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A truck containing hazardous chemicals overturned on 9W around 1975, polluting a natural spring in Grand View that was the source of an 80-year-old...
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Even many long-term village residents have no memory of a large iconic mural in downtown Nyack. “Welcome to Nyack” was painted by Nyack High...
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Before SUVs and all-wheel drive cars, horse-drawn, locally-made sleighs navigated Nyack’s hilly unplowed roads in the winter. Nineteenth century sleighs were not like those depicted...
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Leroy Frost made and lost several fortunes in the stock market in the early 20th century. One of his enduring assets was his riverfront...
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When 88 meant XOXO One hundred years before internet dating was invented, telegraph operators at the Nyack and Piermont train stations fell in love over...
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“Once, my parents shopped here, back when there was no suburbia nearby and downtowns were meccas with a bunch of shoe stores, several pharmacies,...
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by Mike Hays Before the first Tappan Zee Bridge and the George Washington Bridge, a winter express route across the Hudson River called the...
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As outlined in Part 1, English immigrants John Harrison & John Dalley created a shopping empire in downtown Nyack during the Gilded Age that...
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As flames and smoke blitzed downtown Nyack, a loud crash and roar boomed out as a two-ton safe crashed through two floors and landed...
Nyack People & Places
Just this last August, Hal Parker and friends celebrated his 50th anniversary of art and picture framing. in Nyack. This month we celebrate the...