What’s it worth to you? Appraisal day at WAAM in Woodstock
Through the door they came, bearing works of art, antiques, ceramics, one guy brought in a derringer pistol…there was a
Local History
Storied farm on Huguenot St. in New Paltz profiled in new book
Mac Jewett lives with her husband Dave in Arizona these days. Two of their three daughters and a much-loved grandson
New West Saugerties restaurant/store honors building’s long history
Chrissie Giordano came up with the name for her new In The Sticks restaurant and store in West Saugerties from
Sowing seeds of community: New Paltz Town Historic Preservation
An historic preservation commission (HPC) is one of those volunteer municipal boards that have real power. Members of the commission
Ulster County Poorhouse memorial statue to be erected at county pool in New Paltz
Finding the funding to create a permanent memorial to the approximately 2300 unfortunates who lived and died at the Ulster
Vernon Benjamin completes his History of the Hudson River Valley
Vernon Benjamin’s new book, the second volume of his masterwork The History of the Hudson River Valley, begins with the
Final: When Woodstock went Woo Woo
Prologue We begin this final installment searching the roots of Woodstock’s mysticism, by seeking at least “a casual relationship” between
Richard Heppner: History’s pages
In the true spirit of everyday history comes a new book by Wallace Sife, Tales from the Sea Horse. The
Girls, interrupted: Opera about abandoned Bennett College
It stands hollow and empty now, a moldering shell of its luxurious former self. Its impregnable-looking stone exterior has lost
Michael Sullivan Smith’s “A Brief History of Saugerties” published
It only took 114 years, but Saugerties is finally getting a new hyperlocal history book. Local resident, artist and self-described