The Sloatsburg Chamber got off to a running start a couple years ago. With members celebrating a new year, the Sloatsburg Chamber has already filled out its 2020 calendar that includes seasonal community events, a membership campaign and strategic partnership.

This past year saw the chamber find its footing, both organizationally and as a vital community voice. The chamber leadership team, including Barbara Berntsen, Susie McDonagh, Kathy Goldman, and Joyce Donohue, has worked with an engaged core of managing members to build up the chamber’s profile in Sloatsburg and beyond. Continue Reading

There are all sorts of stories and mysteries about the surrounding Ramapo Mountains. From stone walls and hidden rock shelters to myths and lore of local legends, the hills and lowlands along the Ramapo River have a lively history.

One interesting area of exploration has been the “Supposed Prehistoric Walls in the Wrightman Fields, Ramapo, New York” on Wrightman’s Plateau next to Sloatsburg. Located on high ground between the Ramapo River and foot of South Mountain, the collection of walls and mounds will be part of Archaeologist Edward Lenik’s discussion on Sunday, January 12, at Harmony Hall in Sloatsburg. Continue Reading