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by Bill Batson When I started publishing a weekly sketch and short essay in August 2011, I thought I would run out of subjects...
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by Bill Batson On October 16, Rockland County Executive Ed Day submitted his first budget proposal that eliminates 100% of the funding that contract...
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by Bill Batson Nyack will soon host a monument to the painful period of history when African slavery was a global industry. Later today,...
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by Bill Batson “When I was coming up, practically every adult male was a veteran,” said Vietnam veteran Jerry Donnellan. Over 30 million Americans...
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by Bill Batson The story of our civilization is told through our tools. There was a stone age, iron age, industrial revolution and now,...
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by Bill Batson This building in Haverstraw, the subject of Edward Hopper’s 1925 painting, House by the Railroad, maintains its vigil on Route 9W....
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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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by Bill Batson Propelled by an upcoming regionally distributed tourist guide and a strategically placed billboard on the upper west side of Manhattan, a...
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by Bill Batson The staff that work from this serenely situated suite of offices tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in New City have...
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by Bill Batson Once upon a time, a couple who wrote and illustrated children’s books built this fairy tale house. Berta and Elmer Hader...