive for Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, NY.
You can save a life and help your local community at the same time by donating blood at the library’s blood drive. It will be held in the large meeting room tomorrow Thursday, October 29th, 2009 From 1-6 p.m. At The Suffern Free Library 210 Lafayette … (0 comments)
rockland county: Rockland County, NY Free Concert - The Town of Ramapo Salutes our Veterans
- 10/13/09 01:49 PM
The Jewish War Veterans together with the Town of Ramapo, Rockland County, NY will be sponsoring what seems to be becoming an annual event - a concert to Salute Our Veterans. Proceeds from past concerts have gone towards gifts for our troops however since this concert will feature the U.S. Military Academy Band from West Point there will be no charge. It is scheduled to take place:
Sunday, November 22, 2009 At 2:00 PM At Ramapo High School's Auditorium 400 Viola Road Spring Valley, NY
Tickets to the concert are free and have been … (2 comments)
rockland county: Farmers Market in Suffern, NY
- 10/01/09 04:03 PM
For those of you that enjoy farmer's markets, you've only got another 2 months worth of Saturday's to enjoy Suffern's. It takes place every week Saturday's from June through November 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, Rain or Shine at Orange Ave at Lafayette Ave in the commuter parking lot. You will find locally grown and produced vegetables and fruits in addition to baked goods, maple syrup, jams, jellies, honey, eggs, prepared foods, flowers and plants and crafts from local artists. For those of you with a green thumb (and those of you who wish you knew how to acquire one) there's … (3 comments)
rockland county: Rockland County - 28 W. Maltbie Ave, Suffern, NY 10901
- 05/08/09 02:12 AM
Great Starter Home! 28 W Maltbie Ave, Suffern, NY 10901 View Map Great starter home in Ramapo Central School district. Two bedrooms, walk-up unfinished attic with double dormers affords potential for additional living space. This lovely property is walking distance to the train, and an easy commute to NYC AND NEW JERSEY. The finished basement is walk-out with bilco doors; washer and dryer are included. Property is in move in condition - A perfect condo alternative! Details Asking Price: $334,900 MLS: 465487 Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 # of Floors: 2 Year Built: 1962 Property Amenities - Full Refrigerator- Washer/Dryer- Dishwasher- Basement … (7 comments)
rockland county: Rockland County - Welcome to 44 Brewer Road, Monsey, NY 10952
- 05/08/09 01:58 AM
Light Bright and Airy Updated Colonial 44 Brewer Rd, Monsey, NY 10952 View Map Light, bright, airy, updated and spacious colonial in picture perfect condition. This home features 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 1/2 updated baths, oak kitchen cabinets, hardwood floors throughout, central air, central vac, security system, water softener, crown moldings, fireplace, hi-hats, ceiling fans, double thermapane tilt windows, and an oversized deck perfect for all your outdoor entertaining. Nothing to do but unpack your bags and move in! Details Asking Price: $515,000 MLS: 450156 Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 2.5 # of Floors: 3 Year Built: 1977 Property Amenities - Range/Oven - Full … (1 comments)
rockland county: Rockland County - 643 New Hempstead Road, New Hempstead, NY 10977
- 04/21/09 09:52 AM
Welcome to 643 New Hempstead Road 643 New Hempstead Rd, New Hempstead, NY 10977 View Map This beautiful bilevel is in move-in condition has enough room for the whole family with three bedrooms on the upper level and an additional two on the lower level. Hardwood floors exist throughout the entire upper level, Enjoy outdoor entertaining on the new deck and level backyard. Located in a wonderful family neighborhood with easy access to all highways. Details Asking Price: $429,000 MLS: 453089 Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 2.5 # of Floors: 2 Year Built: 1960 Property Amenities - Range/Oven - Full Refrigerator - Microwave - Washer/Dryer … (2 comments)
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