The marching bands are off the street, the fire engines have returned to the firehouse, and the costumes are packed away until next year…but the memories will live on! The Nyack Chamber of Commerce hosted its 27th annual Halloween Parade on Saturday, October 25 in the heart of Nyack. The event, organized by the Chamber and sponsored by leading local…
Ladies and Gentlemen, get ready for some stellar dining! Hudson Valley Restaurant Week begins next Monday, November 3rd and runs through November 16th. This is your opportunity to sample prix-fixe menus from participating restaurants. Three-course dinners are $29.95 and lunches are $20.95. Here’s a list of Nyack restaurants participating. Can’t choose? You don’t have too — try one each day…
The Witch Way 5K is Nyack’s first ever costume race. Beginning in the upper field in Memorial Park at 9:00 am on Saturday, October 25, the race will wind into Upper Nyack before finishing back in the heart of the village of Nyack, right next to the Farmers’ Market. Immediately following the 5K is the kids Boo Run 1K –…
We apologize for traffic jams around 134th Street, but who wouldn’t want to slow down for this view!? Photo by Nyack’s own Photo Doctor — Dr. Arnold Roufa.
The huge I Lift NY crane is now in position on the north side of the Tappan Zee Bridge, ready to begin the really heavy lifting as The New NY Bridge takes shape. The crane started its journey near San Francisco in December 2013. 6,000 miles later the crane arrived at its Hudson River destination on October 6, 2014. The…
The Nyack Weekender is published every Friday morning by NyackNewsAndViews.com. Reposted here with permission. by LeeAnn Mailly Here’s a run down of what to do and where to do it this weekend. Friday The Rockland County Jazz & Blues Society opens its Carnegie Concert Jazz Series with a performance by world class alto saxophonist, Lee Konitz. He’s backed by Cameron…
Friday, October 24, 2014 at 8:00pm, as part of ArtsRock ‘Guitar Magic’ series brought to Rockland County by Jeff Doctorow Curator and Host, Vicki Genfan and Todd Nelson, you will be brought back in time with the music from a 12 Grammy award-winning musician and singer-songwriter — Paul Simon. Simon expressed love, family, social commentary, religion, and spirituality in his…
Elmwood Playhouse presents the powerful and incredibly moving family drama “Awake And Sing” by Clifford Odets, one of the most powerfully poetic playwrights and Jewish voices in American theater. Set in the politically charged depression era, Awake and Sing centers on the Berger family, an impoverished Jewish family pursuing the American dream in the Bronx. As the Berger parents scheme…
Come to Nyack on July 4th to see dueling fireworks displays fill the sky over the Hudson River. The Village of Nyack on the west bank and the Village of Tarrytown on the east side will both start their respective fireworks shows just before 9pm on the 4th of July. The Nyack display, which will be launched from Memorial Park…
Nyack-local dancers Heather Cornell and Anna de la Paz are pleased to announce their second annual world music and dance festival – Walk to the Beat – to be held July 26, 2014 in Nyack (rain date July 27th). Walk to the Beat, free to the public, will bring world class percussive music and dance artists to venues and businesses…
