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Smell of smoke from massive South Jersey forest fire reaches Rockland County

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There is currently a large forest fire that has ripped through 8,000 acres in Burlington County, New Jersey. Which is around a 2-hour drive from Rockland.

The smoke has traveled North across New Jersey into New York causing a haze and smell. People as far as Staten Island have smelled the smoke. In Rockland County, people have reported the smell of smoke from Congers to Suffern. PIX 11 reports the smell of smoke was reported in New York City.

Nj.com reports, The fire was first reported around 1:45 p.m. Saturday in Penn State Forest in Woodland Township, Burlington County.

High winds helped drive the blaze through the afternoon and it had grown to 5,000 acres as of 10 p.m. Saturday, with 10 percent containment. The fire was expected to expand overnight.

As of 1: 30 pm on Sunday, 50% of the fire was contained.

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“Significant Other” A Funny Bittersweet Rom-Com At The Elmwood Playhouse Nyack January 17th – February 8th

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January 17, 2025

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Poor Jordan! His gal pals are moving on and finding love—leaving him lonely and going all kinds of wrong as he tries to find his own Mr. Right. This updated take on the rom-com formula is a funny and bittersweet exploration of the quest for connection and commitment in our contemporary world.

Join them before the show on opening night for complimentary wine and cheese and meet some of the artists of Nyack Art Collective whose work is on exhibit in our lobby gallery throughout the run of the show.

For tickets visit “Elmwood Playhouse”

Written by Joshua Harmon, Directed by Kathleen Mahan

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An Enchanted Tale: A Frozen Heart At The Antrim Playhouse

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January 3, 2025

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Saturday, January 11, 2025 @ 12:00 pm

Go see the famous fable of the popular Snow Queen and her sister brought to life by Sir Nicky & some special guests! Manda’s Enchanted Events once again brings song, dance & magic to the Antrim stage. This unique storytelling experience is sure to melt your heart, don’t let it go!

The Antrim Playhouse
32 Old Tappan Road
Tappan, New York 10983

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