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Tom Javenes of Stony Point Completes 500th Straight Day of Hiking Anthony’s Nose

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STONY POINT, NY – On Easter, Tom Javenes’ of Stony Point completed his 500th straight day of hiking Anthony’s Nose and completing his goal.

He was joined by Stont Point Supervisor Jim Monaghan who presented him with a certification. Javenes is the definition of inspirational, in 2015 he fell from a ledge in the steep terrain near Anthony’s Nose, suffering serious back and neck injuries. Since his recovery, he has built himself back even stronger and has conquered Anthony’s Nose.

Today, Tom was back at back at it making it 500 days in a a row hiking Anthony’s Nose.

He would hike Anthony’s Nose the following amount per year (sometimes multiple times per day)

2017 – 376
2018 – 401
2019 – 369

December 26, 2020 marks Tom’s 400th consecutive days hiking Anthony’s Nose. The hike consists of a 2 1/2 mile hike that is straight uphill. Almost a 1,000 foot elevation gain.

Tom is also the owner of the very popular Fireside Restaurant in Stony Point, NY.

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Annual “Star Search” Music & Arts Winners From Spring Valley Awarded, Hundreds of NY Youth Compete In High Profile Talent Contest

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Nearly 400 young people from grade school to high school involved with The Salvation Army Greater New York Division’s Music & Creative Arts programs recently competed in the divisional Star Search music & creative arts talent contest. 

Most people don’t know that The Salvation Army is one of the top providers of free or reduced cost music and creative arts instruction for students of all ages. After months of practice and perseverance, the most talented young artists in NY competed in this signature youth event. 

The Salvation Army Spring Valley/Suffern Corps’ first place wins at Star Search, the organization’s music and creative arts youth talent competition. These students will go on to compete in Hershey, PA on June 8 with other top talent from 12 states and Puerto Rico.

The following are first place winners and categories from the Spring Valley/Suffern Temple Corps:  

  • Eliana Rosamilia, Level 1 Vocal Solo 
  • Caroline Lance, Level 2 Vocal Solo 
  • Singing Company 

Star Search started in the 1990’s to encourage arts and music development, and highlights students’ talents in dancing, playing instruments, singing, and acting. Winners of each category will compete with other regional Corps in Hershey, PA.

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Palisades Mall Presents Campy’s Blue Star Amusement Carnival May 2nd – 12th West Nyack, NY

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 Get ready for the thrill of the carnival returning to town. Join us for fun, laughter, and excitement as Campy’s Blue Star Amusements lights up the sky with dazzling rides, food and games. Snag your discounted pre-sale tickets now on the Campy’s Blue Star Amusements website.
HOURS OF OPERATION

Monday through Friday 5pm – 10pm

Saturday’s & Sundays 3pm-10pm

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