For Village Pizza owner Tony Pali, his shop is more than just a pizza joint—it’s the culmination of a lifelong passion for pizza, steeped in rich family tradition and guided by a desire for excellence. Tony’s journey to Village Pizza began in the Bronx, where the he was raised in a family deeply rooted in the pizzeria business. His father, Tony Sr., operated pizza restaurants … [Read more...] about Village Pizza Loves Its Village
Nyack
Nyack /ˈnaɪ.æk/ (
listen) is a village located primarily in the town of Orangetown in Rockland County, New York, United States. Incorporated in 1872, it retains a very small western section in Clarkstown. It is an outer suburb of New York City lying approximately 19 miles (31 km) north of the Manhattan boundary near the west bank of the Hudson River, situated north of South Nyack, east of Central Nyack, south of Upper Nyack, and southeast of Valley Cottage.
Lemmonade Shop is Sweet on Helping Women Find Secondhand Fashion Treasures
Photo Credit: Laura Graham/Lemmonade Shop Clothing and closets have always played a significant role in Lemmonade Shop owner Laura Graham’s life. Growing up in Nyack as the child of a single mom, Laura became an avid secondhand shopper out of necessity. Her early experiences taught her the value of quality, affordable fashion. Laura went on to spend years helping friends find … [Read more...] about Lemmonade Shop is Sweet on Helping Women Find Secondhand Fashion Treasures
Glitter Thicket Shines Light on Vegan Delicacies & Local Makers
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, animals, and the environment. … [Read more...] about Glitter Thicket Shines Light on Vegan Delicacies & Local Makers
Christine Cordey Salon Cuts Out a “Happy Place” for Clients on South Broadway
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 she was meant to do. After getting married, Christine was itching for a … [Read more...] about Christine Cordey Salon Cuts Out a “Happy Place” for Clients on South Broadway
Mekong District: Redefining Vietnamese Dining in the Heart of Nyack
Fay & Tai Nham (Photo Credit: Tania Savayan) Nestled in the heart of Downtown Nyack, Mekong District is far from your typical Vietnamese restaurant. This vibrant eatery combines a modernized take on Vietnamese cuisine with unique features like Rockland County’s first self-pour beer taps and weekly live music, making it a standout spot for food and fun. Owner Tai Nham’s … [Read more...] about Mekong District: Redefining Vietnamese Dining in the Heart of Nyack