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Get Ready for the 2024 Orange County Fair: New Attractions, Thrilling Rides, and Spectacular Fireworks!
The Orange County Fair, a beloved institution in the Hudson Valley, returns this year from July 18 to July 28. For over a century, it has provided families with a delightful mix of entertainment, rides, music, and mouthwatering food. Since its establishment in 1897, the fairgrounds in Wallkill, NY, have been the permanent home of this annual event, and this year promises to be one of the best yet.
2024 Orange County Fair Guide: Enter To Win Tickets
The Orange County Fair in Middletown, NY, has long been a cherished tradition, blending the nostalgia of county fairs with the vibrant community spirit in Orange County. The 2024 Orange County Fair marks the 184th fair and runs from July 18th through July 28th at the Orange County Fairgrounds in Middletown, New York.
Rock out or groove with musicians
Embrace a week filled with diverse musical experiences from intimate acoustic sets to energetic rock shows. The Zeke Carey Band takes over the Vreeland Store, 1383 Macopin Road, at 6 p.m. At 7 p.m., the soulful selections of Rae Simone and the Fellas will fill Cove Castle Restaurant, 13 Castle...
Visit Part of The Pretty Little Liars Set in Newburgh, New York
Hollywood on The Hudson has become a term we're all familiar with now that several production companies have called the Hudson Valley home. One local mall allows fans to visit part of the set from a popular show that was filmed in the region over the last few years. Pretty...
Dogs abandoned in Putnam Valley
PUTNAM VALLEY – Putnam County SPCA officials are investigating the abandonment of three dogs found in the early morning hours this week along Sunken Mine Road, a private, unpaved road in the vicinity of Oscawana Heights in Putnam Valley. SPCA Chief Ken Ross said the female dogs appear to...
Pretty Little Liars Set On Display
According to the Newburgh Mall's Facebook, part of the HBO Max Series, Pretty Little Liars: Summer School, was shot on location at the Mall! There's a new season streaming now on MAX... but you can check out part of the set from 'The Real Creamery' on display in Center Court!
New Ice Cream Cocktails Hidden Along Hudson Valley Waterfront
The Hudson Valley has been experiencing a hot summer already. While some residents have been staying cool indoors and in local swimming pools, others may be wondering what else they can do. Hudson Valley ice cream stands have allowed residents to stay cool by serving them ice cream, shakes and...
Lex Luthor actor Michael Rosenbaum heads to New Jersy for convention
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Actor Michael Rosenbaum of Newburgh is heading to New Jersey for the first ever exclusive Smallville convention. The convention will feature actors from the show like Tom Welling who played Superman, Kristin Kreuk who played Lana Lang and Michael Rosenbaum as well as other stars from the show. The actor, famous for playing […]
Chester Historical Society’s 2024 exhibit opens Saturday
In celebration of its 60th year, the Chester Historical Society’s 2024 exhibit will highlight the restoration of the 1915 Erie Depot, Chester’s role in the American Revolution and Civil War, and the evolution of local farming industry. Also featured is an exhibit celebrating the 175th birthday of Hambletonian...
Warwick Valley Farmers Market celebrates 30 years
On Sunday, July 14, the Warwick Valley Farmers Market celebrated its 30th anniversary with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The celebration included several members of the community who enjoyed a variety of fun and treats at the market to honor this milestone. The market officially opened on July 17, 1994 and...
"Concert featuring The Old Mill Singers postponed in Peekskill"
The concert featuring The Old Mill Singers in Peekskill, New York has been postponed due to the forecast of severe thunderstorms. The City of Peekskill will announce a rescheduled date soon. Source: City of Peekskill, New York | Peekskill NY. Source Type: Gov. Source Location: Peekskill. AI Technology was used...
Hudson Milk + Market delivers both ways – with wheels and quality
Hudson Milk – the area’s iconic milk delivery service for more than 30 years – has expanded into a full food company, selling produce, meat, dairy, prepared entrees, meal kits, pantry items, and more. The pivot from a milk delivery service to full-scale food company recently earned Hudson Milk + Market the Business of the Year Award from the Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber of Commerce.
Cherry pie baking contest Saturday in Warwick
The Warwick Historical Society will host the inaugural “I Cannot Tell a Lie - Best Cherry Pie in Warwick” baking contest, a centerpiece of their Picnic in the Park in celebration of George Washington Day this Saturday in Lewis Park. The contest, which will take place from 1...
Lincoln’s Depot Museum Sets 10th Anniversary Celebration with Guest Daisy Jopling
Come and celebrate the museum’s milestone and enjoy delicious food tastings from many of Peekskill’s magnificent restaurants. A special performance will be provided by international star and friend of the museum, Daisy Jopling. It is guaranteed to be a night to remember. Tickets to the event are $100...
Premiere: Sickbay’s New Track “Killing You Slowly” Hits Like a Sledgehammer
Attention assholes that claim we don’t highlight smaller bands — choke on this heavy track from Beacon, New York death metal outfit Sickbay. These guys have been smashing up the Hudson Valley for a while now and they’re premiering their latest track “Killing You Slowly” with us.
Upstate Art Weekend highlights the Flatiron Artists Studios and KinoSaito
The fifth annual edition of Upstate Art Weekend (UPAW) will take place Thursday, July 18, through Sunday, July 21, 2024. Upstate Art Weekend spans more than 10 counties above NYC from the Catskills Mountains and up and down the Hudson Valley. The Upstate Art Weekend is an annual event, for residents and tourists alike, celebrating the cultural vibrancy of Upstate New York. Finding places to go can be easily found using the comprehensive interactive google map the UPAW compiled to help visitors discover the arts Upstate. In addition, the full list of all 2024 participants can be found here.
Warwick Weightlifting Club members win at youth championship
Two members of the Warwick Weightlifting Club recently achieved success at the USA Weightlifting 2024 National Youth Championships held in Pittsburg in June. Ten-year-old Sadie Cirbus won the USA Weightlifting Championship for the Under 11, 55-kilogram division and 12-year-old Landon Tarazona won a bronze medal for the Under 13, 61-kilogram weightlifting class.
Singer-Songwriter Rachael Sage to Perform At Town Crier
NYC based alt-pop artist Rachael Sage will perform alongside her band, The Sequins at the Towne Crier in Beacon, NY on Aug 11. Anyone with a dinner reservation can hear Sage perform songs off her latest record Another Side. Aside from being a singer-songwriter she is also a visual artist. Her artwork will appear at the Bank Square as part of Beacon Open Studios from July 19 to 21.
Lake Welch Reopens Following Algal Bloom Cleanup
Lake Welch Beach up in Harriman State Park in Stony Point was reponed yesterday after an intensive cleanup of an algal bloom shut it down last week. Joshua Laird is the Executive Director of the Palisades Interstate Park Commission, and said if you’d rather not swim in Lake Welch, there are other options the state park system provides…
Jessica Leonard: Painting the Winner’s Circle
Life oftentimes comes full circle. That’s the case for Orange County–based painter Jessica Leonard, who grew up near Saratoga Springs and still comes back every summer to paint. And this track season, she’s having a bit of a moment, with an exclusive solo exhibition at Spa Fine Art Gallery July 26-Sept. 2. “The Winner’s Circle” exhibit celebrates equine culture with paintings on unique circular surfaces that have become Leonard’s signature style.
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