Sitting by the River Joe Garreffa: A Renaissance Man who Counts his Blessings Joe Garreffa is someone you may be hearing a lot about around Nyack these days. His smile and electric energy are blessings to be... Dianne SnyderFebruary 8, 2024
Arts Nyack’s Katie Elevitch: A Creative and Supportive Life ForceĀ Meet Katie Elevitch, a multimedia artist who works to amplify the voices of other local creatives. Dianne SnyderOctober 3, 2023
History Is Nyack Resting in the Cradle of a Fjord? Nyack-on-Hudson, as seen etched above the entrance of Village Hall, could very well be revised as Nyack-on-Fjord, a title that beckons both awe and... Mike HaysAugust 10, 2023
Sitting by the River Rockland’s First Doctor of Chinese Medicine Heals from ‘Root To Branch’ Lauren Dulberg became Rockland's first doctor of Chinese medicine after a powerful winding personal journey that took her around the world. Dianne SnyderJuly 14, 2023
Sitting by the River Meet the Woman Helping Feed Nyack’s Soul For the Past 40 Years The landscape of our beloved town of Nyack is sprinkled throughout with bright and beautiful personalities. Katie Berry is one of them. She has... Dianne SnyderJune 13, 2023
Sitting by the River Anita Kopacz: Compassionate Warrior, Healer, and Game Changer With a focused and grounded presence, Anita Kopacz (pronounced KoPatch) — a mother of three, a writer, activist and spiritual psychologist — projects a... Dianne SnyderApril 2, 2023
Sitting by the River Remembering Nyack’s Paul Tappenden, an Artist of Many Colors Welcome to Sitting by the River, my attempt to shine a spotlight on people who have brought about positive changes to Nyack and surrounding... Dianne SnyderJanuary 21, 2023