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Nyack Spring Fling Kicking-Off March 27

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NYACK, NY – Next Sunday, the Village of Nyack will be kicking off the Nyack Spring Fling, a 13 – week event looking to make Nyack look and feel more springy. The event will be highlighted by:

-Receipt Raffle – Come and shop at your favorite restaurant/shop and then visit our hospitality tent in Memorial Park for a chance to win prizes and enter into our receipt raffle. There will be winners every Sunday.

– Scavenger Hunt – Kids of all ages can participate in our Scavenger Hunt. Businesses will provide creative clues and after completing it, kids can go to the hospitality tent and claim their prize.

– Nyack Fan Card – For just $20 come and enjoy great discounts and deals from 15 participating businesses. Fan Card is valid April 1 – June 30.

– Window Decorating Contest- Come and see what your favorite business is creating for during the Spring Fling Window Decorating Contest. Winner will be announced June 20th

– Spring Fling Special- Get more great discounts and deals every Sunday when businesses will offer their“Spring Fling Special”

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Pearl River Food Truck Festival May 9: Rockland County’s Must-Visit Food Event

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PEARL RIVER, N.Y. — The Spring 2026 Pearl River Food Truck Festival is set to return on Saturday, May 9, bringing a wide variety of food, drinks, and community activity to Central Avenue Field.

The event will run from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. and is expected to draw visitors from across Rockland County and the surrounding Hudson Valley.

Organizers have launched a new website for the festival, where attendees can preview vendors and plan their visit:
www.pearlriverftf.com

This year’s lineup features a mix of returning favorites and new vendors offering everything from seafood and barbecue to desserts and specialty drinks. Among those scheduled to appear are Red Barn Cidery, Cousins Maine Lobster, Grumpy Dumpling Co., That Cheese Lady, and Three Little Pigs BBQ.

Additional participants include Sweet D’s, Maillard Food Truck, Liquid Fables, Nelson Gourmet House, New York Soda Jerks, Crave NY Wings, Prince Popover, Cooper’s Daughter Spirits, Uncle Bob’s Kettle Corn, Manor Sangria, EmpaBake Empanadas, Doc Pickle LLC, Irie Delights Bakery, Crannog Apiary, Chef J’s Latin Dragon, Lara’s Kitchen, Pretzel Boy, and Stony Point Brewing Co.

The festival has grown into one of the more popular seasonal events in the area, offering a family-friendly atmosphere with a focus on local businesses and regional food vendors.

Admission details and additional updates are available on the festival’s website.

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Christopher Vergine Named Businessperson of the Year – Rockland County St. Patrick’s Day Parade

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Congratulations to Chris Vergine on being named Businessperson of the Year for the Rockland County St. Patrick’s Day Parade!

Christopher Vergine is a lifelong resident of Pearl River, New York and comes from a family with deep, multigenerational ties to the community. He grew up in Pearl River alongside his brothers, including Larry Vergine and Andrew Vergine, in a household where family, service, and community involvement were central values.

Chris has dedicated much of his life to serving others. Since becoming a volunteer firefighter at just 16 years old, he has taken on numerous leadership roles, including:

  • Past President of the Excelsior Engine Company of Pearl River

  • Former Captain of the Pearl River Fire Police

  • Active member of the Rockland County Fire Police Association

Beyond his fire service, Chris remains deeply involved in local civic organizations, including the Pearl River Elks and the American Legion in Pearl River.

Professionally, Chris is an owner of Wyman-Fisher Funeral Home, where he continues his commitment to helping families in the community during their most difficult times.

This recognition highlights not only Chris’s success in business but also his lifelong dedication to service, volunteerism, and the people of Pearl River. A well-deserved honor—congratulations again!

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