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by Bill Batson Two years before Abraham Lincoln was sworn in as president, St. Philip’s A.M.E. Zion Church was founded in 1859 by abolitionist John...
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History
The story of a theater that rose above its rivals, ruled the screen through the 1920s, and remained a cultural force on stage until...
Arts
Our roundup of events this week includes the Nyack Halloween Parade celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Rocky Horror Picture Show, the 4th annual...
News
Terry Martin Hekker, the former mayor of Nyack, passed away this week at the age of 92. Read all about her fascinating life.
Announcements
Suez water customers got a reprieve this week — rates will rise but not so much. Activists and politicians offered a muted cheer; Nyack...
Views
by Jocelyn Jane Cox I was nervous about going to the Women’s March on New York City, since I didn’t know what was going...
Earth Matters
by Susan Hellauer Sustainable Saturday is sponsored by Green Meadow Waldorf School, Maria Luisa Boutique and Strawtown Studio Last week, the upstate activist group Finger Lakes...
Arts
One month down, 11 to go. Wasn’t one of your New Years’ Resolutions to lighten up and laugh a little more? You can make...
Arts
Next month, RoCA takes the ‘R’ in ARt to a new level with an exhibit that uses imagination in conjunction with repetition, recycling, and...
News
Peekskill, Jan 25 — “The senator knows that there are fights to be had,” said Allison Biasotti, the Regional Director for United States Senator...
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by Bill Batson The Nyack Library is an example of one of the most epic philanthropic gestures of the early 20th Century. Andrew Carnegie...
Announcements
Upper Nyack gets a new mayor and West Nyack will be getting a new railroad bridge. And Rockland County non-profits will get the funding...
News
by Peggy Kurtz The Trump administration wants to privatize municipal infrastructure. But there’s lots of evidence corporations don’t manage communities’ water in the public...
