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The display cases in the Carnegie-Farian room explore the period in history when Nyack was a stop on the Underground Railroad. Through objects, images,...
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More than 100 years before Hillary declared her candidacy, Victoria Woodhull was the first woman to run for president of the United States in...
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If your busy schedule or the weather is interfering with your need to get to the library, there’s a wealth of things you can...
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by Jocelyn Jane Cox Like many in this community, I have a soft spot for the Nyack Library: both the quaint 1904 building and...
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Did you know that African-American inventor George Washington Carver managed to invent over 300 uses for peanuts, including peanut oil? Previously, peanuts had been...
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Abraham Lincoln was an accomplished wrestler as a young man. He was defeated only once in approximately 300 matches and is enshrined in the...
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Officer Edgar Mallory sent Jake the Jailbird, along with countless other Monopoly players to jail. Monopoly was created in 1933 by Charles Darrow based...
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by Osman Bhatty, MD Take a turn on the Korean War Memorial Highway and make your way east, past the newly opened Nanuet Shops....
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The US, UK, and Canada all celebrate Black History Month. The US and Canada celebrate it in February, while the UK celebrates it in...
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The Nyack Library will close at 3p on Mon Jan 26 due to the impending snow storm. Did you know the American Red Cross...