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by Bill Batson Richard Anderson found a vessel for all of his dreams, the nation’s oldest surviving passenger steamship, the SS Columbia. Anderson, who...
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by Bill Batson The Nyack family restaurant with a Peruvian flair has lost one of its owners. Edwin Azanedo, who co-owned Maura’s Kitchen with...
Arts
by Bill Batson Kajogo Iguna imports crafts from Meru, Kenya to support families in that country being ravaged by AIDS and Malaria. The fact...
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by Bill Batson Every time I passed this sign, I struggled to decipher the mysterious acronym. Not knowing the meaning of the hieroglyphic written...
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by Bill Batson Mohamed Mahmoud opened his store in 1993 at the tail end of the antiques boom in Nyack. Mohamed moved his wares...
Health & Wellness
by Bill Batson I spent four nights at my 91 year old father’s bedside last week. Before his hospitalization, I had already decided that...
News
by Bill Batson Would you be surprised to know that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. applied for a concealed carry gun permit? In his...
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by Bill Batson For the first 17 days after the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, the flag at the...
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by Bill Batson Every ornament, toy and clock at Hickory Dickory Dock tells a story. Once you pass under the canopied entrance of 43...
Arts
by Bill Batson Over the past 20 years John Rossi has created over 450 woodcut replicas of private homes and public buildings in Rockland...