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Upcoming Public Hearing on Hessel Museum Expansion at Bard College
The Red Hook Planning Board has scheduled a public hearing to discuss a proposed expansion at the Hessel Museum, Bard College. The hearing will cover the site plan, special use permit, and certificate of appropriateness for the addition. The expansion plans include a 13,000 square foot area for art storage, handling, and a library.
🚧 Update: Guard Rail Repairs on Sprain Brook Pkwy Southbound to Jackson Ave
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in NewYork. An advisory has been issued for motorists traveling on Sprain Brook Parkway in Greenville, NY, due to scheduled guard rail repairs. On Monday, May 6th, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM, the southbound ramp from Sprain Brook Parkway to Jackson Avenue will undergo maintenance work. During this period, the left lane on the ramp will be closed to traffic. Road crews will be present, and drivers are cautioned to exercise care when exiting the parkway. Commuters should expect potential delays and are advised to consider alternative routes if possible.
MA Residents: Sit Back & Enjoy! After All, “It’s Only A Play”
Bay State residents: Are you looking for something to do this weekend? Here's a suggestion. Take a road trip to Claverack, New York and check out a show simply entitled "It's Only A Play". Terrence McNally's hilarious comedy comes alive at The Marilyn and Bob Laurie gallery located at the Claverack Library on route 9-H just off route 23 in neighboring Columbia county.
Exploring 5 Unique Sister City Bonds Of Hudson Valley Towns
Sister cities are a concept in which two cities from different countries form a partnership to promote cultural understanding and economic cooperation. Let's explore the unique bonds between some Hudson Valley towns and their sister cities abroad. Woodstock, New York & Nimbin, Australia (Sister cities since 1996) Linked by their...
Enormous Tri-County Trail Takes Next Step in the Hudson Valley
A neraly-60 mile-long trail that would connect Ulster, Orange, and Sullivan Counties has taken another step closer to reality in the Hudson Valley. Parks and Trails New York (PTNY), described as "the leading statewide not-for-profit parks and trails advocacy organization", recently shared the latest development in a project that has already been years in the making.
New Hillsdale Town Board Meeting Schedule and Enhanced Accessibility Options
The Hillsdale Town Board has changed its meeting schedule. Regular meetings will now occur on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM. These meetings will be held at the Hillsdale Town Hall and can also be attended online via Zoom.
Upcoming Water System Maintenance in Red Hook on May 14-15: Expect Temporary Discoloration
Hydrant flushing is scheduled for May 14 and 15, 2024, in the Town of Red Hook, NY, Water District No. 1. The operations will take place from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on both days. During this time, residents might experience temporary water discoloration and turbidity.
🚧 Update: Construction Completed on Rip Van Winkle Bridge, All Lanes Open
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in NewYork. Local residents and commuters are advised that the construction activities on the Rip Van Winkle Bridge, which connects the Village of Catskill in Greene County to Columbia County, have now been completed. All lanes on both directions of the bridge are open to traffic. This resumption of normal traffic flow is expected to improve commute times and accessibility for those crossing the bridge. It is advised to drive safely and observe any remaining signs or instructions from on-site traffic management.
Upstate Brewery Wins New York Best Burger Competition
The judges have spoken and a new statewide burger champ has been crowned by the New York Beef Council. The perfect burger is an art form. It can be wildly creative with diverse toppings and condiments. A burger can also be just as enjoyable when executed with perfect simplicity. A perfectly cooked patty, some cheddar cheese, and a great bun are all it takes to make a tasty burger.
Upcoming Special Town Board Meeting in Red Hook on May 8
Town of Red Hook NOTICE OF SPECIAL TOWN BOARD MEETING A special meeting will be held by the Town Board of the Town of Red Hook on May 8, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. at the Town Hall, 7340 South Broadway, Red Hook NY to consider any business which may come before the Board. By order of the Town Supervisor of the Town of Red Hook, dated May 1, 2024. Deanna Cochran, Town Clerk Town of Red HookVisit here for more details.
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