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Reminiscing About Rockland Lake

August 12th, 2010 · No Comments

August 18th, 7:30PM - 9:00PM
Come spend a summer evening at the Historical Society of Rockland County
and learn about the history of Rockland Lake, presented by Robert Maher,
co-founder of the Friends of Rockland Lake and Hook Mountain non-profit
organization. Following the presentation in the Community Room at the
HSRC’s museum at 20 Zukor Road, New City, NY., we [...]

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Tags: Arts · Entertainment · Free Things To Do · New City · RocklandCast.com

American Ex-Prisoners of War

August 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

If you are a former Prisoner of War and need help obtaining benefits, Ex-Prisoner of War and WWII Veteran- Domenick Sgobbo of the American Ex-Prisoners of War Greater New York Chapter wants to help you to get your benefits. 
You can contact Domenick, a Super great guy at Chapter offices in the Bronx via RocklandCast.com

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Tags: Entertainment · Farmers Markets · Nyack · Places To See · Ramapo · Rockland Vets · RocklandCast.com · Things To Do

Fun things to do in Rockland

July 27th, 2010 · No Comments

With the weather finally behaving, its time to get out and enjoy what Rockland offers.
Lets start in Tappan, NY where the DeWindt House has been holding fort since pre-revolutionary war days and kids can learn a bit of history about this great country we live in and the area we call home. Down the street [...]

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Tags: Activities · Area State Parks · Entertainment · Free Things To Do · Haverstraw · Hiking and Jogging · History · Piermont · Places To See · RocklandCast.com · Tappan · Things To Do

Things to do in Rockland this weekend

July 16th, 2010 · No Comments

The Storming of Stony Point
Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m.- 4 p.m A very special historical event to commemorate American Brigadier General Anthony Wayne’s daring nighttime assault on the British garrison at Stony Point. Visit the soldiers’ camp, join in the childrens’ militia and learn to drill and parade with the soldiers using wooden muskets. Childrens’ [...]

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Tags: Activities · Area State Parks · Events · Free Things To Do · History · Nyack · Orangetown · RocklandCast.com · Stony Point · Things To Do

Baseball is coming to Rockland

July 13th, 2010 · No Comments

ROCKLAND BASEBALL UNVEILS “NAME YOUR TEAM” CONTEST
Grand Prize Winner to Receive Two Season Tickets for Inaugural Season
RAMAPO, New York (July 13, 2010) -
Rockland County, New York and the Lower Hudson Valley are on its way to having its first professional minor league baseball team and now fans will have the chance [...]

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Tags: Entertainment · Events · Expo's, Gallery's and Museums · Ramapo · RocklandCast.com

Armchair Walking Tours This Summer

July 6th, 2010 · No Comments

Come spend a summer evening at the Historical Society of Rockland County
and learn about the history of the “The Kings Highway”.  Part of the very
popular ‘Armchair Walking Tour’ series, created by the Rockland historian John Scott, this will be presented by Bob Goldberg, who will be available to
answer questions.  Following the presentation on July 21st, [...]

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Mosque at ground Zero- Is this the right to do?

July 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

87 people who had ties to or lived in Rockland County died on 9/11/2001 . There is much debate about the building of a mosque a mere 2 blocks from the sacred ground. Some say it is an excercise of religious freedom, other say build it uptown. Even Sarah Palin, from the comforts of her [...]

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Fourth of July Firework Celebrations in Rockland

June 30th, 2010 · No Comments

Fourth of July firework celebrations kick off tomorrow in Nanuet. Here is a quick overview of Fireworks in Rockland County this 2010 4th of July…
07/01/10
Fireworks at Nanuet High School
Thursday, 8pm
07/02/10
Fireworks at Bowline Point Park
Raindate July 3, Fireworks will began at 9:30pm, Summers Dream Orchestra will be playing from 7pm-9:30pm.
07/04/10
4th of July Fireworks at Nyack Memorial [...]

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Tags: Activities · Events · Fireworks · Free Things To Do · RocklandCast.com