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Tonight (April 11, 7 pm): Community Forum on Indian Point

Posted: Monday, April 11th, 2011 @ 3:43 am in Suggest-a-site | No Comments »

I just learned that the INDIAN POINT SAFE ENERGY COALITION (IPSEC) is arranging a community forum on Indian Point tonight. The invitation reads:
Welcome to a Community Forum on Indian Point
MONDAY, APRIL 11, 7pm
at the Greenburgh Town Hall
177 Hillside Avenue, White Plains, NY
The disaster in Japan — nuclear reactors leaking radiation at dangerous levels, on top [...]

New icon on the map!

Posted: Wednesday, April 6th, 2011 @ 3:13 pm in Suggest-a-site | No Comments »

On every Green Map you can find the award winning and community developed icons that depicts sustainable or unsustainable sites in categories like Nature or Social Justice.
We are proud to put a new icon on the Rockland Green Map:
Food Gathering Site
The definition reads:
Pick and gather edibles, glean fallen or unwanted fruits, go fishing, or harvest [...]

Reminder - Nyack’s Street fair tomorrow

Posted: Saturday, May 15th, 2010 @ 8:14 am in Suggest-a-site | No Comments »

Welcome to the Main St and Broadway in Nyack tomorrow! 10 am to 5 pm, rain or shine!

MUSIC FOR FARMS, May 7 Concert

Posted: Tuesday, May 4th, 2010 @ 8:55 am in Suggest-a-site | No Comments »

MUSIC FOR FARMS TO PLAY MAY 7 BENEFIT CONCERT FOR ROCKLAND FARM ALLIANCE IN CHESTNUT RIDGE, NY
Rockland County, NY-based composer, pianist and percussionist John McDowell teams up with Canadian violinist Emmanuel Vukovich and cellist Julia MacLaine to create the musical ensemble Music For Farms which will perform a concert entitled “An Agricultural Rite of Spring” at the [...]

Earth Day celebration - today April 20!

Posted: Tuesday, April 20th, 2010 @ 4:12 am in Suggest-a-site | 1 Comment »

Suffern, NY - SUNY Rockland Community College (this info was lifted from SUNYs website)
Tuesday, April 20, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.on the main campus in Suffern. Schedule (in the event of rain, program will be moved into the Fieldhouse):
9 a.m. – 3 p.m., Amphitheater Courtyard
Live music, wildlife habitat tours, and a variety of green and environmental [...]

Pancakes galore

Posted: Thursday, April 1st, 2010 @ 9:56 am in Suggest-a-site | No Comments »

On Sunday Rockland Farm Alliance (RFA) hosted its second of two fundraising pancake breakfasts to support their work to promote, support, and develop local agriculture and local food production.
A few weeks ago the first breakfast drew around 90 participants - this Sunday saw 150 hungry supporters in the Threefold Cafe.
The scrambled local eggs, sweet potato [...]