Celebrate New Year's Eve Quietly Or With Fireworks

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1)   Events: Celebrate an informal New Year’s Eve at the Nanuet Hebrew Center. The gathering begins at 7:30 p.m. and guests are welcome to bring acoustic instruments for a sing-a-long, board games and the kids. Entertainment includes DJ music and family movies. The suggested contribution is $5. For additional details or to RSVP check here.

2) Events: Welcome 2014 with simultaneous fireworks in Nyack, Piermont and Haverstraw at midnight. Free fireworks and parking with funding provided by the Rockland County Office of Tourism & Economic Development and I Love NY.  

View the Piermont display at Flywheel Park on Piermont Avenue. Watch the Nyack fireworks at Memorial Park on Piermont Avenue. See the Haverstraw fireworks at either Emeline Park at 16 Front Street or Bowline Park at 1 Bowline Plant Road. Check each village’s website for more details:  www.piermontchamber.org,www.nyack-ny.gov and www.voh-ny.com. 

3) Weather: Tuesday will be mostly cloudy with a high of 37° and 10 to 20 mph winds. Temperature will drop down to about 19°during the overnight hours.

4) News: Not surprisingly yesterday’s most read story dealt with New Year’s Eve and the first week of 2014. Get the details.

5) Blogs: This blog can help with your last minute celebration planning.  Read it here.