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Gran Fondo NY Traffic Advisory in Stony Point & Rockland County – May 17

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Please plan ahead and allow extra travel time on Sunday, May 17, 2026, due to the Gran Fondo New York bike race traveling through Stony Point and surrounding areas of Rockland County.

Cyclists are expected to pass through Stony Point between approximately 8:00 AM and 12:00 PM, entering from River Road and continuing along:

  • Grassy Point Rd
  • Beach Rd
  • Tomkins Ave
  • Route 9W North
  • Mott Farm Rd
  • Cedar Flats Rd
  • Route 210
  • Gate Hill Rd
  • Willow Grove Rd

Motorists should expect intermittent traffic delays and use caution while traveling in these areas. Please watch for cyclists, pedestrians, and police officers directing traffic along the route.

We appreciate everyone’s patience and cooperation in helping ensure a safe event for participants and residents.

More race information:
GFNY Course Information

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Free Nyack Urban Sketchers Meetup Set for Sept. 8

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The Nyack Urban Sketchers will hold their monthly meetup on Tuesday, Sept. 8, at the Nyack Library’s Creative Lab.

The free gathering will take place from 2 to 5 p.m. and offers participants an opportunity to come together and practice urban sketching in a creative, community setting.

The meetup is open to those interested in sketching and drawing, whether they are longtime urban sketchers or simply looking for a creative activity.

Event Details
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 8
Time: 2–5 p.m.
Location: Nyack Library, Creative Lab
Cost: Free

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Italian Feast & Carnival Returns to Tappan Sept. 10–13, 2026

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One of the Hudson Valley’s largest celebrations of Italian heritage is set to return this September as the annual Italian Feast & Carnival takes over Masonic Park Fairgrounds in Tappan.

The four-day event will be held September 10–13, 2026, at Masonic Park Fairgrounds, 89 Western Highway, Tappan, conveniently located near the Palisades Parkway, Exit 5 South.

Organizers describe the festival as the largest cultural event in Rockland and Westchester counties, featuring authentic Italian food, carnival rides, games, family-friendly activities, and free live entertainment throughout the weekend.

The festival schedule includes:

  • Thursday, Sept. 10: 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
  • Friday, Sept. 11: 5 p.m. to Midnight
  • Saturday, Sept. 12: Noon to Midnight
  • Sunday, Sept. 13: Noon to 9 p.m., with an Outdoor Mass at 10 a.m.

Guests can also enjoy a casino, a Super 50/50 Grand Prize Raffle, and a variety of attractions for all ages.

Admission is $10 per person, and free parking will be available on-site.

Festival organizers remind attendees that outside food and beverages, coolers, backpacks, and pets are not permitted on the grounds.

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