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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...
This New York Beetle Isn’t Harmful But It Does Want to Live In Your Home
A recent post in the New Paltz Community Facebook Group got people talking about an "alien-like" bug spotted near one New Paltz resident's home. So, what is this wacky-looking bug and is it worth worrying about?. "Alien-Like" Beetle in New York. This little guy is known as a click beetle....
Dog Found With Life-Threatening Injuries on Dutchess County Road
A dog possibly struck by a vehicle has been located in Dutchess County. Earlier on the morning of July 2nd, 2024, the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) was called to respond to an area of Route 22 in the Town North East, New York for a severely injured dog that was possibly struck by a vehicle.
New Owners, Old Favorites at Popular New Paltz Deli
Though it feels like there's been a whole lot of changes going on in this particular Ulster County town, change can also bring a new sense of excitement to a community. Not long ago, the word started circulating about some potential changes in ownership at a popular New Paltz deli. For those familiar with New Paltz, you remember the various occupants over the years, but Russo's Italian Deli had become a staple for New Paltz for some time.
New Restaurant Opening Soon in Heart of New Paltz
A unique dining experience is coming soon to New Paltz, New York!. If you've ever spent any time in the Ulster County town/village of New Paltz you know that there are numerous options when it comes to eating out as Main Street is lined with food choices for every palate. Whatever you are craving the odds say you'll probably find a place in New Paltz to satisfy it!
Local Shelter Launches Affordable Essential Pet Services Clinic
Pet owners know just how fast necessary veterinary care services can add up. Especially when our four-legged besties are in need of their regular preventative care like vaccines and wellness exams. A well known local rescue and adoption center, who over the years have expanded to serve the area with...
3 Fun Things To Do With Your Dog This Summer
It isn't just your human kids that need activities in the summer it is important that you also think about your pets. Cats may be happy hanging in a window watching the world go by resting on the top of an air conditioner but what about your dog?. Dogs tend...
It Got Easier To Now Access Favorite Hudson Valley Walking Trail
The Hudson Valley is known for its beautiful views during all four seasons, plenty of activities and events and local trails. Residents can walk, jog, bike and more on Hudson Valley trails. Some of these trails are a part of the daily routine of Hudson Valley residents and provide a safe, beautiful and relaxing experience.
Popular New Paltz Gift Shop Closing; Listed On Craigslist
KonTiki Trading Post is set to close and its contents are for sale on Craigslist. KonTiki Trading Post has been a labor of love for owner MaryAnn Tozzi, who has lived i New Paltz her whole life. "I love that new paltz was such an amazing place to grow up. I have nothing but love and respect for the Montesa's who owned the store for the 30 years prior to me taking it over. She took over the business in 2019 with a business partner and they parted ways over creative differences in 2021. Tozzi says she always wanted a "small LOCAL store" ... for locals run by locals. "This store was truly my heart and soul. The covid shutdowns are really what started the downfall. Not being able to make the income wiped out all the store savings and the shoppers just never came back in the pre covid numbers."
Savannah Bananas Shoutout Hudson Valley, New York Town in Latest TikTok Video
This is BANANAS! An insanely popular baseball team shared a new TikTok video over the weekend and showed a little love to the Hudson Valley. The Savannah Bananas channel their inner Moobie! That probably sounds like a riddle, but I promise it all makes sense, let me explain. Who are...
Koren wins Congressman Pat Ryan’s Art Competition
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tabitha Koren, a rising senior at Spackenkill High School, has been named the winner of Congressman Pat Ryan’s Art Competition. Koren, of Poughkeepsie, was recently honored by Ryan at a ceremony in the Capitol. Koren won for her graphite and acrylic painting titled, “Monkey the Man.” As the NY-18 winner, Koren attended the Congressional Art Competition Awards Ceremony held Thursday, June 27th, at the U.S. Capitol Building. Koren’s artwork will be displayed at the Capitol for the next year.
Escape to Authentic Luxury: Maxwell Alexander’s Airbnb Photo Review of Emerick Cottage in Saugerties, NY
Welcome to a sublime escape in the heart of the Hudson Valley, where history, luxury, and the great outdoors converge to offer an unparalleled experience. Photographer Maxwell Alexander, known for his keen eye for modern rustic style, takes us on a visual journey through the authentic charm of Emerick Cottage, an Airbnb farmhouse built in 1913. Situated in Saugerties, NY, this exquisite property seamlessly blends the comforts of home with the splendor of nature, making it a perfect retreat for experiential travel enthusiasts.
Take A Trip Upstate With Designer Brad Ford
Ten years ago, interior designer Brad Ford added to his workload when he organized what would become beloved Hudson Valley artisan show Field + Supply in Kingston, New York. As Ford prepared for this year’s spring edition of the fair, which took place from May 31 to June 2 in Hutton Brickyards, he walked us through a typical visit upstate.
Kaatsbaan Cultural Park Announces 2024 Annual Festival
This fall, Kaatsbaan Cultural Park hosts the 2024 rendition of their annual cultural festival. The festival, held in Tivoli, NY, begins on the weekend of September 13 and ends on October 6. For the three weekend of the festival’s duration, an array of visual and musical artists will showcase their...
The High Falls Trail Is One Of The Best Waterfall Hikes In New York
New York is home to extraordinary natural features. However, some of my personal favorites are the falls that dot the state. High Falls is one of these gorgeous New York waterfalls. It is lesser-known, quiet, and beautiful. It’s a picture-perfect destination for a day outdoors. So, lace up your hiking boots, grab some water, and get ready to experience one of the best waterfall hikes in New York.
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