History
By Mike Hays Before SUVs and all-wheel drive cars, navigating Nyack’s hilly unplowed roads in the winter was made possible using locally made horse-drawn...
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by Mike Hays Christmas 1919 was a unique and fun experience in Nyack when one of Nyack’s most memorable Hudson River buildings was turned...
History
The Barons of Broadway: River Hook Farm by Mike Hays Of all the barons who flocked to build homes on Upper Nyack farms beginning...
History
by Mike Hays The sound of children’s laughter was heard at Marydell Summer Camp for over 50 years. Remembered fondly by campers, counselors, and...
Arts
by Mike Hays “There’s a man outside making a picture,” exclaimed Helen Hayes’ daughter Mary. It was November, 1939, at Pretty Penny, the family’s...
Food
by Mike Hays There’s a photo from 1900 of the saloon owner Otto Hahn standing proudly on his porch beneath a large sign advertising...
Announcements
by Dr. Don Hammond, Mayor, Village of Nyack Civics is not just for high schoolers, civic involvement is for everyone. Lawyers, doctors and other...
History
by Mike Hays Arthur Halliman, foreman of the Nyack Evening Journal, felt everything rocking in the newspaper office two blocks away from the American...
History
by Mike Hays Nyack is no North Pole, but historically it has not lacked in wintertime attractions. Not only was Nyack port to the...
History
by Mike Hays Before the first Tappan Zee Bridge and the George Washington Bridge, there was a winter express route across the Hudson River...