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by Bill Batson There is a fairy tale quality to the pyramid-shaped building on the east side of South Broadway near the corner of...
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by Bill Batson The last time a wave of student protest reshaped the political landscape of a country, Nyack High School students attended classes...
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by Bill Batson Thirty one years ago, physicist Larry Shaw rebranded March 14 as Pi Day to celebrate the seemingly infinite number 3.14159265359. In...
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by Robert Tompkins The French Huguenot, a member of the Old Dutch Church on Broad Street, in Old New York lost his property due...
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by Bill Batson “This church is a miracle.” That is how the wife of the pastor of First Church, Evangelist Myrtle Jones, has described...
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by Barbara Elaine Ratner Rosen Upon retiring from my job as Medical Records Director at Rockland Psychiatric Center, I needed to do something constructive....
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by Diana Siegel When I ran for the Pearl River School Board in 1968 there was a telephone campaign against me, “Don’t vote for that...
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by Bill Batson My first Nyack Sketch Log, published on August 23, 2011, was an early exercise in truth telling. Liberty Street is Aptly...
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by Tanya Sherman Probably, because my was so passionate about books and reading, she was inspired by my brother Michael and I to share...
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by Bill Batson Major gaps in my ancestry explain my fascination with family, local and black history. I was born in the interval between...