CAW offers year round art-based youth services 

Creative Arts Workshop - Nyack

At CAW (Creative Arts Workshop), our mission is to nurture creativity, confidence, and connection through the arts. We believe that every child deserves a space to explore their imagination, express themselves freely, and build social-emotional skills through creative play. CAW offers after-school arts programs, camps, workshops, and community events that blend visual art, theatre, music, movement, and nature-based learning. Our spaces are welcoming, inclusive, and designed to help young artists — and their families — find community through creativity, kindness, and accessibility. Whether it’s painting, performing, building, or make-believe, CAW is here to help kids grow into joyful, curious, and compassionate creators. 🎨💛

Rockland County

New York City Metropolitan Area

Nyack-Piermont

New York

At CAW (Creative Arts Workshop), our mission is to nurture creativity, confidence, and connection through the arts. We believe that every child...

GMG Public Relations, Inc. 

At GMG Public Relations, you’re not just another account; you’re the headline, the story engine, and the reason every strategy, pitch, and campaign exists. Since 1991 our award-winning public relations and marketing agency has made it our mission to understand our clients' goals first and then unleash creativity, tenacity, and hands-on support to bring them to life, from local press buzz to national placements that drive real visibility and growth. Whether you’re a business launching a new product, a nonprofit seeking community connection, or an organization ready to amplify your voice through a compelling PR and advertising campaign, our seasoned team listens carefully, tells your story in ways that resonate, and celebrates your wins as if they were our own. With decades of experience across several industries, thoughtful strategy, and a commitment to making your organization the focus, it’s easy to see why our clients say working with GMG feels like partnering with a team that treats their goals like its own. In fact, many of our clients have been with us for decades! Take a moment to read our Google reviews both in Wilmington and in New York and you'll understand the care and effort we put in for every client. Stop blending and start trending by putting our 35 years of experience to work for your company or non-profit organization. We can't wait to put you in the spotlight! We serve the entire New York metro area and beyond.

At GMG Public Relations, you’re not just another account; you’re the headline, the story engine, and the reason every strategy, pitch, and campaign...

A New Hope for Chronic Pain Sufferers in Rockland County

Rockland County Disc Centers

Rockland County Disc Centers of America is a premier non-surgical spinal care facility dedicated to helping patients find long-lasting relief from chronic back, neck, and disc-related pain. Located in the heart of Rockland County, our center specializes in advanced spinal decompression therapy, targeting the root causes of conditions such as herniated discs, bulging discs, sciatica, degenerative disc disease, and spinal stenosis. As part of the nationally recognized Disc Centers of America network, we bring cutting-edge, research-backed treatment protocols to the local community—delivering results without the need for drugs, injections, or surgery. Our non-invasive, FDA-cleared technologies, including spinal decompression systems, help restore spinal function and reduce nerve compression, allowing patients to return to active, pain-free lives. What sets us apart is our personalized approach to care. Every patient receives a comprehensive consultation, thorough diagnostic assessment, and a customized care plan designed to address their unique spinal condition and lifestyle needs. Our experienced team of chiropractors and spinal care professionals is deeply committed to compassionate, patient-first service, ensuring that each individual receives the highest level of clinical attention in a supportive, professional environment. We pride ourselves on educating our patients about their conditions, empowering them with knowledge and resources to make informed decisions about their health. Our goal is to not only relieve pain but to help patients achieve long-term spinal health, improve mobility, and enhance overall quality of life. Whether you're suffering from years of chronic discomfort or experiencing acute pain due to injury, Rockland County Disc Centers of America offers hope, healing, and a path forward—without surgery. Discover the difference expert spinal care can make.

New City

Rockland County Disc Centers of America is a premier non-surgical spinal care facility dedicated to helping patients find long-lasting relief from...

Yoga with James

James has a unique method of teaching having an extensive athletic background. Bringing a mindful approach, his style is built on form and foundation helping students understand proper alignment in poses with assists during practice. James has taught people of all levels and enjoys discovering where attention is needed be it building balance, strength, or a sense of calm.

James has a unique method of teaching having an extensive athletic background. Bringing a mindful approach, his style is built on form and...

Harrison Whitehead, 26, of 7 Highview Court, Central Nyack, NY was sentenced Aug. 6 before New York State Supreme Court Justice William A. Kelly to a state prison term of 9 1/2 years and 5 years post release supervision after a jury convicted him of Gang Assault in the 2nd Degree.District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe said that on April 5, 2013, at about 3:30 a.m., Whitehead and at least six other individuals surrounded a man who had been speaking to a woman and two of her friends in Nyack.Whitehead punched the victim in the face, while others joined in the violent attack. The victim suffered a broken jaw in the incident, which required surgery and a seven-week recuperation.Whitehead had been convicted in 2008 of Assault in the Second Degree, a class "D" Felony—making him a violent predicate felony offender.Senior Assistant District Attorney Janine Kovacs and Assistant District Attorney Michael Dugandzic prosecuted the case.

Harrison Whitehead, 26, of 7 Highview Court, Central Nyack, NY was sentenced Aug. 6 before New York State Supreme Court Justice William A. Kelly to a state prison term of 9 1/2 years and 5 years post release supervision after a jury convicted him of Gang Assault in the 2nd Degree.

District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe said that on April 5, 2013, at about 3:30 a.m., Whitehead and at least six other individuals surrounded a man who had been speaking to a woman and two of her friends in Nyack.Whitehead punched the victim in the face, while others joined in the violent attack. The victim suffered a broken jaw in the incident, which required surgery and a seven-week recuperation.

Whitehead had been convicted in 2008 of Assault in the Second Degree, a class “D” Felony—making him a violent predicate felony offender.Senior Assistant District Attorney Janine Kovacs and Assistant District Attorney Michael Dugandzic prosecuted the case.

It was his second violent felony conviction.

Gang Assault Earns Nyack Man 9 1/2-Year Prison Term

Crime & Safety

Nanuet

Pearl River

Westchester County

Tarrytown-Sleepy Hollow

Rivertowns

Jeff Edwards

Pleasantville-Briarcliff Manor

Bergen County

Westwood-Hillsdale

New Jersey

Ossining-Croton-On-Hudson

White Plains

Scarsdale

Jay Heritage Center

Nothing says spring better than our popular Classic Design Luncheon and Lecture! We’re honored to feature Genevieve Wheeler-Brown, the author of&nbsp;<a href="https://beyondblueandwhite.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">“Beyond Blue and White.”</a>
Wheeler-Brown’s book explores the history of Delftware ceramics, focusing on the often-overlooked roles of women as makers, patrons, and collectors, from 17th-century factory owners like&nbsp;Barbara Rotteveel&nbsp;to Gilded Age collectors like&nbsp;Mrs. J. Pierpont Morgan. A must for devotees of decorative arts and the history of material culture. 
Location: The award-winning Jay Estate Gardens designed by Nelson Byrd Woltz. Co-Chairs, Tracy Edwards, Liz Garrett, Emmy Lambert, Lindsay Bello Martin and Suzanne Clary.
Guests will enjoy botanical cocktails and a tour of the blue and white blooms of our gardens at 11:30am followed by lunch and lecture at 12 Noon. Booksigning at 1:30pm. Catering provided by Scarborough Fair Catering.
Spring garden attire and hats encouraged! 
Tickets start at $150. Tables of 10 start at $1500
<a href="https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/a31e6d65-09b3-4ec7-8d78-139c937f6fd2" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/a31e6d65-09b3-4ec7-8d78-139c937f6fd2</a>
All proceeds will benefit JHC's family and adult horticulture programs.
__________________________________________________________________
GENEVIEVE WHEELER BROWN
Founding Genevieve Wheeler Decorative Art Advisory in 2003, Genevieve comes to the advisory business with more than 12 years of experience in the auction world, strong generalist knowledge and a wide range of contacts in American, European and Asian decorative and fine arts.
Genevieve began her career with Christie’s in 1992 with the European Decorative Arts Department after working as an intern at The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C. in 1990. She was then asked to run Overseas Consignments at Christie’s Park Avenue, a department that handled inquiries for European based auctions including Indian and Southeast Asian art, Islamic Art, Miniatures, Textiles and Cameras. In 1995 Genevieve became the New York contact for sales of Fabergé and Russian Silver at Christie’s Park Avenue and most recently was as a specialist in Fine Musical Instruments at Christie’s Rockefeller Center from 1998 to 2003.
While at Christie’s, she was involved with important sales such as ‘The Pine Cone Egg’ by Carl Fabergé and ‘The Taft’ Stradivari which fetched the auction record for an instrument sold in the United States. She has also been an appraiser on the PBS production ‘The Antiques Roadshow’.
A supporter of several fine and decorative art related institutions, Genevieve has served on the Board of the National Society of Colonial Dames in the State of New York, served as a member of the Young Fellows Steering Committee of the Frick Collection from 1995 to 2005 and co-Chaired the Winter Antiques Show Young Collector’s Night, New York in 2004, 2005, and 2006.
Genevieve currently advises several organizations including <a href="https://www.dumbartonhouse.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Dumbarton House</a>, a Federal period house museum in Georgetown, as a board member as well as for <a href="https://www.thewintershow.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The Winter Show</a> as a vice-chair of Opening Night and as co-founder of The Winter Show Luncheon.About The Jay Heritage Center
The nonprofit Jay Heritage Center (JHC) is dedicated to preserving, protecting, and revitalizing a place that has meaning for all Americans: The Jay Estate. The property is the centerpiece of the Boston Post Road Historic District, Westchester County's only National Historic Landmark District,&nbsp;an irreplaceable cultural and natural resource.&nbsp;
Through lectures, workshops, volunteer opportunities, school programs, and concerts, JHC offers timely lessons in history, environmental conservation, architecture, and social justice, while tracing the evolution of democracy in the United States. It hopes to inspire the future historians, civic advocates, and stewards of our fragile cultural and natural resources.&nbsp;
Just as the architects of our nation’s government pursued self-improvement through dialogue about our nation’s most relevant topics, JHC promotes learning through programs led by prominent experts, Pulitzer Prize-winning authors, and academics in a variety of disciplines from sustainability to legal history.
Sign up for our monthly newsletter to learn more about events or opportunities to volunteer!

Local Event: Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown

Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue...

Nothing says spring better than our popular Classic Design Luncheon and Lecture! We’re honored to feature Genevieve...

Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown

🌱 Patch AM: Where can Nyack fans celebrate the...

Coming up on the Nyack Patch calendar: Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown

🌱 Patch AM: Where can Nyack fans celebrate the World Cup close to home?

Community Corner

Peekskill-Cortlandt

Peekskill High School Student Is The Victim Of...

The 15-year-old was found on the 2nd floor by firefighters battling  Wednesday's fire on High Street, according to officials in Peekskill.

Peekskill High School Student Is The Victim Of Deadly House Fire In Westchester County 

Putnam County

Southeast-Brewster

6-Year-Old In Car As Westchester County Driver...

The Peekskill man was pulled over after crossing the double yellow center line, in the Town of Southeast, according to law enforcement.

6-Year-Old In Car As Westchester County Driver Arrested On Felony DWI Charge On Route 22: Sheriff

Traffic & Transit

Dutchess County

Mid Hudson Valley

'Operation Hot Lunch' Gun And Drug Trafficking...

The six-month investigation into firearms and narcotics trafficking in Orange County centered around a food truck in Newburgh.

'Operation Hot Lunch' Gun And Drug Trafficking Sting Defendant, Salmon Gets Prison

New Rochelle

'Goatsfest 2026' Gambols Back To Ward Acres For...

Along with 30 grazing goats, the family-friendly festival will have live music, educational activities, nature walks, and local vendors.

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

Crime & Safety

Gang Assault Earns Nyack Man 9 1/2-Year Prison Term

It was his second violent felony conviction.

Lanning Taliaferro, Patch Staff

Find out what's happening in Nyack-Piermontfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Find out what's happening in Nyack-Piermontfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

More from Nyack-Piermont

Former NY-17 Candidates Sullivan & Chatzky Endorse Beth Davidson for Democratic Primary

Swat Team Enters Home After Woman Stabbed Victim, Then Barricaded Herself In Apartment: Police

Beth Davidson Launches First Two TV Ads in Six-Figure Ad Campaign

Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown

GMG Public Relations, Inc.

Creative Arts Workshop - Nyack

Rockland County Disc Centers

Yoga with James

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

Gang Assault Earns Nyack Man 9 1/2-Year Prison Term

It was his second violent felony conviction.

Lanning Taliaferro, Patch Staff<img alt="Verified Patch Staff Badge" class="styles_Badge__np_hU" src="https://patch.com/img/cdn/assets/layout/badges/verified-patch-staff.svg"/>

Find out what's happening in Nyack-Piermontfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Find out what's happening in Nyack-Piermontfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Lanning Taliaferro, Patch Staff