Community news and opinion for Nyack, NY
It was still chilly, but 10 restaurants came out to flaunt their gumbo making prowess at Nyack's 2nd Annual Gumbo Cookoff. As Nyack's Mardi Gras winds down tomorrow, people came out to taste some northern versions of cajun cuisine. Defending champion Bourbon Street was unable to repeat with the … [Read more...]
For those polar bears in the area, Sunday will offer the opportunity to flaunt your lack of nerve receptors (or sanity) by jumping into the Hudson river at Memorial Park. The forecast is for snow/sleet and a high of 33 degrees. PERFECT to prove you are made of the right … [Read more...]
Last night's meeting was largely about parking, and it was painful. Unlike the overflowing last meeting, it was an intimate setting with about 20 people in the audience, which included those reporting to the Board. First were reports from Treasurer John Cincotta and Attorney Walter Sevastion. … [Read more...]
RRA Annual Gala Saturday, Feb 28 5pm - 8pm River Club, 11 Burd St. Meet Olympian David Banks. David will discuss his experiences in Beijing and talk about his involvement with “Changing the Tide - The Challenge and Opportunity of Rowing Outreach” - US Rowing’s program to promote rowing … [Read more...]
Connie Coker is a County Legislator, representing South Nyack, the Rivertowns south to New Jersey, Blauvelt and most of Orangeburg. She moved to South Nyack in 1985 with two small children. She worked with People to People, a hunger program at the County. She is a nurse, and started working … [Read more...]
Tomorrow's Village Board meeting could be another interesting one. There is an official public hearing on the parking rate increases. So it's a last chance for people to voice their concerns. The Board will be voting to implement the increases on April 6, instead of June 1. Another agenda … [Read more...]
FAT TUESDAY, One Night Only! Some of your favorite restuarants are offering a very special prix fixe menu for $20.09 to celebrate Mardi Gras in Nyack! Bring your heartiest appetite to these participating restaurants: Olive's, 2 Spear, Black Bear, Velo, Hudson House, Casa del Sol, Realilty Bites … [Read more...]
On Tuesday, February 23rd at 6:30, the Nyack library will be showing the film America's First River - Bill Moyers on the Hudson part one: Stories From the Hudson. This is the first event at the Nyack Library commemorating the Hudson Fulton Champlain Quadricentennial. That means it is 400 years … [Read more...]
Political season is underway. In the Village, the Mayor and two Trustee spots are open. For the County, Orangetown Supervisor Thom Kleiner has thrown his hat into the ring for Rockland County Executive. He will formally announce his candidacy on March 1 in New City. Expect more … [Read more...]
Who says Nyack is no fun! Mardi Gras is in full swing. Saturday was the scene of many wacky activities, including the dog masquerade. The winner was an exceptional dog named Goliath, who apparently wore those shades for two hours without flinching. (photos by Arnold … [Read more...]
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