Rosendale’s Century House looks to crowdfunding to repair Brooklyn Bridge gates
When you look at a place every day, you might not notice over time that it’s falling into disrepair. That’s when a fresh pair of eyes can come in very handy.
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Hike highlights the ever-changing natural landscape of the Mill Brook Preserve
Nearly all of the preserve was farmland decades ago, and evidence of cultivation can be seen if one knows where to look.
New Paltz celebrates Halloween
One comment heard on the street might capture the sense of mystery and oddity in a single question: “Was it a live cow, or a fake cow?” One had to be there to be sure.
SlutWalk 2018 draws small crowd of determined feminists
For the third year running, the Sluts were back on the streets of New Paltz last Sunday.
New Paltz football tops Goshen and heads to the Section 9 final this Friday
It was truly grind-it-out football.
Rockefeller Center Christmas tree selected from Hudson Valley property
The Norway Spruce will be cut on Thursday, November 8 and arrive at Rockefeller Center on Saturday, November 10.
New Paltz’s Twice Blessed thrift shop returns following flood damage
The Twice Blessed thrift shop at the Reformed Church of New Paltz on Huguenot Street held a grand re-opening Saturday, October 20 in their newly reconstructed space.
Halloween celebrations in New Paltz, Highland and Rosendale
A roundup of local family activities.
Growing up in apple country
There were all kinds of apple orchard lore. That if you tried to steal an apple from the tree that one of the Jamaican migrant workers would shoot you from his front porch. If Tony Moriello (the family patriarch) caught you doing something “bad” in the orchards, drinking or smooching or smoking funny stuff that the cops would rappell down from the water tower and cart you away to jail. There were fox dens to be careful of (though we never actually saw one) there were “magic” trees that would grant your wishes and bewitched trees that could put warts on your face.
A Day’s Work: Physical therapist
The attention focused lately on the nationwide opioid crisis has shed much-needed light on the complex problems associated with the use of addictive drugs for pain management. What hasn’t come up as often in the discussions are alternative solutions to manage acute or chronic pain without resorting to opioids in the first place. And that’s where physical therapy comes in.