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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,...
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by Bill Batson Once a waiting room for commuters, this tiny train station in Piermont is now an exhibition space for time travelers, a...
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by Bill Batson In almost 300 Nyack Sketch Logs, this is my first guest sketch. The schematic diagram is by my fiancé, Marisol Diaz,...
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by Bill Batson Nestled in a grove of maple and tulip trees off Route 303 in Blauvelt, the Oratamin Swin and Tennis Club opened...
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by Bill Batson Cemeteries were segregated in America until the mid-20th century. Even black veterans of America’s armed conflicts were dishonored when buried. Today,...
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by Bill Batson “Dying to Bloom is the first of its kind – Natural Burial Boutique!” According to owner and green burial advocate Kerry...
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by Bill Batson Cultivating vegetation and historic preservation are two of the organizing principals of Florence Katzenstein’s life. As the founder of historical societies...
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by Bill Batson While the name of Nyack’s only record shop has changed, the staff, stylings and singer/songwriter owners remain the same. Amy Bezunartea...
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by Bill Batson Where in Rockland County can you find the Thorny Passage or the Gate Leading to Nowhere and Everywhere. In a fantasy...
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by Bill Batson Sam Waymon did Nina Simone, his late sister, proud when he came to the microphone at the Rock & Roll Hall of...