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  1. 70 Years of Showing Up: The Arc Rockland’s Step Up Walk Is This Friday

    70 Years of Showing Up: The Arc Rockland’s Step Up Walk Is This Friday

    The Valley Cottage nonprofit has quietly supported hundreds of Rocklanders with intellectual and developmental disabilities for seven decades — and on Friday, October 16, you can walk alongside them at Clover Stadium in Pomona.

  2. Bless Flowers: Suffern's European-Style Florist With a Design-First Touch

    Bless Flowers: Suffern's European-Style Florist With a Design-First Touch

    A boutique florist in the village of Suffern pairs European-style arrangements with same-day delivery across New York and New Jersey -- and holds a 4.9-star rating from local reviewers.

  3. Opal & Mane: Tappan's Elevated Hair Studio on Main Street

    Opal & Mane: Tappan's Elevated Hair Studio on Main Street

    A boutique salon on Tappan's Main Street pairs master-stylist craft with personalized care -- and a five-star local reputation.