Nyack News

A Nyack man was charged with drunken driving Saturday morning after he was stopped by police for driving erratically on Route 59 in Nanuet, according to the Rockland County Sheriff's Department.

Celebrate Mardi Gras with CJ Chenier. The Grammy-nominated entertainer will perform, and there will be lots of revelry, including some beads, masks and who knows what else.

February is Black History Month. Here is a list of related events taking place in Rockland.

A new book by a local author shows that not only does history repeat itself, but some of the sensational conflicts 75 years ago are still making headlines.

DWI arrest: Town police on Thursday charged Wilson Aramboles, 21, of Nyack, with a misdemeanor count of driving while intoxicated and operating a motor vehicle while using a mobile telephone, police said.

The Nyack Youth Collaborative hosted a talk Thursday night to discuss New York State's two-percent tax cap, and the effect it will have on taxpayers, students and schools.

Nyack police sergeant Edward O'Grady and officer Waverly Brown lost their lives in the Brinks robbery over 30 years ago , but their memories are honored anually with a stirring ceremony-and through the O'Grady-Brown Memorial Scholarship Fund.

During the March 18-31 promotion, three-course lunches are $20.95 and three-course dinners are $29.95. Whether a restaurant will offer both or only one is up to the individual establishments.

Nyackers tonight can learn about their 2012 property taxes, or head to the village's latest lawmaking session.

Where, oh where are all the birds this mild winter? If they aren't dining at your feeders like they... Macaylah Dubuche looks at her new blanket and book that she received Feb.

Last year, the Nyack school board granted the high school permission to institute block scheduling on an experimental basis.

There is a mystery involving the current exhibit of rare early drawings of Edward Hopper at the Pauly Friedman Art Gallery at Misericordia University in Dallas, PA.

I was born just two years before Spike Lee's 1992 biopic about Malcolm X and starting in kindergarten, I have faced the question in an almost endless loop: are you named after him? The answer is "no." But I realized, early on, that I'd forever be associated with the black nationalist leader, sharing a name and complexion with one of the most ... (more)

A handful of local musicians are set to perform on home turf this Friday. Piermonter and indie-pop crooner Marc Farre will take the stage at Piermont Reformed Church on Feb.

Think you know Nyack and Piermont? Here's your chance to prove it. In this weekly column, we'll post a close up of a landmark in Nyack or Piermont.

South Broadway in downtown Nyack has an opening for a new business. RJ's Broadway Bar and Grill shut its doors months ago, leaving the space for sale.

An Orange County man was charged with drunken driving after his car was stopped on Route 59 early Friday morning for moving erratically, according to the Rockland County Sheriff's Department.

Nyack will be the backdrop for a primetime series premier tonight. Smash , the new NBC show that centers on a Broadway performance and features actresses Debra Messing and Anjelica Huston, premiers at 10 p.m. Tuesday evening-and portions of the hour-long musical episode were shot in the village.

One day, the summer after graduating Nyack High School , Chester Felts was laying in bed when he got a call from someone at Colgate University, where he was scheduled to start his freshman year that September.

West Nyack's James F. Simon, a scholar who has chronicled the relationships of several U.S. presidents and their chief justices, will have a signing for his new book, 'FDR and Chief Justice Hughes: The President, the Supreme Court, and the Epic Battle Over the New Deal,' at Pickwick Books in Nyack on Feb.