New Paltz businesses receive historic preservation award
This year’s “Partners in Preservation” were Russo’s Deli and Water Street Market.
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Hudson Valley Humanists talk evolution
Psychology professor and director of the Evolutionary Studies Program at SUNY New Paltz, Glen Geher, will lead a panel including a few of his students to talk about their work in evolutionary psychology.
“Bridges of High Falls” exhibition showcases history of the hamlet’s spans
The exhibit at the High Falls Emporium Gallery Space is a stroll through industrial archaeology going back to the late 18th century, when the first covered bridge over the Rondout was built.
Revolution in your hands: New Paltz hosts weekend of zine making & reading
Zines are DIY, often hand-made limited-run magazines, replicated on photocopiers and focused on topics not well suited for commercial publishing. The web is a more efficient way to reach multitudes with a targeted message, but it lacks the serendipity and tactility of stumbling across and interacting with a little zine. (And while small websites are rarely maintained more than 5-10 years, zines last as long as paper— the Zine Library at SUNY New Paltz has over 400 entries.
Benefit for Phillies Bridge Farm at Snugs this Sunday
Support the Phillies Bridge Farm Project this Sunday, February 19, 4:30 p.m., at Snug Harbor in New Paltz.
Historic Huguenot St. seeks new exec director, plans wigwam
The New Paltz historical group hasn’t had an official, full-time, permanent executive director since 2010.
New Paltz Historical Society presents free genealogy workshop
You can spend a fortune on genealogy websites, but there are plenty of free resources- if you know where to look.
Want to help immigrants? Become a literacy tutor
Volunteers don’t need to be bilingual, but should expect to learn some conversational Spanish as they go along.
First Lego League Junior team of six from New Paltz showcase their robotics project
The program, “takes the kids’ obsession with Legos to another level.”
Hot chili on a cold New Paltz day
All entries in the chili challenge had to use at least five local ingredients.