News Four Stunning Watch Fires Memorialize Veterans At midnight on May 29, four huge ceremonial watch fires will light up Rockland County night skies as they have for the last 35... Mike HaysMay 25, 2023
Nyack People & Places Nyack People & Places: A Salute to Memorial Day Watch Fires by Mike Hays “Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes” sang David Bowie in the timely song Changes 50 years ago, just as America began secret negotiations in Paris during... Mike HaysMay 27, 2021
History Nyack People & Places: The Daylight Ride of Major John Smith by Mike Hays It’s not an iconic “one if by land, two if by sea” Paul Revere midnight ride story. But Upper Nyack’s Major... Mike HaysNovember 19, 2020
History Nyack People & Places: Skirmish Krew Relives Revolutionary War in Upper Nyack by Mike Hays The thunder of cannons, the crash of cannonballs, the crack of musket fire. Villagers may think of the Revolutionary War as... Mike HaysMay 21, 2020
News May 30 Watchfires at Piermont Pier, Clausland Mtn If your weekend plans involve a casual stroll on the Piermont Pier, you can’t miss the towering 21 foot high bonfire at the end... News & Views StaffMay 30, 2015
News Stony Point Over UK in Weekend Battle (Again) by Loisa Fenichell The terrain was rocky and the weather was miserable. But the 1,350 American troops at Stony Point had an almost 2... News & Views StaffJune 5, 2012
News Memorial Day Watchfires at Piermont Pier, Clausland Mtn Click here for information about the 2012 Memorial Day Watchfires scheduled for May 30. If your weekend plans involve a casual stroll on the... News & Views StaffMay 29, 2011
News Walk The Line Back In Time In the 1890s a 12-mile gravity driven spiral railway was built to haul tourists from a river front steamship landing to a hotel and... News & Views StaffNovember 6, 2008