Arts
Rockland Center for the Arts, one of the best promoters of art in the lower Hudson Valley, is celebrating its 75th birthday in 2022....
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History
On Friday night, July 8, 1887, electricity crackled through the air in more ways than one. A full moon hung overhead, but its glow...
Arts
Our roundup of events this week features fireworks, vintage postcards, colors of summer, a pride night market, theater, and more …
History
On July 4, 1919, under a blazing summer sun, Nyack staged the most spectacular Fourth of July celebration in its history. At the heart...
History
by Mike Hays It’s unclear why the Nyack Postal Service chose April 1, 1899 as the day to switch from having villagers picking up...
Nyack Sketch Log
by Bill Batson This sign, promising a sweet destination, has hung at 72 South Broadway for over 40 years. Despite a devastating fire that...
Local Scene
This week in the Villages: With the month winding down, we take some time to honor the March Madness exploits of our adopted “local”...
Arts
Walking and reading are two healthful activities rarely associated with each other. In fact, simultaneously doing both should probably be discouraged lest you obliviously...
History
by Mike Hays Undercliff, or Underclyffe as it was styled in 1885, was an estate house named for its presence near or ‘under’ Hook...
News
by Bill Batson Upper Nyack’s School Street has enough history to supply its own syllabus. The row houses that line the block were built...
Mario Cuomo Bridge
This week in the Villages: Local politicians are looking to revive a years-long effort to return the name Tappan Zee to the bridge connecting...
Arts
Every Saturday for most of the year, the Palisades Community Center hosts one of the area’s best farmer’s markets. This week, on top of...
History
by Mike Hays It was the charity baseball game of the century. A motorcade of buses and cars from New York City brought stars...
