Planting seeds in the idea garden
The idea garden, located at 346 Broadway, opened with a bang: “Ben Wigfall, the Artist Revealed” celebrated Black History Month
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‘Ashes to Go’ this Wednesday
On Wednesday, Feb. 26, Christian churches all over the world will be celebrating Ash Wednesday. This day marks the beginning of Lent, the 40-day season immediately before Easter. The Lenten season is a time for self-examination and study in the Christian tradition, when followers of Jesus Christ are called to reflect on their way of life and prepare to be resurrected with Christ at Easter.
After 2,432 days in shelter, Hudson Valley cat finds a home
“I thought it was so sad that no one was adopting him because he had a medical condition. The fact that he had been there for so long – it really hit home for me. Sick cats needs homes too.”
Faces of Kingston: Jason Harucki
This week’s guest for Faces of Kingston is Jason Harucki of Kingston’s NCG Cinema branch. We spoke about Kingston’s local flavor and what makes it special, the joys of growing up here and also what exciting aspects NCG is bringing to keep the mall area active and fun.
Faces of Kingston: Victoria Levy
This week for Faces of Kingston it is a pleasure to talk to musician and resident Victoria Levy. Victoria shares
Local man seeks to spread the art and spirit of the clown
Rosendale clown Dagen Julty, who goes by “Clown Lovejoy,” sees himself as proud heir to a grand and positive tradition. According to Julty, clowns have appeared in every human civilization, and the tradition has every indication of bumbling into humanity’s future.
Faces of Kingston: Chris O’Neal
I was mindlessly browsing Instagram the other day when I went down a rabbit hole of weird and very cool warped
For the Deadbeats, the music never stops
If your soul aches for the expansive freedom of noshing on falafel and twirling barefoot under the stars on a grassy field at a Dead show, you’re not alone. And you might want to check out the schedule of performances for Hudson Valley’s longtime popular Grateful Dead cover band, The Deadbeats.
Year three of Black History Month Kingston continues crucial conversation
Three years ago, Frank Waters organized the first citywide Black History Month. Since then, the celebration has taken off, with performances, film screenings, lectures, kids’ events, meet-ups, craft workshops, story-telling and more.
MLK free Kingston dinner
A free community dinner celebrating Black History Month will be held on January 31 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at