Columbus Day Parade a Hit
October 9, 2006
For the first time in 25 years, the Rockland County Columbus Day Parade weaved its way through the Village of Haverstraw’s streets. Read more at the Journal News website.
Cruise Culture: Luxury Ships Dropping Anchor in Haverstraw?
October 6, 2006
From the flatboats of the Rhine and Danube Rivers to the breathtaking cruises through Norwegian fjords, cruise culture is alive and well in the world. Four million spectators a year once sailed up through the Hudson River Valley. Once the automobile began to dominate the transit landscape in the early 1950s, river traffic all but ceased. Today, the “day cruise” is on the verge of an upswing and “city weekenders” are about to rediscover the river villages of the great Hudson Valley.
