It's the first day back after a long holiday weekend. We can't do anything about the length of your commute. But we might be able to help you make your next connection on time. Checkout iTZX, our new interactive Tappan Zee Express schedule which puts you one click away from a list of TZX … [Read more...]
Now Appearing at Riverspace: The Riverspace Show
Fans of reality TV, high stakes dramas and social documentaries are in for a big treat. And if you live in Nyack, you won’t have to leave the zip code to see the free performance. Riverspace presents their plans for a reborn downtown Nyack on June 5th. This follows up meetings in February, … [Read more...]
election results
We saw the winners of last Tuesday's elections. we were also able to see how was the vote distributed in the four polling locations. I was surprised at the high turnout Valley Cottage displayed. I am very interested in finding out how was the the vote distributed among the candidates for each … [Read more...]
Whose Afraid of Elmwood Playhouse?
The current production of Elmwood Playhouse is "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?". This four-actor play is perfectly suited for a small theater like EPH. A 99-seat venue means no microphones and during the fight scenes you feel like the actors will fall into your lap. At one point "George" stands … [Read more...]
Where Have All The Shad Fish Gone?
It's been an annual happening on the Hudson for the last thousand years. The shad run has been a welcome sign of spring since the Lenape Indians lived on the Hudson's shores. But Riverkeeper's 19th annual Shadfest was Shad-less last Sunday. . Sources: NY Times, Op-Ed on May 23, May 21; … [Read more...]
Nyack School Board: The Winners Are…
Tom LaColla, Bryan Burrell and Claudette Jimerson were the top vote getters in the Tuesday May 20 trustee/budget election. Newcomers LaColla and Jimerson will replace incumbents Dr. Fletcher Johnson and Vic Czajkowksi. Voters will send Burrell back for a fifth term. The Nyack Schools' budget was … [Read more...]
If Dogs Could Vote
An Election Commentary by Murphy The Golden Retriever about the Tues May19 School Board Election I always say, if you've got it flaunt it. If I could vote, I would. Instead I just wave my very pretty tail in the face of smaller dogs. But I still wish I could vote. And have opposable thumbs. OK, … [Read more...]
Schools’ Candidates Answer Friends Of The Nyacks Questions
Earlier this month, the Friends of The Nyacks solicited questions from the public on their Web site for the candidates running for the Nyack Schools Board of Education. Responses from six of the eight candidates are now online. If you have any comments, feel free to post them on … [Read more...]
Nyack School Elections on May 20 — Voter’s Guide
NyackNewsAndViews invited each of the eight candidates running for the Nyack Schools Board of Education to post information. Candidates who supplied content on their candidacy are listed below. Please click on each link to learn more about these candidates. Bryan Burrell Jeff … [Read more...]
Mini-Riot Arrests Made in Spring Valley
Police say they have arrested the Spring Valley ring leader behind last month's mini-riot in South Nyack. Orangetown police Detective Lieutenant James Brown says Malcolm Pitt, an 18 year old from Spring Valley, is believed to be the ringleader of the Spring Valley gang that came to Nyack on April … [Read more...]
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