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Patrouille de France “Liberté 250” Flyover Set for West Point June 9 @ 10:40 a.m.

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A special aerial tribute is set to take place over West Point as the renowned Patrouille de France performs the “Liberté 250” flyover on Tuesday, June 9, at approximately 10:40 a.m.

The formation will pass over the United States Military Academy, traveling from Williams/Cullum Road toward Trophy Point while leaving a striking trail of red, white, and blue smoke in its wake. The flyover will also feature an A400 aircraft leading the formation.

The event offers a rare opportunity for spectators to witness one of the world’s most celebrated military aerobatic teams as it flies over one of America’s most historic military institutions.

Visitors and residents are encouraged to look to the skies and capture photos of the flyover as the aircraft make their pass over West Point.

Yes, many people in Rockland County may be able to see at least part of the flyover, depending on their location and visibility conditions.

The formation is scheduled to pass over United States Military Academy and then continue south along the Hudson River corridor toward the Statue of Liberty. Reports indicate the aircraft will travel down the Hudson after departing the West Point area. river, the better your chances.

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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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