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AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real LivesaverAriana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When... Read more...Chamber of Commerce To Run Historical Slide Showfrom:Historical Society of the NyacksWe are pleased to say that the Nyack Chamber of Commerce will run a slideshow of historical photos at the Chamber’s 55th Anniversary Gala on February 2.The slideshow,... Read more...Historical Society of The Nyacks Winter 2012 Newsletterfrom:Historical Society of the NyacksClick here to view Historical Society of The Nyacks Winter 2012 Newsletter Read more...Exhibition - Tom Friedmanfrom:Luhring AugustineFriedman is known for his meticulously crafted sculptures and works on paper that inhabit the intersections between the ordinary and the monstrous, the infinitesimal and the... Read more...Performance - Rutherford and Sonfrom:Mint Theater CompanyBy Githa SowerbyDirected By Richard CorleyJohn Rutherford rules home and business with an iron fist, a tyrant who inspires fear in his workers and hatred in his grown children.... Read more...Exhibition - Shirin Neshatfrom:Gladstone GalleryGladstone Gallery is pleased to announce our fifth exhibition with Shirin Neshat. In her upcoming project, Neshat will present a new series of photographs and a video... Read more...Exhibition - Rather Uniquefrom:Woodward GalleryA Group Show Curated by Royce Bannon.New for 2012, Woodward Gallery invites Harlem-based street Artist Royce Bannon as their first-ever guest curator for an exhibition with rather... Read more...Start your Search for Volunteer Opportunities in Nyack, New York with AmericanTowns Nyack Volunteer Guide!On behalf of non-profit groups and organizers all over Rockland County, AmericanTowns would like to invite all of you to join in on making a difference. Seize today and... Read more...AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Nyack organization has never been easierIf your nonprofit group in Nyack is looking to let the community know about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when you... Read more...Weekend Activities in and around NyackGive yourself a Time Out this week and treat yourself to a day out on the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy... Read more...Eat Local! Great Resources in the Nyack areaWhat’s one small change that 1) significantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts New York’s economy and 4) helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that... Read more...Winning the Real Estate Game in Nyack in a Tough MarketPurchasing a home in New York is one of the best investments you can make; but like so much else in life, timing is everything. Recent talk... Read more...Exhibition - Joel Sternfeldfrom:Luhring AugustineLuhring Augustine is pleased to present First Pictures by Joel Sternfeld. This exhibition is comprised of four distinct bodies of work made between 1971 and 1980, the majority of... Read more...An Invitation to our Nyack Community: BLOG ON!Since this site is all about Nyack, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Brandon Rohlwing Helps Teens Get Through Tough TimesBrandon Rohlwing was feeling pretty low when he stumbled upon the website ReachOut offering support to anyone questioning the meaning in life. The information he found helped give... Read more...Exhibition - Soto: Paris And Beyond, 1950–1970from:Grey Art GalleryComprised of some 50 works, Soto: Paris and Beyond, 1950–1970 is the first largescale exhibition dedicated to this major Venezuelan artist to be held at a New York institution... Read more...Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in New YorkPining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a New York Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to call... 1 comment Read more...Exhibition - Make Art in Publicfrom:Children's Museum Of The ArtsThe Children’s Museum of the Arts is proud to present the exhibition Make Art (In) Public, a survey of art in the public realm. As the inaugural show in CMA’s new, larger... Read more...Exhibition - Thomas Lyon Mills: The Catacombsfrom:Luise Ross GalleryThomas Lyon Mills creates imagery on the boundary between visible and invisible worlds, where time is malleable and reality flexible. The resulting works on paper are meticulous... Read more...
Beautiful Hand Crafted Dollhousefrom:Historical Society of the NyacksThe Historical Society of the Nyacks is raffling a hand-crafted dollhouse with furnishings, made by the late noted artist and miniaturist Helen Norman of Sneden’s Landing.A... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Donna Bailey Believes in her StudentsTeaching is touted as being one of the most rewarding jobs in the world. Granted, it's not usually a high-paying job, but the satisfaction of having inspired a student to reach... Read more...
Nyack Thanksgiving 2011 - Thanksgiving Events, Volunteer Opportunities and more!With Thanksgiving around the corner and preparations to be made, you might have a lot on your plate. That’s why AmericanTowns has put together resources for Thanksgiving... Read more...
Photographs Showing Nyack And Upper Nyack In The 1890’s Will Be On Displayfrom:Historical Society of the NyacksTen enlarged prints of photographs showing Nyack and Upper Nyack in the 1890’s will be on display at the headquarters of the Historical... Read more...
Taconic Opera: Verdi's Nabucco Final PerformanceDue to severe weather and road closings, Taconic Opera’s final performance of Verdi’s Nabucco, originally scheduled for Saturday, October 29, has been set for Saturday,... Read more...The Power of a Single Vote - Nyack Election Information and Polling PlacesPresidential elections tend to get most of the attention, but there are plenty of key local Nyack elections this year that are equally important. As they say, "all politics... Read more...Mount Kisco Public Library November Artist of the Month ExhibitArtist Bio: Marion Kucerak (November 2-November 29) Art Exhibit Opening Reception Saturday, November 5, 1:30-3:45pm Marion began painting at a young age. Her... Read more...Mount Kisco Public Library November Artist of the Month ExhibitArtist Bio: Marion Kucerak (November 2-November 29) Art Exhibit Opening Reception Saturday, November 5, 1:30-3:45pm Marion began painting at a young age. Her... Read more...Rockland County Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide - Rockland CountyLocal Pumpkin Patch Farms - go pick pumpkin's at a local farm in the Rockland County New York area. When there’s a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the... Read more...Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide for New York NYNew York Pumpkin Picking Farms and Fall Pumkin Patch Farms - go pumpkin picking at a local farm in New York. When there's a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the... Read more...Wine Tasting ProgramLocation: Meeting RoomDate: Tuesday, October 18th, 2011 to Tuesday, October 18th, 2011Time: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMVenue: The Nyack LibraryAddress: 59 South Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960... Read more...
Share and Celebrate Local Green InitiativesAmericanTowns has just launched GreenTowns.com, a new network to connect and celebrate local green initiatives and their leaders, in Nyack and across the country. With support... Read more...Find New York Corn Mazes - Get lost in a New York haunted Halloween corn maze this season!Imagine entering a giant puzzle … one that's tall, green and full of surprises. This is the experience of a New York corn mazes and it's a great, old-fashioned way to have... Read more...Nyack Library is Digitizing Old Newspapersfrom:Historical Society of the NyacksThe Nyack Library is seeking funds to digitize its collection of old local newspapers. They are such a wonderful source of local history information that the Historical... Read more...
Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms Guide for New York NYWe have the best New York apple picking orchards, apple farms, apple festivals for the state of New York. We have found the best 'pick your own' apple orchards and apple farms in... Read more...Fall Festival To Be Presented By Historical Society Of Rockland Countyfrom:Historical Society of the NyacksThe Fall Festival at the Historical Society of Rockland County, will be the next best thing to the old-fashioned county fair. The 1832 Jacob Blauvelt farmhouse and barn will be... Read more...Back to School for Nyack - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and moreHey, Nyack! Forget the pencils and backpacks: time to gather up school supplies of a different kind! Start the school year off right - and with more sanity - with the resources,... Read more...5.9 Earthquake felt in Nyack, centered in VirginiaA rare 5.9 magnitude earthquake hit northwest Virginia sending shock waves throughout the Washington D.C. metropolitan area that were felt as far north as New York City and... Read more...
Historical Sociey of the Nyacks Reopens After The Floodfrom:Historical Society of the NyacksThe Historical Society of the Nyacks has reopened its headquarters at DePew House following damage to its carpet in the flood in late June. Fortunately there was no damage... Read more...
The John Scott Armchair Walking Tours - Fall, 2011from:Historical Society of the NyacksThe opening program in September, "NYACK'S GREAT PARADES," will be presented by BRIAN JENNINGS, Local History Librarian at the Nyack Library. At the turn of the last... Read more...
Rockland County Business Leaders Get Locked Up for MDALocal business leaders will be heading to “jail” on Wednesday, August 3, 2011 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at The Nyack Seaport to raise their “bail” for the Muscular Dystrophy... Read more...Historical Society of the Nyacks Yard Salefrom:Historical Society of the NyacksThe Historical Society of the Nyacks will be having a yard sale at 192 South Broadway in Nyack. Household goods, books, toys, and more will be sold. Date: Saturday, June 25. The... Read more...Historical Society of the Nyacks Announces New Hours/Exhibits and Programsfrom:Historical Society of the NyacksThe Historical Society of the Nyacks is busier than ever following the grand opening of its headquarters last weekend. It starts regular Saturday hours with continuing exhibits... Read more...
Tenement Museum Day Trip and Walking Tour of Lower East Sidefrom:Historical Society of the NyacksA guided tour of restored homes in The Tenement Museum of New York, plus a neighborhood walking tour of the Lower East Side, is being presented by the Historical Society of the... Read more...Edward Hopper To Be Highlighted In Historical Society Of The Nyacks Openingfrom:Historical Society of the NyacksAlong with the display of an 1862 Rockland quilt, which has been previously reported, Nyack favorite son Edward Hopper will be the center of attention at the Historical Society of... Read more...Historical Society Of The Nyacks Open House To Feature 1862 Quiltfrom:Historical Society of the NyacksWhen the Historical Society of the Nyacks opens the doors of its new headquarters to the public, it will celebrate not only having a space to call its own, but also the return to... Read more...Make a difference in Nyack! Find the perfect local volunteer opportunityYou want to give back, but with so many good causes out there, where do you start? There are plenty of great volunteer organizations right here in the Nyack area and around the... Read more...
Program In Nyack To Look At African Americans And Hudson River Economyfrom:Historical Society of the NyacksThe Historical Society of the Nyacks, the African-American Historical Society of Rockland County, and the Nyack Library will present the program "A Mighty River:... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Bev Yoakum Provides a Foundation for Children to GrowBev Yoakum doesn't want to keep the spotlight shining on her. After being recognized as a hero for her work in creating a unique early childhood education opportunity for the... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Troy Yocum Returns HomeOn April 17th 2010 Iraq War veteran Troy Yocum began his hike across the United States to raise awareness of military families in need. On September 3rd, 2011 Troy and Emmie, the... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Joanne Kouris Has Dedicated More Than Two Decades to Delivering Meals(photo courtesy of 7News) For 21 years, Joanne Kouris has been a friendly face, faithfully delivering hot meals to elderly and home bound neighbors who are now like... Read more... |
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