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Seventh Annual Italian Feast, Carnival Kicks Off In Tappan
TAPPAN, N.Y. -- The Blauvelt Sons of Italy are bringing their Italian Feast & Carnival Back to Rockland County Sept. 15-18, at the Masonic Park Fairgrounds in Tappan. Bring your appetite, for the event will feature a wide range of Italian fare, including pasta, zeppoles, clams, pizza, sausage and peppers, gelato, and more.
There will also be a variety of vendor and gift booths, rides and games for all ages, and games of chance for adults.
Admission is $5 for adults and free for children under 12.
Here's a portion of the event schedule:
Thursday, Sept. 15, will feature bingo night and…
Pleasantville Panthers Go Bald For A Cause
PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- After winning their game against Blind Brook this past Saturday, members of the Pleasantville varsity football team had their heads shaved, in a fundraising project to support pediatric cancer research.
Players went either completely bald or styled their hair into mohawks, to raise money for St. Baldrick's Society, in memory of Coach Tony Becerra's brother, Pete. Through pledges and direct donations, they raised over $10,000 -- more than double their goal for the project.
Every year since Becerra became head coach, the team, along with parents and coaches, chooses a…