National Park Service’s Rivers, Trails & Conservation Assistance program helps communities get linked
Let’s say that your community group would like to conserve a piece of local land. A hiking trail has been
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Follow the Yellow Brick Road, revisit Mr. Lemoncello’s Library, make a mural or learn to keep bees
Hudson Valley Musicians’ Collective offers mic workshop in New Paltz
Around the clock and around the globe, in forums like gearslutz.com, harmony-central.com and countless others, the international community of musicians
Solar: Buy, lease — or forget the whole thing?
It was hard to imagine a few short years ago. Here in upstate New York, where it’s cloudy half the
St. Gregory’s in Woodstock seeks volunteer mosaic-makers
Arguably the most lasting and awe-inspiring accomplishment of late-medieval Europe is its legacy of beautiful cathedrals. Though initiated by church
Blues Hall of Famer Joe Louis Walker of Poughkeepsie earns new artistic honor
His name conjures the memory of a great black boxing champion. And though Joe Louis Walker wasn’t named after the
Brian Fallon to play Bearsville
Some bands make a living by demurring the vocations and offices of the rock god and by suggesting that, perhaps,
The Big Short is long on laughs
Considering that the labyrinthine complexity deliberately cloaked in arcane jargon that is high finance these days is the sort of
FDR’s speeches now available online
We’ve just passed the 74th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the catastrophe that finally got the US
Judi Dench & Kenneth Branagh on screen in Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale
First it was onscreen operas from The Met: Live in HD; then it was classic plays from London via the