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Look for the Sloatsburg Halloween Parade Saturday

Posted on 29 October 2016 by Editor

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Look for Route 17 to close down in Sloatsburg Saturday, October 29, at 5 p.m. as the 31st Annual Halloween Parade gets underway.

The rains and winds have died down, bringing chill and true Halloween weather to the Hudson Valley. Celebrate Saturday when the Village of Sloatsburg hosts its 31st Annual Halloween Parade. Be sure to dress in costume and dress warm as temperatures will dip down at sunset. Continue Reading

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Visit a Special Haunted Library Thursday Evening for Thrills and Chills and Things That Go Bump

Posted on 25 October 2016 by Editor

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Visit the Haunted Library Thursday, October 27, at 6:30 p.m. at the Sloatsburg Library. For more information, call the Sloatsburg Library at 845/753-2001 — or just join the Thursday evening.

The fall weather has turned blustery just in time for Halloween. Continue Reading

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Suffern Chamber of Commerce Celebrates County Collaboration

Posted on 17 October 2016 by Editor

suffernchambermixerThe idea of a viable trail town experience in Rockland County came to life this summer with colorful New Jersey Transit train posters promoting park adventure.

The wooden bridge in the woods photo featured on the jazzy posters was donated to the cause by local Suffern photographer Michael Malandra.

Rockland County Tourism’s Lucy Redzeposki collaborated with the Suffern Chamber of Commerce and Alexandria Evans of Explore Harriman on the project, which sought to promote Rockland’s profile as a park destination. Outdoor adventure in Harriman State Park is a very big activity in Western Ramapo. Continue Reading

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Happy Birthday Sloatsburg – unless you count all the way back

Posted on 07 October 2016 by Editor

Sloatsburg old main drag -- along Rt. 17 in 1929. The village celebrates 85 years as an official village in the Town of Ramapo.

Sloatsburg old main drag — along Rt. 17 in 1929. The village celebrates 87 years as an official village in the Town of Ramapo.

Recent data has shown that the human body just can’t be expected to continue past 125 years, which is about what the oldest person recorded lived to be — outside of your biblical begats, of course. Continue Reading

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Celebrate with the Sloatsburg Library at Saturday’s Fall Festival

Posted on 30 September 2016 by Editor

spl-fall-festival-wmAlthough the sun’s been hiding behind a cloudy sky for the last few days, don’t let that stop you. Saturday’s Fall Festival at the Sloatsburg Library promises all sorts of family fun, complete with an Open House and live music from the Hip Replacements. Continue Reading

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Seven Lakes Station taproom opens for business in Sloatsburg

Posted on 17 September 2016 by Editor

After much thought and planning, the main sign is installed and the house taps are locked and loaded as the Seven Lakes Station craft beer tap house opens in Sloatsburg center village.

After much thought and planning, the main sign is installed and the house taps are locked and loaded as the Seven Lakes Station craft beer taproom and market opens in Sloatsburg’s center village.

Sloatsburgers Martijn Mollet and Jamie Lovelace have been slowly putting together the finishing touches on their teal-colored Village center taproom and market. And have made good on their desired deadline of opening while there’s still a summer breeze. Continue Reading

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Michael Bruno talks hiking and biking plans for Sloatsburg

Posted on 07 September 2016 by Editor

The main "Blue Barn" property that is the centerpiece of Michael Bruno's Sloatsburg Village center development plan that looks to create a bucolic hiking, biking, foodie cooridor with the Village as a destination for adventurers.

The main “Blue Barn” property that is the centerpiece of Michael Bruno’s Sloatsburg Village center development plan that looks to create a bucolic hiking, biking, foodie corridor from Sloatsburg to Tuxedo, with the Village itself as a destination for adventurers.

Many in Sloatsburg already know about Michael Bruno and his land-buying spree that could transform the Village from a pass-by on the highway to a bucolic biking destination. Continue Reading

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Sloatsburg Holds Special Meeting to Discuss New Fire Station

Posted on 06 September 2016 by Editor

Back in June of 2015 the Village of Sloatsburg lost an Article 78 case against the Town of Ramapo Planning Board, Woodmont Properties LLC (Ramapo Woodmont Hills Apartments) and the Ramapo Land Company. Continue Reading

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Sisters Servants of Mary Celebrate Dormition

Posted on 22 August 2016 by Editor

Dormition photo creditThe great falling asleep, a moment marked in many ways by cultures throughout history. The Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate recently celebrated its 62nd Holy Dormition Pilgrimage in Sloatsburg, NY — marking of a special passing. Continue Reading

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Get with the program – be a part of the upcoming Highlands Bluegrass Festival

Posted on 19 August 2016 by Editor

Calling all Sloatsburg businesses, and those in the area.

bluegrass festival program ad The upcoming 7th Annual Highlands Bluegrass Festival program is a prime opportunity to get some name recognition in the event’s popular still a little room for your name in full color + black and white (1/4 page for only $45). Continue Reading

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