BY CAROL MCILMURRAY NYACK- Amanda Adkins Anderson, of reality television show “Prospectors,” visited Nyack’s Crystals on the Rocks stone store to hand deliver some precious rocks that she and her team mined while in the Midwest on April 14. Anderson and her team work together to recoup the precious stones near and around the Colorado […]
By Vincent Abbatecola When you’re in a band, it’s important that you not only see you and your fellow members as a musical group, but as a family. As soon as I walked into Cedar Blue’s studio at the home of Sean McIlhargy in Stony Point, I knew its members were a very tight-knit pack. Cedar […]
BY CAROL MCILMURRAY NYACK- Nyack’s historic downtown streets were once again transformed to a present day bazaar with 355 vendors converging on the main t-zone of town on Sunday, April 12. Nyack has hosted hundreds of street fairs since the 1940s. Many thousands of visitors strolled the sunny streets, which were closed to car traffic […]
Photo Credit: Sean Hamrock A jackpot on the popular Wheel of Fortune Triple Stars slot machine at Empire City Casino has ballooned past the $1 million mark and is still up for grabs, though perhaps not for long. Cherie Czerniowski, who oversees slot operations at Empire City, announced that when it hits, it will be […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Inspired by Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” is what some critics describe as possibly the greatest musical ever, set on the mean streets of Manhattan in the Upper West Side neighborhood of San Juan Hill. It’s West Side Story, of course, featured on the main stage of Westchester Broadway Theatre in Elmsford through […]
Shad run and fish hawks circle around the inland waters soon to be named the Tappan Zee I hear bells of Henry Hudson’s “Half Moon” clang as it sails up the river leading to China where a Great Wall leads to nowhere. I dance without shoes on the marsh between West Nyack and hills of […]