Events

GoFundMe Created for Spring Valley Shooting Victim

Published

5 years ago

June 2, 2021

SPRING VALLEY, NY – On Monday, May 31, 2021, Spring Valley police officers responded to Crispus Attucks Rd when the officer heard multiple gun shots in the area. Tyriiq Seward, an 18-year-old former Spring Valley residents, suffered multiple gun shot wounds and was pronounced deceased shortly after by responding officers.

LINK TO GOFUNDME HERE

As of 6pm on Wednesday, The GoFundMe has raised $7,000 of a $10,000 goal. The GoFundMe reads as follow:

“The Seward family is raising funds for our beloved Tyriiq Seward. He was murdered on Monday, May 31st, 2021, in Spring Valley, NY. The 19-year-old is the son of Sharon Seward, the youngest of six children, uncle to seven nieces/nephews, and leaves behind a host of relatives.

We are all devastated by Tyriiq’s loss and were not prepared for the high cost of a funeral service. Any amount you can donate to help give him a proper farewell is greatly appreciated. Your contributions will help us cover a casket, basic service fees, body preparation, funeral ceremony, and transportation. Thank you and blessings to you and yours!”

There have been no arrests made in the shooting of Seward and Spring Valley police are asking the public for anyone with information to contact the Spring Valley Police Department at 845-356-7400, or email tips@villagespringvalley.org.

Events

Revolutionary Sunday: George Washington Returns to The Old ’76 House July 26

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1 week ago

July 22, 2026

Rockland Report Admin

History comes to life once again at The Old ’76 House as the legendary tavern welcomes the return of George Washington for a special Revolutionary Sunday celebration. The event concludes a memorable July weekend series honoring America’s 250th anniversary with immersive Revolutionary War reenactments, exceptional dining, and family-friendly entertainment.

Visitors are invited to step back in time and experience the place where history unfolded during the American Revolution. Throughout the day, guests will have the opportunity to witness live historical reenactments featuring General George Washington and other Revolutionary-era figures, bringing one of the nation’s most significant periods vividly to life.

In addition to the reenactments, guests can enjoy The Old ’76 House’s renowned food, drinks, and historic atmosphere while celebrating America’s enduring legacy. Whether you’re a lifelong history enthusiast, a family looking for a unique weekend outing, or simply searching for a memorable way to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary, Revolutionary Sunday promises an experience unlike any other.

Known as one of the oldest taverns in the United States, The Old ’76 House has played a remarkable role in American history. During the Revolutionary War, it served as the headquarters for Continental Army officers and is famously associated with the imprisonment of British Major John André following his capture in connection with Benedict Arnold’s plot to surrender West Point.

The Revolutionary Sunday celebration offers visitors the rare opportunity to experience this historic setting while watching history unfold through engaging living history presentations and interactive performances.

Reservations are strongly encouraged.

Event: Revolutionary Sunday – Return of Washington July 26, 2026
Location: The Old ’76 House, Tappan, New York
Reservations: 845-359-5476

Events

Toys for Tots Hosting Halfway to Christmas Toy Drive at Davies Farm July 25

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1 week ago

July 22, 2026

Rockland Report Admin

Christmas is coming early this weekend as Toys for Tots hosts its Halfway to Christmas toy drive at Davies Farm in Congers.

The event aims to fill a military HMMWV trailer with new, unwrapped toys that will be distributed to children throughout Rockland County during the upcoming holiday season.

Families are invited to stop by, donate a new toy, and meet Santa Claus, who will be on hand to greet children and help spread some Christmas cheer in the middle of summer.

Organizers hope the community will come together to help ensure local children and families benefit from the Toys for Tots program this holiday season. Every donated toy helps bring joy to a child in need.

Those attending are encouraged to bring a new, unwrapped toy to support the annual campaign and help fill the trailer for children across Rockland County.