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Total Solar Eclipse Monday April 8th Will Not Occur Again until 2079!

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A total solar eclipse is the rarest and most spectacular of all astronomical events. On Monday, April 8th, our region will experience one—the last chance we’ll get until 2079!

While any eclipse is worth stepping out to see, it’s the total eclipse that is the most unique spectacle. This is a special situation during which the moon is close enough to the earth and lined up in a way that totally blocks out the sun, submerging viewers in darkness and revealing the sun’s corona, a part of its atmosphere usually not visible to the human eye because of the sun’s brightness. 

In the United States, the April 8th path begins in Texas and travels through major cities like Dallas, Indianapolis, and Cleveland. Here’s where you can best see the eclipse in Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine: 

Be sure to wear safety glasses if you are interested in watching the total eclipse.

There are four types of eclipses: 

 

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Nyack Chamber of Commerce Presents Spring Fest Street Fair April 13th

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April 13th rain or shine from 10am to 5pm on Main Street and Broadway in Downtown Nyack. Celebrate SpringFest with live bands, great food, and hundreds of vendors offering unique crafts, jewelry and more!

Families and fun-seekers shouldn’t miss this special event, featuring 200 vendors with something for everyone. Jewelry, art, photography, collectibles, antiques, quality handmade crafts, unique gifts, and much more. The fair features great food, and outdoor dining.

Parking is free throughout the village on Sundays, both on the street and in our five municipal parking lots. Directions to Nyack and parking info are available on the Visit Nyack webpage.

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Happy National Puppy Day Shower Your Furry Friend with Love and Consider Adoption

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March 23 is National Puppy Day! Established in 2006, it’s a special day for dog lovers to celebrate the unconditional love of puppies and admire the adorable little furballs that bring so much joy into the world. While we can’t resist their cuteness, the day also aims to raise awareness about puppy mills and encourage potential pet owners to consider adopting instead of buying.

                       FROM PUPPY TO FULL GROWN

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