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Miss New York and Miss New York’s Teen Competition Coming to Rockland County June 25–27

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Rockland County will host the Miss New York and Miss New York’s Teen Competition from June 25–27, welcoming more than 50 contestants from across New York State for a multi-day event celebrating talent, scholarship, and community engagement.

The competition will take place at the Rockland Community College (RCC) Cultural Arts Theater, with ticketed events scheduled each evening.

“We are proud to welcome the Miss New York and Miss New York’s Teen Competition to Rockland County. This event showcases our vibrant community and the best of what our region has to offer,” said County Executive Ed Day.

Rockland Community College President Dr. William P. Mullaney noted the significance of hosting the statewide competition at RCC.

“Rockland Community College is proud to host the Miss New York Pageant at the Cultural Arts Theater, an event that celebrates the talent, dedication, and ambition of its participants while showcasing the versatility of our venue,” Mullaney said.

Economic Development Director Jenna Nazario highlighted the event’s local impact.

“Hosting Miss New York in Rockland is a great opportunity to highlight our small businesses, culture, and the RCC Cultural Arts Theater, while showcasing the pride and energy of our community,” Nazario said.

The Miss New York Scholarship Organization praised the partnership and local support, emphasizing the experience for contestants and visitors alike.

Beyond the stage, participants will engage in local activities highlighting Rockland County’s culture, small businesses, and attractions, bringing additional visitors and visibility to the region.

Tickets are available at: https://ticketor.com/missnewyork

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Free Nyack Urban Sketchers Meetup Set for Sept. 8

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August 26, 2026

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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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August 7, 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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