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by Bill Batson “As a matter of law, the house is haunted.” This sentence in a ruling by the New York Supreme Court in...
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From 1881 until 1970, Nyack’s trustees and magistrates deliberated and passed judgment in the two-story brick building at 134 Main Street. Architectural elements from...
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Having just welcomed the year 5783 in the Hebrew calendar with Rosh Hashanah, members of the Jewish community recently gathered to ponder the passage...
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A mother and daughter, both therapists, practice from this home in Nyack. Susan Travis has been seeing patients for 38 years in the wood-paneled...
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Do you know the origin of the phrase “rule of thumb?” It was the maximum thickness of an object that a man in 18th...
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Every ornament, toy and clock at Hickory Dickory Dock tells a story. Once you pass under the canopied entrance of 43 South Broadway in...
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Daniel Goswick, Sr., Ex-Chief of the Piermont Fire Department is on a mission to properly commemorate a 19th-century firefighter named Thomas Pomplin. “Pomp,” as...
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When printmaker Sylvia Roth moved into her home in South Nyack in 1977, she had no idea it was the birthplace of a major...
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Pierre Bernard, America’s first yogi, lived on an ashram he called the Clarkstown Country Club in Nyack from 1920 until his death in 1955. The...
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When I draw a building, the inhabitants are mostly strangers to me and the people who built the structure are like phantoms who interact...