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Upstate New York has two of the best candy shops in America, according to new lists
Many say life in Upstate New York is sweet, but it doesn’t get much sweeter than new rankings of America’s best candy shops that include two sugary stops in the state. USA Today recently released a list of the top 10 chocolate shops in America, as voted on by their readers, and the Saratoga Chocolate Company came in at number three on the list.
PHOTOS: Is This the Most-Missed Restaurant in the Hudson Valley?
Sometimes all it takes is one sentence to catapult you back in time, and that's exactly what happened this week when a Hudson Valley resident asked a relatively simple question. "What is/was the name of the Italian restaurant on 209 that supposedly sold the best chicken parmigiana[?] It's between Kingston...
Owl rescued from soccer net in Greenville
A great horned owl is now back in the wild after it was rescued from a soccer net in Greene County. On June 29, a New York State Department of Environmental Conservation officer went to Ararat Youth and Conference Center in Greenville to free the bird.
Impressions of a New World
A virtual lecture from Toya Dubin, hosted by the Jacob Leisler Institute, Hudson Area Library, and with support from the Columbia County Libraries Association. Impressions of a New World: Jacob Leisler, Nicasius de Sille, & the promised Eden of 1660s New Amsterdam.
Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel Keep The Spirit Of Rock N’ Roll Alive At Levon Helm Studios With Members Of Goose & Little Feat [Videos]
Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel graced the storied Levon Helm Studios in Woodstock, NY this past Sunday night for an incredible performance at one of the most sentimental venues in the country. The Betts-led quintet consisting of Johnny Stachela (guitar), Pedro Arevalo (bass), Vincent Fossett Jr. (drums), and Max Butler...
Under The Tuscan Influence: Via Cassia In Hudson
New Hudson restaurant Via Cassia offers an authentic taste of Italy without ever leaving the Rural Intelligence region. Via Cassia opened its doors on Warren Street on March 14 in the former site of the beloved Ca’Mea Restaurant,. A fixture of the old-guard Hudson dining scene for two decades, it closed at the start of 2024. Fans of the previous restaurant will be glad to learn that the space passed to a chef committed to continuing and elevating the tradition of Italian cuisine.
Happy Traum, Greenwich Village Folksinger and Bob Dylan Collaborator, Dead at 86
Happy Traum, a stalwart of the Greenwich Village and Woodstock folk scenes and longtime friend and collaborator of Bob Dylan, died on Wednesday at age 86. The Hudson Valley magazine Chronogram first reported the musician’s death, and his close friend and fellow musician John Sebastian confirmed to RS that the cause was cancer. Bernice Johnson Reagon, Civil Rights Activist and Founder of Sweet Honey in the Rock, Dead at 81 In addition to making records on his own and with his late brother Artie, Traum was also a key figure in the post-Fifties folk scene thanks to his role as...
BITS & BYTES: Edward Merritt at the Turley Gallery; Sarah Martinez and Ali Gibbons at David M. Hunt Library; Literary celebration at The Clark; Garden Grove Music Festival; Sam Reider at Fisher Center
Turley Gallery presents ‘The Long Season,’ the work of Edward Merritt. Hudson, N.Y.— From July 19th through September 1st, the Turley Gallery presents ‘The Long Season,’ the work of Edward Merritt. Part social practice, part painting, Merritt’s works evoke a garden formed from detritus and...
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