Pizza Bistro, one of our favorite pizza haunts, is no more. Former owner Joe and gang appear to have slipped away in the dead of night with nary a word of warning to their many devotees. Under new management, and newly renamed, the owner and staff of Da Vinci's Bistro claim to have "better, … [Read more...]
Rockland Auctions Off Cars/Trucks through 10/17
Rockland County is holding an online auction of surplus vehicle and related equipment through October 17. Visit the Rockland County's Purchasing Division’s website at www.rcpurchasing.com for an updated list of items for sale or visit Auctions International’s website at … [Read more...]
RoCA Gallery Opening — Seven: Out of This World
SEVEN: OUT OF THIS WORLD Rockland Center for the Arts Opening Reception: October 12th, 2008, 1pm-4pm Curated by Daly Flanagan and Lynn Stein Show runs October 12 - December 21, 2008 This show is an exhibition of contemporary artists whose work focuses on the unconscious mind and alternative … [Read more...]
Bus Alert about Main Street Paving on 10/10
Scheduled paving on Main Street in Nyack will force rerouting of the Tappan Zee Express and the TOR #59, #92 and #91 buses as well as Coach USA's 9W routes. This detour effects bus traffic on Friday, October 10 from 8a to 6p. Bus service to Nyack Hospital, South Midland Avenue or to that section … [Read more...]
Former School Board Member, Dr. Fletcher Johnson, 77
Former Nyack school board member Dr. Fletcher Johnson passed away on Saturday night. The 77 year-old New City doctor and surgeon served 18 years on the school board and was a member of the Rockland County Board of Health for 28 years. Dr. Johnson died on October 4 after an eight month battle with … [Read more...]
Memorial for the “Mayor of 3rd Ave”

A group of over 30 neighbors met yesterday to share stories about how a very special cat touched their lives. I hope when I pass on that I have had such an impact on people. Here is a story written in Chester's memory by Rosemary Serluca-Foster: No matter what room of the house I was in, I heard … [Read more...]
Shore To Please and Power, Too
NJ has given a "green" light to a wind farm 16 miles off the Jersey shore. The $1 billion project hopes to produce up to 346 megawatts of power from 96 turbines enough to power "tens of thousands of homes" by 2013. The windmills will be placed off the coastline of New Jersey's Atlantic and Ocean … [Read more...]
Lipstick Jungle shooting in Upper Nyack

If you've seen movie trailers around town, it's because NBC is shooting an episode of Lipstick Jungle, starring Dylan Clark Marshall, Sarah Hyland and Brooke Shields. One NNaV editor commented "if the shoot was anywhere else, it would have drawn a big crowd. But it seems like almost everyone in … [Read more...]

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