Letter: New Paltz gun range poses “dire situation” for neighbors
A group of Springtown Rd. residents share their concerns about noise and safety.
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Unsafe buildings remain a concern in Saugerties village
After a fatal fire, village officials consider whether they should do regular inspections.
Steampunk Flights of Fancy at Rhinebeck Aerodrome
Saturday, Sept. 29: The event features a Victorian picnic, tea dueling, steampunk marketplace, spirits-tasting and much more. New this year is the Flying Bicycle-Makers’ Challenge, in which participants submit vintage aviation steampunk-inspired builds with winning entries featured in the Aerodrome’s live airshow skit, Flying Bicycle vs. Rocketeer.
Renee Bailey, Lara Hope, Big Sister and dozens more perform at the Falcon to raise awareness of domestic abuse
Sunday, September 30: Donations will support Grace Smith House, Hudson Valley House of Hope and Amicable in America. On-Site Counseling will be available throughout the course of this event.
Vassar Haiti Project Art Auction & Sale
September 28 – 30: Handcrafts start at $5, paintings at $50. All purchases are 50% tax deductible. Sales directly support the livelihoods of literally hundreds of artists, and proceeds further benefit numerous programs in Chermaitre—a mountain village in Haiti unreachable by road.
Byrdcliffe arts colony opens its doors
Saturday, September 29: Featured events include open studios, readings and performances by Byrdcliffe’s artists-in-residence and a tour of White Pines, the beautiful 1902 Arts & Crafts home of Byrdcliffe’s founders.
Center for Photography at Woodstock auction unfolds in Kingston
Saturday, Sept. 29: Bid on contemporary and classic photographs by Berenice Abbott, Margaret Bourke-White, Cornell Capa, Kenro Izu, Vivian Maier, Mary Ellen Mark, Weegee and more, as well as a portrait session with Elliott Landy.
Music of the Doors and the Dead at Bearsville
Friday, September 28: “Doors & More” band Feast of Friends joins forces with the long-running New Paltz-born “Dead & More” Deadbeats for a night of experimental nostalgia and some of the most classic and transgressive rock ever committed to tape.
‘Kid Foodies’ offer their opinions on Uptown Kingston’s Wilde Beest restaurant
Michelle Mayans of Kid Scoop Media organized the following, which is two reviews of what would normally be thought of as a “grown-up restaurant” by Kingstonians Olivia Reeder, 14, and Charlie Grenadier, 12. It’s always interesting to get the perspectives of young people on stuff, as they’re far less inhibited and far more likely to point out things that might not occur to adults.
Budget airline cuts European flights from Stewart
Norwegian Air, the budget airline that made a big splash last year when it announced transatlantic flights starting at $65 out of Newburgh’s Stewart Airport, is cutting service to Edinburgh, Scotland and Belfast, Northern Ireland.