History Fired and Furious: The Firehouse Arson That Shocked Nyack At precisely 12:15 p.m. on July 20, 1909, the sharp, acrid scent of smoke spread through the village air. Inside the Jackson Hose Company’s... Mike HaysAugust 13, 2025
Nyack People & Places The Mystery of a Fatal Fire in the Gedney Street Lock-up – Part 2 Scenes: Nyack – De Graff’s drug store, Old Gedney Street Lock-up Date: Night of June 4, morning of June 5, 1891 Personae: John Harrington, stranger, Gorge Miller,... Mike HaysApril 6, 2023
History Nyack People & Places: Fired Fireman Fires Firehouse by Mike Hays Nyack was a mecca for incendiary fires for nearly 3 years when Village Clerk Smith smelled smoke coming from the Jackson... Mike HaysJuly 23, 2020