The history behind the Gardiner Library
Unlike neighboring New Paltz, which opened its first library in 1817, and unlike nearby Highland, celebrating its library’s 100th anniversary
Community
Library turns 100
This September, the Carnegie section of the Saugerties Public Library turns 100. Why is it called a Carnegie library? The
Small package, good things at Matchbox Café
There’s a billboard on Route 9, just south of downtown Rhinebeck, urging motorists to “Stay nice…” Pictured is an open
The Highland Downtown Business Association
The Highland Downtown Business Association serves as an advocate and a resource for local business. The group is comprised of
Should Saugerties have a dog park?
As other communities establish dog parks, talk among Saugertiesians routinely turns to the question: Why not here? The issue last
Many comic book heroes have Hudson Valley roots
Professor X studied biology at Bard and Jean Grey spent her childhood in Annandale, and the X-Men are based in Westchester. Alan Moore’s League of Extraordinary Gentlemen series mentions Sleepy Hollow and Palenville. DC’s “Hudson College” is a fictional university located just outside New York’s first capital (Kingston). Nightwing once pursued a cadre of brainwashers and rogue geneticists to their base on Bannerman’s Island. Numerous other characters are from Hudson Valley towns or mention them.
Scientist says not enough in Cooper Lake to meet public needs and bottle for sale
A new report commissioned by opponents of a plan to sell Kingston’s municipal water to a private bottling company raises
Seventh annual Local Ingredient Chili Challenge to take place at Water Street Market in New Paltz on January 24
The courtyard at Water Street Market on Main Street in New Paltz will host the seventh annual Local Ingredient Chili
Obituary: Kiki Randolph passes on
Like a hurricane finally blowing out to sea, Kiki Randolph, 87, departed Ferncliffe over the weekend as an ice-storm in her
D&H Canal Historical Society awarded grant to acquire Depuy Canal House
For the past 45 years, thanks to the genius of chef/owner John Novi, the Depuy Canal House Restaurant in the