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by Bill Batson Extreme weather and wrecking crews have reshaped the corner of Ackerman Place and Gedney Street since this sketch was published in...
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by Bill Batson Every July since 2008, Piermont Avenue has been transformed into the Champs- Elysees. This Saturday, visitors will be submerged once again...
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by Bill Batson Until recently, painters in Nyack were second-class artisans. Nyack’s musicians could fine-tune their instruments at Long Island Drum Center. Local writers...
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by Bill Batson You may have seen the Amazing Grace Circus perform at a school, theater, street fair or house of worship. Many remember...
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by Bill Batson According to the most recent reports, Nelson Mandela’s health is improving, but his condition is still serious. I spent the entire...
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by Bill Batson Every month for two years, she guided parents and their children through Harriman State Park, sometimes for full moon hikes. Those...
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by Bill Batson Last month, there were two dramatically different cycling events in Rockland County. On May 19, 7000 cyclists rode through Nyack as...
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by Bill Batson John McDowell admired this big barn every time he drove down Little Tor Road in New City. The award- winning composer/musician...
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by Bill Batson At the request of the Chamber of Commerce, three local artists have put Nyack on the map. Literally. Last Friday, 45...
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by Bill Batson Former South Nyack Mayor Patricia “Tish” DuBow was honored by residents and local elected officials at a community celebration in Franklin Street...