Entries Tagged as ‘Life’

February 18, 2009

THIS BLOG HAS A NEW HOME.

Sorry for the inconvenience, but this blog has been folded into the all new www.ROCKLANDLIFESTYLE.com. We hope you enjoy it! We decided to pool our resources with a dozen local writers and critics and formulate a whole new blog to give a little taste of “Everything Rockland.”

October 7, 2008

Rawfood Secrets

Eating raw food is the healthiest way to live. I have been body building, running, and into nutrition for over fourteen years, and through friends who have recently gone “raw,” after seeing their transformation, I decided to go raw too.
Wow, what a difference in just four weeks, my running speed has increased by four mins an [...]

September 30, 2008

Bail Out Doom & Gloom, or

“Our Demise is Greatly Exaggerated”……Looking at the headlines, minute by minute or listening to the news reports, second by second, they would have us believe that doomsday is upon us.  Well much to their chagrin, the United States is very much alive, as is New York and as is Rockland County. The “patient” may be [...]

September 30, 2008

Rockland County College Fair – October 28th, 7-9 PM

Calling all sophmore, juniors and seniors in high school…. whether you are planning to attend college, a trade school or the military you could visit Rockland Community College October 28th between 7-9 PM at the Field House. Every year over 300 representatives from different organizations come to speak to the general public about all of [...]

September 23, 2008

A formal introduction…

It was a fine experience and pleasure compiling the best of Rockland for the “Dining, Leisure, and Life” Vol. 1 correspondence . I am currently in the preliminary stages for the second edition, for those of you with any recommendations, or knowledge of a local eatery that is in dire need of review, please feel free [...]

September 16, 2008

Haverstraw Marina Restaurant – Hudson Water Club

I have heard very mixed reviews, a bit more negative than positive, excluding location and views.. .Please, if you have something to say – now is the time???
-Gary Blankfort

September 12, 2008

Running In Rockland

Running for some is just fun, some do it for results, some do it to clear their head, real runners do it for a little bit of all. I started running in high school, nothing big, ran a little track and somewhere in college, maybe it was just one too many ”all nighter’s” that I just needed to get [...]

August 1, 2008

Riverfront Living in Haverstraw

What inspired my husband and I to move from the city to Rockland County??
Seeing the construction of the Harbors at Haverstraw for the first time!
In the spring of 2006, friends of ours (who live in Rockland) knew of our search for a home.  They decided to take us for a ride to Haverstraw, and we [...]

July 31, 2008

LIFE – August Nightlife Recommendation

Happiness is at the new bistro in Piermont where al fresco late night dining, lively conversation, fine wines, great food, and delicious cocktails take place seven days a week. I wanted to give our readers a few specific recommendations:
A NEW DRINK TO TRY:

Pastis, a French Pernod cocktail refresher  

MY FAVORITE APPETIZERS:

Alsacian Pizza, the crust is [...]