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by Visit Nyack The life of local celebrity and Nobel prize-winning author Toni Morrison is re-examined in this exhibit curated by local novelist, Brenda...
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History
by Mike Hays Before the mall, before the NYS Thruway and before there was a West Gate Inn in Central Nyack, there was a...
History
by Mike Hays Before the mall, before the NYS Thruway and before there was a West Gate Inn in Central Nyack, there was a...
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by Win Perry, Historical Society of the Nyacks The WRITTEN NYACK HISTORY begins in 1675-76 when a 20-year-old Dutchman named Herman Douwese (son of...
Arts
Take a walk through history at Oak Hill Cemetery, hear some live contemporary classical music and see a murder mystery, a comedy, or a one-act...
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by Dave Zornow “Historic preservation is not for sissies,” says local author and filmmaker Tina Traster. “It takes grit, determination and magical thinking.” The...
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by Owen Voutsinas-Klose Chiseled into the concrete of the building at 38 High Ave., around the corner from the Runcible Spoon bakery, are the...
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During colonial times rich deposits of iron ore were discovered in the Ramapo mountains and these deposits gave rise to a major industry. The...