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Tag Archives: Haverstraw

‘It’s all about respecting the past’

“We have certain tangible links to the past and they’re vanishing because they’re making way for development.”

Posted byRobert BrumApril 25, 2022April 25, 2022Posted inCivil War, Haverstraw, history, Rockland County, saloons, taverns, UncategorizedTags:Haverstraw, Historical Society of Rockland County, history, Ladentown, local history, Pomona, Ramapo, Rockland County. NY2 Comments on ‘It’s all about respecting the past’

‘Those who shall not be forgotten’

Numbers, not names, mark hundreds of graves in a Thiells cemetery.

Posted byRobert BrumFebruary 2, 2022Posted incemeteries, deinstitutionalization, group homes, Haverstraw, mental illness, New York State, Rockland County, Stony Point, Thiells, UncategorizedTags:cemeteries, deinstitutionalization, graves, Haverstraw, Letchworth Village, mental illness, New York State, North Rockland, Stony Point, Thiells5 Comments on ‘Those who shall not be forgotten’
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