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The newspaper business is contracting and editors are blaming everyone but themselves for the reduced readership. 150 years ago this week, the editor of...
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by Barbara Puff Growing up along the Mississippi River in Minnesota I was frequently teased by other children because of my last name. It...
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by Bill Batson Those that pass this sagging garage at the corner of Ackerman Place and Gedney Street and follow the arrow pointing North...
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by John Gromada Near the foot of Main Street in the Village of Nyack stands a dilapidated, abandoned house covered in crumbling, yellow stucco...
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by Brian Jennings On June 7, 1862, you can almost imagine the cries of bloody murder in Rockland County from that day’s edition of...
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by Loisa Fenichell The terrain was rocky and the weather was miserable. But the 1,350 American troops at Stony Point had an almost 2...
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by Brian Jennings 150 years ago this week. there may have been a war waging between Union Soldiers and Confederates in the South and...
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by Bill Batson Deborah Tyler had 300 pie orders to fill in the Fall of 2001. The single mother of three had converted her...
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by Brian Jennings A divisive moral issue that pits neighbor against neighbor and is the talk of the nation. Maybe its a measure of...
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by Bill Batson Joseph Mitlof created this shrine to the Underground Railroad in Nyack in 2004. As founder of the Historic Underground Railroad Society,...