Posted on 16 May 2020 by Editor
For many years now, the Sloatsburg Public Library’s bread and butter has been welcoming patrons into the library’s building, the historic former St. Francis Episcopal Church in the village center along Route 17. From holding seasonal programs for children and adults, to Summer Reading, camp, concerts, and classes, the library’s doors opened to a world of activities. Continue Reading
Posted on 06 May 2020 by Editor
Geoff Welch usually welcomes the seasons in Sloatsburg at Harmony Hall with a vernal equinox or solstice program. This year was different. There was no spring celebration in the parlor, complete with poetry and song and perhaps a blessed from Cindy Fountain. Continue Reading
Posted on 04 May 2020 by Editor
The Sloatsburg Food Pantry has quietly operated in the United Methodist Chapel along Route 17, serving the greater community week in and week out. But then the current crisis caused cascading events in peoples’ lives and suddenly the Food Pantry stepped up in Sloatsburg to meet a pressing demand. Continue Reading
Posted on 02 May 2020 by Editor
A Sloatsburg municipal volunteer crew gave away some 1000 masks on May 1st at Village Hall. Members of the community drove up on a first come basis for a quick grab and go to receive a package of sealed, washable face masks. Continue Reading
Posted on 20 January 2020 by Editor
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
Posted on 11 December 2019 by Editor
Small acts of kindness, especially around the holiday and new year season, is a way to contribute to the local community and pay forward goodwill and kindness. Continue Reading
Posted on 06 December 2019 by Editor
The Friends of Harmony Hall continue to welcome the holiday season to Sloatsburg this Sunday, December 8, as it throws open its doors for an extended Victorian Holiday experience. If you missed last week due to the snowy blow, visit this Sunday from 1-5PM, when the Friends group hosts an Open House with live music in the parlor. Continue Reading
Posted on 26 November 2019 by Editor
The Friends of Harmony have been hard at work these last few weeks, decorating the historic Jacob Sloat House for their annual Victorian Holiday, and everyone’s invited. Continue Reading
Posted on 02 October 2019 by Editor
Members of the Sloatsburg Chamber are busy putting the final touches on what is certain to be a colorful Fall Block Party this coming Sunday along Village Walk and the Commuter Lot. The October 6 event celebrates the changing season and also Sloatsburg itself — which will mark its 90th year as a Village this year. Residents voted to form a village on October 7, 1929. Continue Reading
