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by Bill Batson In 1884, Nyack, NY was a bustling river community and the commercial heart of Rockland County. This sketch is from a...
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by Dave Zornow Nyack, Dec 30 — If a picture can conjure a thousands words, here are some of the more memorable photos, illustrations...
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by Bill Batson Nyack inaugurated its 37th mayor on Saturday, December 31 at 12n. The smooth transition of government, from Nyack’s current mayor, Richard...
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by Bill Batson San Francisco has City Lights, New York City has the Strand and Nyack has the Pickwick Book Shop. The experience of...
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by Bill Batson At the end of this month, Grace Episcopal Church will conclude the celebration of 150 years of worship. A building that...
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by Bill Batson Nyack Center operates from the oldest surviving house of worship in our village, the First Presbyterian Church. The original sand stone...
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by Bill Batson The design of a building announces its function. Take the towering clock and fortress architecture of the First Reformed Church of...
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by Bill Batson I was one day away from visiting the Occupy Wall Street encampment at Zucotti Park. I was visiting a friend near...
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by Bill Batson It might seem like a strange place to park my patriotism, but the Nyack Post Office is one of the reasons...
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by Bill Batson Earlier this month, a super-sized rat was seen near the corner of Main Street and Midland Avenue in Nyack, NY. No...