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Sometimes it seems that the holidays have completely taken over the month of December. And while those annual rituals do
Metropolitan Museum of Art spotlights Woodstock’s Bellows
A few years back, the early-20th-century painter George Bellows – who lived and worked summers in Woodstock during the final
Merry mansions
For many of us, ‘tis the season for holiday panic to set in, as we contemplate how little time we
Pearl Harbor Christmas author coming to Hyde Park
In commemoration of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum will present a discussion
New decor at historic Johnston House
Besides being noteworthy for its antique architecture, Kingston was also the home of one of the nation’s leading antique dealers,
Cool, man
There’s a richness to hanging out along the Hudson River up in Greene and Columbia counties…although anyplace along its stretch
Music to vote by
“Tippecanoe and Tyler Too.” Can you even say the words without feeling upbeat? People in 1840 must have felt so,
Maritime Museum to screen The Catskill Mountain House and the World Around
The next time you’re behind the wheel of your car and stuck in bumper-to-bumper traffic, bemoaning the difficulties of just
New books from Black Dome explain the Ice Age and how the rich once lived
With the release of Hyde Park on the Hudson, the movie about the close relationship between FDR, played by Bill