NYS Sheep & Wool Festival in Rhinebeck
The largest sheep and wool festival in the country takes place at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds on Route 9 in
Nature
Kids’ Almanac (October 17-24)
“I hold onto my integrity while holding out my authentic self with dignity and pride. This is what has made
Look at the clouds: They’re about to change
Clouds are a fascinating topic around here – especially since they are poised for a major makeover. Most of the
MoonWalk on Walkway over the Hudson just part of Bardavon’s six-week SkyFest
The Bardavon 1869 Opera House in Poughkeepsie usually features stars of the stage and airwaves, but this fall it’s celebrating
Sail-powered barge Ceres to bring bounty downriver
For several hundred years, produce and goods moved up and down the Hudson on sloops: a trade that spawned the
Reel Rock Film Festival & climbing superstar Lynn Hill in New Paltz
If you’re seriously into rock climbing, the nerve center of your contacts with civilization in these parts is bound to
Surprising tidbits of news from outer space
Just for a change, instead of focusing on a single topic, here’s a potpourri of four cool astronomy revelations generated
Rhinebeck shopowner Rodney Johnson is a champion birder
This year, Rodney Johnson – proprietor of Grand Cru Beer and Cheese Market in Rhinebeck – and his two teammates
“The Great Explainer” Bill Clinton to speak in Rhinebeck
“Sustainability” is the new catchword of our times: a shift in thinking and acting from wasteful consumerism predicated on the
On the river: Catskill to Kingston
This week’s column is part of a series recording author Rich Parisio’s experience as a participant in the Two Row