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Rockland County Civil and Human Rights Hall of Fame Reception February 12th Guest Speaker MLK III

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                        RSVP Required By Monday, February 5th

New City, NY – Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Human Rights Commissioner Spencer Chiimbwe invite the public to the Rockland County Civil and Human Rights Hall of Fame Reception for new inductees on Monday, February 12th from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

The Rockland County Civil and Human Rights Hall of Fame was designed to raise public awareness about human rights issues and foster an environment that promotes discussion and education regarding Rockland’s civil rights history and ongoing challenges. The upcoming reception will announce new inductees in the County’s Hall of Fame and their commitment to creating an atmosphere that embraces and supports social justice initiatives in Rockland.

The event will also feature guest speaker Martin Luther King III. Seating is limited and RSVP is required.

RSVP by clicking here.
All RSVP’s must be made by Monday, February 5th.

Media please RSVP by Monday February 5th with Beth Cefalu, Strategic Communications Director CefaluB@co.rockland.ny.us.
*Media will be granted a joint 10-minute interview with MLK III prior to the event start*

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Spring Fest at Paw Pals & Bark ‘n Brews to Feature Vendors, Live Music and Dog-Friendly Fun May 16

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Looking for something fun to do on May 16? Spring Fest at Paw Pals & Bark ‘n Brews will take place from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., offering an afternoon of shopping, music, food, and dog-friendly fun.

Guests can browse local vendors, enjoy live music, and grab food and drinks while spending time with their pups. The event is free to attend and open to everyone — whether you’re bringing a dog or just looking for a fun spring outing.

Organizers say Spring Fest is designed to bring the community together in a relaxed, pet-friendly atmosphere supporting local businesses and vendors.

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Pearl River Food Truck Festival Postponed to May 23: Rockland County’s Must-Visit Food Event

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PEARL RIVER, N.Y. — The Spring 2026 Pearl River Food Truck Festival has been rescheduled for May 23rd, bringing a wide variety of food, drinks, and community activity to Central Avenue Field.

The event will run from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. and is expected to draw visitors from across Rockland County and the surrounding Hudson Valley.

Organizers have launched a new website for the festival, where attendees can preview vendors and plan their visit: www.pearlriverftf.com

This year’s lineup features a mix of returning favorites and new vendors offering everything from seafood and barbecue to desserts and specialty drinks. Among those scheduled to appear are Red Barn Cidery, Cousins Maine Lobster, Grumpy Dumpling Co., That Cheese Lady, and Three Little Pigs BBQ.

Additional participants include Sweet D’s, Maillard Food Truck, Liquid Fables, Nelson Gourmet House, New York Soda Jerks, Crave NY Wings, Prince Popover, Cooper’s Daughter Spirits, Uncle Bob’s Kettle Corn, Manor Sangria, EmpaBake Empanadas, Doc Pickle LLC, Irie Delights Bakery, Crannog Apiary, Chef J’s Latin Dragon, Lara’s Kitchen, Pretzel Boy, and Stony Point Brewing Co.

The festival has grown into one of the more popular seasonal events in the area, offering a family-friendly atmosphere with a focus on local businesses and regional food vendors.

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