Events

First Ever Noel O’Connell Memorial 5k to be held on Saturday, March 27

Published

4 years ago

March 11, 2021

Noel O’Connell was a beloved member of the Pearl River Community and was heavily involved with the Rockland GAA. In August 12 of 2019 he passed away after succumbing to a neurological illness that he bravely battled for two years.

“Hundreds of young players with the Rockland GAA Club and New York teams were the beneficiaries of Noel’s enlightened and engaging coaching techniques. He was never caustic or condescending but always provided his players with plenty of positive feedback, motivation, and lots of tips on how to improve their skills. “ an IrishCentral.com article speaking about Noel’s impact.

All proceeds to benefit the Rockland Gaelic Athletic Association scholarship program. Scholarships are given to graduating high school seniors.

You can register below –

https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Orangeburg/NoelOConnellMemorial5K

Events

Nyack Chamber of Commerce Presents Spring Fest Street Fair April 13th

Published

3 weeks ago

March 30, 2025

Rockland Report Admin

April 13th rain or shine from 10am to 5pm on Main Street and Broadway in Downtown Nyack. Celebrate SpringFest with live bands, great food, and hundreds of vendors offering unique crafts, jewelry and more!

Families and fun-seekers shouldn’t miss this special event, featuring 200 vendors with something for everyone. Jewelry, art, photography, collectibles, antiques, quality handmade crafts, unique gifts, and much more. The fair features great food, and outdoor dining.

Parking is free throughout the village on Sundays, both on the street and in our five municipal parking lots. Directions to Nyack and parking info are available on the Visit Nyack webpage.

Events

Happy National Puppy Day Shower Your Furry Friend with Love and Consider Adoption

Published

4 weeks ago

March 23, 2025

Rockland Report Admin

March 23 is National Puppy Day! Established in 2006, it’s a special day for dog lovers to celebrate the unconditional love of puppies and admire the adorable little furballs that bring so much joy into the world. While we can’t resist their cuteness, the day also aims to raise awareness about puppy mills and encourage potential pet owners to consider adopting instead of buying.