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Having just welcomed the year 5783 in the Hebrew calendar with Rosh Hashanah, members of the Jewish community recently gathered to ponder the passage...
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A mother and daughter, both therapists, practice from this home in Nyack. Susan Travis has been seeing patients for 38 years in the wood-paneled...
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Do you know the origin of the phrase “rule of thumb?” It was the maximum thickness of an object that a man in 18th...
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When printmaker Sylvia Roth moved into her home in South Nyack in 1977, she had no idea it was the birthplace of a major...
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Pierre Bernard, America’s first yogi, lived on an ashram he called the Clarkstown Country Club in Nyack from 1920 until his death in 1955. 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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Imagine the stories that would be told if houses wrote autobiographies. This stately structure on South Highland Avenue could tell us if slaves were...
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Once upon a time, a couple who wrote and illustrated children’s books built this fairy tale house. Berta and Elmer Hader used the materials...
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During a year when Upper Nyack commemorates 150 years as an incorporated village, an exhibit of work by Lisa Levart honoring the women of...
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“We have a solid base from the neighborhood,” said Theresa Bergen, co-manager of Grace’s Thrift Shop. “People need the kind of prices that we...