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by Bill Batson Who will be next Mayor of the New York City? Recent polling shows Democrat Bill de Blasio with a 50-point lead...
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by Bill Batson When Keith Taylor leaves his office at Hannemann’s Funeral Home each night, he transfers the phone lines to his house. One...
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by Bill Batson The parcel at the corner of Church Street and South Broadway has a development cycle similar to the cicada. The 17-year...
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by Bill Batson Nyack has a family-owned and operated hospitality business that will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2015. Opened as the West Gate...
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by Bill Batson On 9/11, I think of my friend John Perry. He was a New York City beat cop who was also active...
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by Bill Batson Pierre Bernard, America’s first yogi, lived on an ashram he called the Clarkstown Country Club in Nyack from 1920 until his death...
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by Bill Batson When a violent explosion rocked Nyack College on June 4, the volunteers of the Nyack Fire Department rushed to secure the...
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by Bill Batson Small businesses in Nyack, like flowers, can be grouped in two categories. The hardy perennials that once planted are here to stay,...
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by Bill Batson I was born in the interval between the March on Washington on August 28, 1963, where Martin Luther King Jr. gave...
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by Bill Batson In October, Fox Searchlight will release a film starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Alfre Woodard and Brad Pitt about a New York State...