Kids’ Almanac: Express yourself (July 29-August 2)
There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you into action, and because
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Art that’s infectious
Mount Tremper Arts (MTA) highlights contemporary arts in a thoroughly upstate, rurally enhanced way. Consider the Art-B-Q event that it’s
Broads’ Regional Arm-Wrestling League in New Paltz tonight
Forget the Summer Olympics. You want to see true tried-and-true, red-white-and-blue American athleticism? You’ve got to get a load of
Mysterious Aristarchus: Hunting for the man who first got it right
Like people even today, the ancients had to deal with verisimilitude: the appearance of truth. Something that appears true may
Confronting the aurochs in Beasts of the Southern Wild
The aurochs, wild ancestor of the domestic cattle of our day, is a fascinating creature. Or perhaps I should say
Swiss Family summer jaunt
Living in the Hudson Valley, we have no cause for complaint when it comes to finding something both athletic and
Hudson River Day in Kingston
Fête the future of the Hudson River at a party for its past and a tribute to its tributaries. The
Orange County Fair gets underway this week
What’s summer without the whirring sights and sounds of a carnie-heavy midway, the mingling smell of fried dough and animal
Delaware & Ulster Railroad offers train robberies & twilight tours
Audiences in 1903 thrilled to the innovative and realistic filmmaking techniques used in Edwin S. Porter’s The Great Train Robbery,
Catskill Mountain Archery Festival this Saturday
There’s something so romantic about the sport of archery – something that makes it appeal even to people who could