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Join the Movement to End Parkinson’s Disease: World Parkinson’s Day Celebration at Clover Stadium

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Pomona, NYApril 11, 2024 – World Parkinson’s Day, observed annually on April 11th, serves as a poignant reminder of the global impact of Parkinson’s disease. In recognition of this significant day, Parkinson’s organizations from over 80 countries are uniting for a special event — join us, Parkinsons Wellness Project, at Clover Stadium in Pomona, NY, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Parkinson’s disease is one of the fastest-growing neurological conditions affecting millions worldwide. This year’s event aims to raise awareness and foster solidarity within the Parkinson’s community to combat the disease effectively.

Attendees will have the opportunity to witness the bloom of 5000 tulips, symbolizing hope and resilience within the Parkinson’s community. Additionally, guests can participate in the dedication of bricks on the Path to a Cure in the Garden of Hope, a symbolic gesture of commitment to finding a cure for Parkinson’s disease. “We encourage everyone to join us in this meaningful event as we work towards a future free from Parkinson’s,” urges Aney Paul. For more information and to dedicate a brick on the Path to a Cure, please visit parkinsonswellnessproject.org

Parkinson’s Wellness Project is dedicated to providing support, resources, and advocacy for individuals living with Parkinson’s disease and their families. Through collaborative efforts, we strive to improve the quality of life for those affected by Parkinson’s and work towards finding a cure.

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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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Free National Night Out 2026 Clover Stadium on August 6

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The annual National Night Out will return to Clover Stadium on Thursday, August 6, bringing together law enforcement, first responders, and the community for an evening of family-friendly activities and entertainment.

The free event begins at 5 p.m., with the official ceremony scheduled to start on the field at 6:30 p.m. A baseball game will follow at 7 p.m.

National Night Out is designed to strengthen relationships between law enforcement, emergency responders, and the communities they serve. The event offers residents an opportunity to meet local police officers, firefighters, EMS personnel, and other first responders in a fun and welcoming environment.

Attendees can enjoy live music, face painting, bounce houses, giveaways, and interactive activities for all ages. Police, fire, and emergency vehicles will be on display, along with K-9 demonstrations and mounted police horses.

Organizers say the event is free and open to the public, encouraging families from across Rockland County to attend and spend an evening with the men and women who serve their communities.

National Night Out has been celebrated nationwide since 1984 and has become an annual tradition in communities across the country, promoting public safety, crime prevention, and stronger partnerships between residents and first responders.

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