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On Friday night, July 8, 1887, electricity crackled through the air in more ways than one. A full moon hung overhead, but its glow...
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Electricity was in the air on Friday night July 8, 1887. The full moon paled by comparison. Villagers celebrated. Bands paraded through the streets....
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by Mike Hays Electricity was in the air on Friday night July 8, 1887. The full moon paled by comparison. Villagers celebrated. Bands paraded...
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July 8, 1887: Nyack turns on electric streetlights by Mike Hays Following Independence Day 131 years ago, nighttime Nyack was suddenly illuminated by streetlights....