When a 200 pound piece of granite goes missing, it's pretty obvious that it just didn't walk away by itself. A $12,000 outdoor sculpture has been reported stolen from the Hopper House on North Broadway in Nyack. The Journal News describes it as a gray granite sculpture, about 25 inches wide, 10 … [Read more...]
TZx, TOR Transit Indy Day Skeds
The TZx, Clarkstown Mini-Trans and Spring Valley Jitney buses take a holiday on July 4th. But Transit of Rockland (TOR) buses will be in service with a Sunday schedule (Loop #1 and Loop #2 will operate a Saturday schedule). Coach USA’s Rockland Coaches (Red & Tan Lines) buses will operate a … [Read more...]
Village Board to Ban Smoking in Memorial Park
It appears the public will soon be able to enjoy an alcohol-free, poop-free, and smoke-free Memorial Park. Dog owners can no longer let their pets run off leash, and now it looks like smokers will be prohibited from lighting up at Memorial Park. One of the agenda items at last week's Village … [Read more...]
Haitian American Art Expo at Riverspace
"It is a way to show the world, to show the people, that we have some good art, we have a very rich culture and that we have ... good things," says Joseph Desmaret, who has organized a July 5 show of more than 40 artists from Haiti. … [Read more...]
Village vs. Romp Outcome
The Romp Story continues -- from the Journal News to local TV stations. It is one of those irresistible themes for the media, like chum to sharks, mixing a grand David vs. Goliath concept with mud wrestling. Looking at the Nyack Social Scene list serve, or the letters in the Journal News, it is … [Read more...]
Sunday: Bike The Bronx River Pkwy
Almost seven miles of the Bronx River Parkway will close to cars and open to bikers, joggers and walkers from the County Center in White Plains, south to Scarsdale Road in Yonkers from 10a to 2p on Sunday 6/27. Parking is available at the County Center lot in White Plains for a fee of … [Read more...]
Go Fish!
You can fish for free this weekend in New York State. Anglers can fish license-free on Saturday and Sunday, June 27-28. It's an annual event every year on the last weekend in June. First-time fisherman or a seasoned veterans can take advantage of the many fishing spots throughout New York state. … [Read more...]
Nyack’s Summer Concert Series
Summer is here! The Friend's of the Nyack's Summer Concert Series starts this weekend. The kickoff event will feature Danna Banana and The Nyack High School Jazz Combo. The season's calendar can be found here. The series is now on Sundays at 5:30pm, still at Memorial Park. … [Read more...]
Shop at Nyack’s “Late Night”
Tomorrow night is "Late Night" in Nyack, where many of the shops are open late and have specials. At least that seems to be the case. Maria Luisa Boutique sent out to their mailing list an announcement saying that between 5pm - 8pm you can get 20% off and a free glass of wine. … [Read more...]
More Rompin’ On Broadway
The Wed 6/24 Journal News includes an update on painting the facade of The Romp Store on Broadway since last week's Nyack Architectural Review Board meeting. There is also a heated debate related to Romp about the merits of art, free speech and civil discourse on the Yahoo NyackSocialScene group … [Read more...]
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