Our roundup of events this week includes a free movie screening, the premier of Castling at Penguin Rep Theatre, art in the ...

At precisely 12:15 p.m. on July 20, 1909, the sharp, acrid scent of smoke spread through the village air. Inside the Jackson ...

One hundred and fifty years ago this month, Nyack faced a natural disaster of unprecedented proportions. A series of powerful storms struck the village in August 1875, leaving a trail of destruction.

Check out all fancy cars, along with their cancer-surviving passengers, in our latest in-depth photo essay from Nyack's ...

Our roundup of events this week includes free BridgeMusik concerts, Jazz in the Garden, Castling at Penguin Rep Theatre, ...

by Katie Karkheck What is this? For as long as I can remember, I have been puzzled about this structure just off the coast of the of Memorial Park in Nyack. “Is it a boat that was wrecked? Why is it ...

For 63 years, Tom Vasilow and his brother Chris churned out oceans of ice cream and rivers of chocolate at the Eagle Confectionery at 106 Main Street in Nyack. But it wasn’t the daily scoops or sweets ...

Lighting Up Broadway Today, we flip a switch and expect instant light—until a power outage reminds us otherwise. But 135 years ago, Nyack’s first electric streetlights marked a revolutionary shift.

The photo freezes a single moment—but the day itself was anything but still. Nyack’s Fourth of July in 1919 was a day of cheers, tears, and triumphant homecoming—framed forever by its own Arc de ...

There was a time when the Hudson River shimmered with summer promise. In the early 20th century, riverside parks like Nyack Beach, Hook Mountain Beach, Haverstraw Beach, and Bear Mountain State Park ...

Barons of Broadway #2 2 In this episode, we head once again to Defendorf Lane at 539 North Broadway in Upper Nyack, named after Civil War Captain Wilson Defendorf. A wealthy real estate developer, ...

The Sarvent family included a Dutch immigrant, quarry owners, Revolutionary War veterans, slaveholders, a ship carpenter, vineyard owners, and Upper Nyack’s first mayor. Over the 19th century, their ...