News A Mother and Daughter Practice Therapy at One Address 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... Bill BatsonOctober 4, 2022
News Center For Safety & Change Do you know the origin of the phrase “rule of thumb?” It was the maximum thickness of an object that a man in 18th... Bill BatsonSeptember 27, 2022
Arts A House Haunted by Art When printmaker Sylvia Roth moved into her home in South Nyack in 1977, she had no idea it was the birthplace of a major... Bill BatsonSeptember 6, 2022
News Yoga Reborn Here 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... Bill BatsonAugust 30, 2022
News First Woman to Vote in Rockland County Practiced Law Here 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... Bill BatsonAugust 16, 2022
News Nyack Sketch Log: The Towt House Imagine the stories that would be told if houses wrote autobiographies. This stately structure on South Highland Avenue could tell us if slaves were... Bill BatsonJuly 12, 2022
News Nyack Sketch Log: Authors Built Home with Fairy Tales 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... Bill BatsonJune 21, 2022
Arts Nyack Sketch Log: Women of the Lenape Nation and Public Art Celebrated at River Hook During a year when Upper Nyack commemorates 150 years as an incorporated village, an exhibit of work by Lisa Levart honoring the women of... Bill BatsonJune 14, 2022
News Nyack Sketch Log: Grace’s Thrift Shop “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... Bill BatsonMay 31, 2022
News Nyack Sketch Log: Dr. Lauren Dulberg of Two Rivers Acupuncture & Wellness The metrics of Chinese medicine can be measured in the thousands: the number of specific meridians in the body is over 2,000 and the... Bill BatsonMay 24, 2022