Entertainment

Throwback: Bennigan’s in New City

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5 years ago

August 15, 2019

NEW CITY, NY – Bennigan’s, an Irish pub-themed casual dining restaurant chain was founded in 1976. In July of 2008, all of Bennigan’s 150 locations across the US were closed. Atalaya Capital Management would acquire Bennigan’s and planned to open 50 or 60 formerly company-owned Bennigan’s locations.

As of June 2018, there are 18 international and 15 United States locations and according to the CEO, Paul Mangiamele, Bennigan’s has over 100 units in development including international locations in Amsterdam, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador and Pakistan via Wikipedia.

Do You Remember Bennigan’s in New City?

Bennigan’s in New City was located at 254 S Main St, New City, NY, it is currently occupied by City Line Diner. It was opened in the 80’s and closed around 2002 – 2003.

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Entertainment

Penguin Rep Theatre Closes 2024 Season with World Premiere of ‘The Steel Man’

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3 months ago

September 5, 2024

Rockland Report Admin

Set in 1980s Pittsburgh, The Steel Man tells the story of Jake Gellert, an aspiring actor who struggles to escape from the shadow of his larger-than-life father, Leo, a Hungarian Jewish immigrant. Inspired by a true story, the play is a powerful drama about a father and son haunted by the past but hopeful for a more promising future.

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“Ken Ludwig’s Heartfelt Play ‘Dear Jack, Dear Louise” Premieres July 26 at Penguin Rep Theatre

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4 months ago

July 24, 2024

Rockland Report Admin

Award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig’s latest play tells a heartfelt true story from World War II, chronicling the romance between a military doctor in Oregon and an aspiring actress in New York.

DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE opens on Friday, June 26, and runs through August 18 at Penguin Rep Theatre, 7 Crickettown Road, Stony Point, New York.