Pearl River, New York a suburb of New York City, is a community of 17,000 people. While only 18 miles from Manhattan, the hamlet offers that old town warmth and tempo that has all but disappeared from our day-to-day lives.

Reinventing itself around its main street and its retail merchants, pearl River's businesses are the heart and souyl of the downtown community, as we;; as ots meogjnpromg streets. Pearl River's retail establishments offer familiarity and customer services that may seem old-fashioned, but are certainly not obsolerte. All of us like feeling the intimacy of personalized, attentive service.

There's nothing like the warmth of local cafe, a new haircut from your old time barber, or the secutity of a familiar insurace agent. Pearl Rives is called the "Town of Friendly People" for good reason. Nestled in Orangetown, Rockland County, it is home to families who have lived here for decades, but still welcome newcomers as part of an extended family.