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Once upon a time in Nyack, swimming in the Hudson River was the perfect antidote to summer heat. Close to home, the sandy South...
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History
Captain John Lyon was a legendary figure who navigated the waters of the Hudson River for an astounding 71 years, never missing a single...
History
Long lost Hook Mountain Beach, once nestled in Rockland Lake Landing, has been overlooked for too long, often overshadowed by its more renowned counterpart,...
Nyack People & Places
Part 1 The History of Gedney Street in the 19th Century For about 50 years, a small, shabby building, not much more than a...
Nyack People & Places
Whether it is Nighthawks in the Diner, Early Sunday Morning, New York Movie, or Morning Sun, Edward’s Hopper’s grip on America’s imagination only gets stronger over time. How...
History
The unmistakable aroma of strawberries permeated the farm lanes of Rockland County as millions of picked berries were transported by wagons to steamboats known...
History
by Mike Hays “A-l-l A-b-o-a-r-d” was announced so loud that it could be heard from the ferry landing to the top of the Nyack...
Nyack People & Places
by Mike Hays The contemporary sculptures nestled within the greenery of the Edward Hopper House gardens, curated by local sculptor Eric David Laxman, add...
News
by Mike Hays Imagine the aroma of millions of fresh strawberries. Fresh strawberries have always been a treat, but they were even more so...