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2024 Pearl River St. Patrick’s Day Parade Set for March 17th

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ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY – 2024 Rockland County AOH Pearl River St. Patrick’s Day Parade Grand Marshal is Neil Cosgrove, Parade Commander Sergeant Nick Whalen, and Hibernian of the Year Terry

Parade Commander Sgt. Whalen is a lifelong Rockland resident. Born and raised in Nanuet, he attended St. Anthony’s School, where he marched in the St. Patrick’s Day parade every year from kindergarten through 8th grade. Whalen began his twenty-year career in law enforcement with the NYPD York City and is now a Sergeant with the Orangetown Police Department. In addition to his police career, Nick also serves as a Major in the United States Marine Corps Reserve. He has served in operations and exercises, including combat and contingency operations, in locations including Iraq, Kuwait, the Republic of Korea, the Philippines, and Thailand.

He is a 2-time recipient of the Thomas Kennedy Memorial Award for Bravery at substantial personal risk, a recipient of the Frank Ballard Memorial Award for Life Saving at personal risk, and a recipient of a Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition.

Hibernian of the Year Terry McGeever has been a Pearl River resident for over 20 years, where she resides with her husband Kevin, a retired NYPD lieutenant, member of the NYPD Emerald Society Pipes and Drums, and member of AOH Division 3, along with their 4 children: Kevin, Kiera, Kaileen and Kian.

The St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Pearl River is the second largest in New York State and kicks off Sunday, March 17, 2024 from 1:30-4:00 PM in Pearl River. (28 Railroad Avenue, Pearl River, NY 10965)

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New City Street Fair Returns Sunday, June 14

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Get ready for a day of shopping, dining, and community fun as the New City Street Fair returns on Sunday, June 14.

With beautiful weather in the forecast, visitors can enjoy one of Rockland County’s most popular outdoor events, featuring local vendors, artisans, food vendors, businesses, and family-friendly attractions throughout the heart of New City.

The street fair offers something for everyone, from unique handcrafted goods and specialty products to delicious food and treats from local favorites. Attendees will also have the opportunity to support small businesses while enjoying a lively atmosphere filled with entertainment and community spirit.

Whether you’re looking to shop, grab a bite to eat, or simply enjoy a day outdoors with family and friends, the New City Street Fair is the perfect way to spend a Sunday in Rockland County.

Visitors are encouraged to come early, explore the many vendors, and take advantage of what promises to be a beautiful day in downtown New City.

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Classic Car Cruise and Movie Night Coming to Nyack as Part of USA250 Celebration July 2

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As part of the Nyack Celebrates USA250 festivities, downtown Nyack will host a Classic Car Cruise and Movie Night on Thursday, July 2.

Car enthusiasts and families alike are invited to Main Street to enjoy an evening featuring classic vehicles, music, and a special outdoor showing of the animated hit movie Cars.

The event is part of the community’s USA250 celebration, commemorating America’s 250th anniversary and bringing residents and visitors together for a fun-filled summer evening in the heart of Nyack.

Guests are encouraged to stroll Main Street, admire an array of classic automobiles, enjoy live music, and settle in for a family-friendly movie experience under the evening sky.

The Classic Car Cruise and Movie Night promises to be a memorable kickoff to the holiday weekend and a highlight of Nyack’s ongoing USA250 celebration.

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