Arts
by Mike Hays The show must go on–even during a pandemic. That includes Coupé Theater Studio’s Rockland Youth Dance Ensemble (RYDE), which found a...
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by Mike Hays When villagers encounter two Summit School goats being walked in Upper Nyack by Anna Sicari, a Valley Cottage resident and instructor...
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by Mike Hays Electricity was in the air on Friday night July 8, 1887. The full moon paled by comparison. Villagers celebrated. Bands paraded...
Nyack People & Places
by Mike Hays For the last 15 years, Marydell Faith and Life Center, located at 640 N. Midland Ave. just beneath Hook Mountain, has...
History
by Mike Hays It’s not an iconic “one if by land, two if by sea” Paul Revere midnight ride story. But Upper Nyack’s Major...
History
by Mike Hays Weary from 4 long days of train rides from California, Capt. Ray Hays of Champaign, IL was ready for a change....
Arts
The Life of Forgotten River Town Poet, Florence Ripley Mastin by Mike Hays Mostly forgotten today, Florence Josephine Mastin (or Ripley, as she chose...
History
by Mike Hays Clang! Crash! Slam! “OUCH!!” That was the sound of the men working at the Historic Nyack Icehouse on Sunday mornings in...
History
by Mike Hays The Gettysburg Address, given by Abraham Lincoln on Nov. 19, 1863, looms large in our national imagination, but is, in reality,...
History
by Mike Hays The new Esposito Trail signs started with the deepening cracks in the tennis court of South Nyack’s Franklin Street Park. Andrew...