Head for the Dutchess County Fair, August 21-26
If the Ulster County Fair just past is the homey small-town version of a classic American country fair, the 167-year-old
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Minimal Moon makes for vivid Perseid meteor shower this weekend
It’s that time again: Meteors will rip through the sky this weekend. And chances are, this will be the best
How to put summer’s bountiful baby zucchini to good use
Zucchini – the wee baby ones – are my favorite summer vegetable. Forget the big bland baseball bats left sneakily
Tivoli Sailing Company offers cruises, sailing camp & lessons
Philosophers and poets alike are fond of comparing sailing with the difficulties of navigating life. A Roman pundit in the
Shadows One water taxi links Poughkeepsie & Newburgh
Got the need for speed? The fastest trip on the Hudson River is on Shadows One, the colorfully painted, 33-foot-long,
All aboard the motor yacht Teal
The Teal is co-owned by Joe Thomas and John DeForest, business partners who bought the craft in 2006 and have
See the Hudson on the Rip Van Winkle
Despite the rain blowing back in our faces, it’s still a nice view of the Hudson River as we cruise
Real-life chocolate fountain at this Friday’s Kingston park screening of Willy Wonka
With all due respect to the winsome Johnny Depp, most folks seem to agree that the classic movie interpretation of
The big bang: Rosendale hosts Drumfest Japan this weekend
It’s as impossible to beat a drum and not feel energetic as it is to dive into a lake and
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