Travel
by Dan Cohen Costa Ricans speak Spanish. I don’t speak Spanish. Not even a little. Not a bit of español either. (Note: In Spanish,...
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All posts tagged "pandemic"
Travel
by Dan Cohen First COVID made my semi-retirement permanent. Then the lease on my Washington Heights apartment–in a building populated entirely by extremely COVID-averse...
business
by Jane Coco Cowles Starting a new business is exciting. When you agree to work with someone, both parties have ideas and a vision....
History
by Mike Hays The purchase of 26 acres on Nyack Heights was a closely guarded secret, even the close associates of A. B. Simpson,...
Nyack People & Places
by Mike Hays Just as spring weather turned nice this year and villagers headed outside for some exercise and escape from lockdown, all but...
History
by Mike Hays The polio pandemic was a scourge that reappeared every summer through the first half of the 20th century, killing and crippling...
Health & Wellness
by Mike Hays Panic engulfed New York City like in an apocalyptic movie. Almost half of the city fled the threat of an unknown...
News
by Ben McCarthy One can hardly pick up the paper or turn on the news without seeing the word Ebola. If you had asked...