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by Bill Batson Over two dozen local African American oral histories collected by Nyack Record Shop Project volunteers in January 2018 form the basis...
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by Bill Batson When printmaker Sylvia Roth moved into her home in South Nyack in 1977, she had no idea it was the birthplace...
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by Bill Batson Since the 1850s, only four families have called 122 South Franklin Street home. The first two families built and expanded what...
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by Bill Batson Before we had a skatepark, Nyack was home to one of the first skateboard teams in New York, The Wizards. “Virgin...
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by Bill Batson While former President Barack Obama was in South Africa last week to honor what would have been the 100th birthday of...
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by Bill Batson Art lovers travel to Nyack from around the world to experience the childhood home of the preeminent realist painter, Edward Hopper....
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by Bill Batson I adore alliteration. So when I saw a flyer promoting a writers circle called River River, I took the bait. Sure,...
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by Bill Batson Since 1954, the Nyack Field Club has provided family-style recreation for its members. The club has prospered on a piece of...
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by Bill Batson Life-long artist Elaine Schloss was one of the earliest antique dealers to open shop in Nyack. Now, she’s one of the...
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by Bill Batson By 2030, The U.S. Census Bureau projects 74 million Americans will be seniors citizens, nearly one quarter of the population. Increasingly,...