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Natalie Couch, the first woman to vote and practice law in Rockland County, lived in this distinctive five-peaked tower on the south-west corner of...
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by Bill Batson Natalie Couch, the first woman to vote and practice law in Rockland County, lived and held “court” in this distinctive five-peaked...
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by Mike Hays First a creaking. Then a sudden crescendo of metal-on-metal screeches, wood timber groans, and grinding brakes filled the air as tons...
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by Bill Batson June Sundvik must have smiled down from heaven when SUEZ Water withdrew their proposal to operate a hub for 100 utility...
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by Bill Batson History surrounds the McCourty twins. Devin and Jason are the first twins to win a Super Bowl after the New England...
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by Bill Batson On May 22, at around 11:00p, I rose to the podium in the auditorium of Clarkstown Town Hall to invoke the...
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by Bill Batson Natalie Couch, the first woman to vote and practice law in Rockland County, lived and held “court” in this distinctive five-peaked...
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I found my heart in Nyack; its homes and history, its houses of worship and businesses, its open spaces and crowded street fairs, and...
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by Bill Batson Over two dozen local African American oral histories collected by Nyack Record Shop Project volunteers in January 2018 form the basis...
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by Bill Batson I met Rockland County’s newest author when she was 85 at a book talk I gave at Valley Cottage Library. “I’m...