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History
Back on August 24, 1911, the skies above Upper Nyack bore witness to a spectacular event when Harry Atwood’s biplane executed a daring emergency...
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In 1923, in what can only be described as a mind-bogglingly crazy proposition, the Palisades Interstate Park Commission had the audacity to suggest mining...
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Long lost Hook Mountain Beach, once nestled in Rockland Lake Landing, has been overlooked for too long, often overshadowed by its more renowned counterpart,...
History
For almost 125 years, Nyack College and its predecessor, the Missionary Training Institute, held prominence on the northern slopes of South Mountain in South...
History
The Nyack Lighthouse, a prominent waterfront landmark visible from the old Tappan Zee Bridge, captured the imagination of Nyack residents in the mid-20th century. However,...
History
The Wayside Chapel stood as a picturesque postcard scene, capturing the hearts of all who laid eyes upon it. In the autumn, the chapel’s...
Nyack People & Places
As outlined in Part 1, English immigrants John Harrison & John Dalley created a shopping empire in downtown Nyack during the Gilded Age that...
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...
Nyack People & Places
“Goosetown against the world,” goes the old slogan of Upper Nyack’s Empire Hook and Ladder Company. In the same spirit, Upper Nyack held a...
Nyack People & Places
Upper Nyack’s Goosetown Block Party will kick off a celebration of Upper Nyack’s sesquicentennial. The Block Party will feature live music, food trucks, kid’s...