Kids’ Almanac (10/18-10/25)
Haunted tours, tales and rails, pumpkin-carving, a festival of scarecrows and more Halloween treats
Voices
Go with the glow
Ever since glassmaking began 5000 years ago this craft has stirred the human imagination as if it were touched with magic.
Those Lagrangian Points
You go there when you want privacy. Lagrangian points are very cool. So why haven’t we ever explored them in the 44 years this column has run?
Kingston After Dark: World without women
It is pathetic that more people on social media were talking about the Khabib Nurmagomedov-versus-Conor McGregor UFC match last weekend than the impending doom of America.
Kids’ Almanac (10/11-10/18)
Ever see the statue of Sojourner Truth in Port Ewen? Trina Greene’s statue of a young Sojourner Truth is filled with surprises. Look carefully at the ground on which Truth walks.
Good signs at Stewart
Passenger volume continues to increase at the New Windsor airport, now a destination for budget transatlantic flights.
Kingston After Dark: Positive manifestation
Oct. 5-7: O-Positive is a Kingston-based cultural and wellness organization that supports the health of underinsured artists and musicians. It returns to town this weekend.
Kids’ Almanac (10/4-10/11)
Why I’m a Forsyth Nature Center fan; hike the new River-to-Ridge Trail in New Paltz; dozens of ideas for local family activities.
Kingston After Dark: Autumn spectacular
2018 has been a hugely emotionally challenging year for many people. Considering all the draining forces at play in what passes for the sphere of public “discourse” these days, it is a wonder that in the upcoming O-Positive we have a homegrown festival that helps us redirect our conversations and concentration toward wellness and creativity.
Letter: New Paltz gun range poses “dire situation” for neighbors
A group of Springtown Rd. residents share their concerns about noise and safety.