Arts Nyack Sketch Log: Weems Exhibit at Hopper House Inspires Mass Oral History Collection by Bill Batson Whether we consciously choose to co-author it our not, the story of Nyack is being written every day. Online articles, youtube... Bill BatsonDecember 5, 2017
News Nyack People & Places: Jackson Fire Engine Co. Doors by Mike Hays You’re in for a pleasant surprise if you drive west on New Street on a sunny Nyack morning. The colorful murals... News & Views StaffNovember 29, 2017
History Nyack People & Places: 1950 Thanksgiving Northester by Mike Hays The beautiful Nyack Rowing Association boat house reduced to splinters. River Road washed out. Memorial Park covered with debris. The Hook... News & Views StaffNovember 23, 2017
History Nyack People & Places: Mainstream Commons by Mike Hays There’s a new look on Main Street. The Mainstream Commons storefront is gray and orange, a 1950s retro look crossed with... News & Views StaffNovember 15, 2017
News Nyack Sketch Log: Pilgrim Baptist Church by Bill Batson Pilgrim Baptist Church has found a safe harbor at the corner of High Avenue and North Franklin Street for the last... Bill BatsonOctober 17, 2017
News Nyack Sketch Log: The YMCA by Bill Batson The YMCA is such a ubiquitous institution they practically own a letter of the alphabet. The Y gained global brand identification... Bill BatsonMay 2, 2017
News Nyack Sketch Log: The Pie Lady & Son by Bill Batson Deborah Tyler had 300 pie orders to fill in the Fall of 2001. The single mother of three had converted her... Bill BatsonApril 25, 2017
News Nyack Sketch Log: Pickwick Book Shop by Bill Batson San Francisco has City Lights, New York City has the Strand and Nyack has the Pickwick Book Shop. The experience of... Bill BatsonMarch 7, 2017
News Nyack Sketch Log: St. Philip’s A.M.E Zion Church by Bill Batson Two years before Abraham Lincoln was sworn in as president, St. Philip’s A.M.E. Zion Church was founded in 1859 by abolitionist John... Bill BatsonJanuary 31, 2017
News Nyack Sketch Log: The Nyack Library Part II by Bill Batson The Nyack Library is an example of one of the most epic philanthropic gestures of the early 20th Century. Andrew Carnegie... Bill BatsonJanuary 24, 2017