Tantillo’s Farm in Gardiner holds its first ever LobsterFest
Reporters in the Hudson Valley are often called upon to write about farm-to-table events. But last Saturday’s inaugural LobsterFest at
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Saugerties hamlets and cultural geography
As the 19th century moved into 20th, the hamlets grew into centers of employment as boarding houses and resort colonies became the mainstays of Saugerties’ rural economy.
25th annual Taste of New Paltz will be held on a Saturday this year
It’s never too soon to make a note on your calendar about upcoming events you don’t want to miss. Especially
For Catherine and Fred Bunt, it’s 60 years of marriage and 60 years living in New Paltz
Catherine and Fred Bunt of New Paltz recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. “We had some difficult times, but it
Benmarl Winery hosts 20th annual Bounty of the Hudson Wine & Food Festival
Each summer for the past 20 years, one or another of the 14 wineries that comprise the Shawangunk Wine Trail
Retrace steps of mystic Aleister Crowley on a Hudson River island
Crowley decided to spend some time, which he called a “magickal retirement,” in the local wilderness meditating and working on his translation and commentary for the Tao Te Ching. He had come to America in 1914, and by 1918 was low on funds. So some Hudson Valley friends staked Crowley to a tent, a canoe and some cash for provisions. To their alarm, he spent the money on gallons of red paint, brushes and climbing rope, which he used to paint Thelemic slogans all over the rocky outcrops of Esopus Island.
Fundraising is underway for a 9/11 memorial in New Paltz
New Paltz is getting closer to having a 9/11 memorial park. It will be located on the grounds outside Fire
Saugerties food pantry open house
The Saugerties Area Council of Churches Food Pantry will host an open house on Saturday, July 18 from noon to
Kingston After Dark: Beacons of life
Sometimes you meet people who are so into what they’re doing — really using their precious time to cultivate a
Yoga for Nepal fundraiser at Locust Grove in Poughkeepsie
A benefit for relief efforts in Nepal is being held at the Samuel Morse Estate at Locust Grove this Sunday,