Town of Orangetown

Glitter Thicket Owner Larisa Schuckle Glitter Thicket owner and Nyack native Larisa Schuckle is really living her truth. Before starting her business, she earned a degree in Animal Studies, worked at several farm sanctuaries, and was a humane educator – traveling to schools to teach students about the impact of food choices on individual health, […]

As a third-generation stylist, Christine Cordey Salon owner Christine Locurto always knew that this industry was “in her blood.” She has been behind a chair since she was 17 years old and began her career in Warwick, NY – it was there that she learned that living and working in a small community was what […]

Visit Nyack Commercial Contest – Calling All Creatives! Tourism supports all our small businesses in Nyack. Help us spread the word about our magical place – especially to folks in NYC and the tri-state area. Create up to a 5 minute commercial to attract guests and visitors to Nyack. Show the beauty, the quirks, the stories, secrets, and soul that make Nyack special. Be bold, be edgy, be […]

Julie Stapen (right) & her family.(Photo Credit: Meghan Aragao) For Julie Stapen, photography is more than a career—it’s a lifelong passion. Her journey began in fifth grade when she got her first camera and took every photography class available. This early enthusiasm led her to study visual arts in college, where she focused her senior thesis […]

Pearl River, NY – On the second night of Chanukah, the Pearl River community gathered to celebrate the annual Menorah Lighting. Supervisor Kenny, Senator Weber, Rabbi Pernick, and Rabbi Ehrenreich joined residents for a festive evening filled with warmth, joy, and tradition. The event, organized by the Chabad of the Nyacks, featured delicious holiday treats and lively music that brought cheer to the chilly […]

Orangeburg, NY – The Tappan Zee High School Girls Cross Country team made history in 2024 by claiming the New York State Championship, marking the first state title ever won by a girls’ sports team in the school’s history. Supervisor Kenny and the Town Board proudly honored the team and their coaches for their incredible achievement, praising their hard work, determination, and teamwork. […]