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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....
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...
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!
Bottoms Up! 5 Of The Best Hudson Valley Dive Bars
We've got the Hudson Valley's top 5 favorite dive bars. National Dive Bar Day is this weekend (Sunday, July 7). According to National Day Calendar, on July 7th, we raise a toast to the place where friends gather and memories are made. That would be your favorite dive bar. The day was founded in 2018 by National Day Calendar and Seagram's Seven Crown.
Nominate A Deserving Family To Win The Full Fair Treatment At The Orange County Fair
Summer is the perfect season to gather your friends and loved ones and create lasting memories under the warm sun. Some of our fondest memories are made at the county fair, where families come together to enjoy carnival games, exhilarating rides, and delectable food. With the 2024 Orange County Fair happening from July 18th to July 28th, the excitement is just around the corner, ready to bring that joy back into our lives.
Rock Out At Orange County Fair: Exciting 2024 Lineup Announced
Stairway to Halen, national touring tribute to Van Halen and Led Zeppelin among performers this year in Middletown, NY. You know it's summer when they're rockin' in Middletown. The Orange County Fair is getting ready to kick off in Middletown, NY at the Orange County Fair Speedway. One of my...
Nominate Your Hometown Stewart’s Shops, You Could Win $25!
Hey Hudson Valley! Are you ready to show some love for your local Stewart’s Shop? We want YOU to nominate your favorite Stewart’s Shops location. Whether you can’t resist their delicious ice cream, swear by their fresh milk, or start your day with their hearty breakfast sandwiches and coffee, we want to hear about it all! Stewart’s Shops are a staple in our communities, known for their friendly staff, quality products, and convenient locations.
Haunted History Trail Adds New Orange County, New York Haunting to its List
When you think of a haunted trail, you probably think of Halloween and actors dressed up in scary costumes, popping out of the woods to scare you right?. Well, the Haunted History Trail of New York State isn't anything like that.The publication has created a space for history and paranormal enthusiasts to find a happy medium.
Upstate NY bakery that made John Oliver cake bears presents big check to charity
Kingston, N.Y. — Deising’s Bakery presented a $15,000 check to the People’s Place on Monday, proceeds from selling “John Oliver Cake Bears.”. The bakery hasn’t ruled out a return of the cakes that have attracted the attention and patrons from across the U.S. and the globe.
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...
Babka, borscht and 'nobody puts Baby in a corner' on tap at Borscht Belt Fest in Catskills
If there’s one joke that might sum up the Catskills experience — the buckle on the Borscht comedy Belt — it’s the oldie but goodie that dates back nearly 100 years, attributed to cartoonist Harry Hershfield in 1927. Two women talk at a train station. ...
Historic Constitution Island to reopen
WEST POINT – Constitution Island, the 280-acre isle located south of Cold Spring, the only part of the U.S. Military Academy Reservation on the east side of the Hudson River, will soon be reopening for tours. Formerly known as “Martelaer’s Rock,” Constitution Island is the site of the earliest...
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.
5 Beacon, NY Restaurants That Opened in 2024
Beaconites have long been spoiled with a wide variety of dining options. This past year, though, it seems like new restaurants and eateries are opening up constantly. Everything from a new ice cream spot to a British pop up to a poke bowl shop have opened their doors in 2024 with even more restaurant openings on the way.
ANNOUNCEMENT: WRRV Sessions Returns in July with The Maine
Since Jonah is out for vacation, and because he knows that I am a big fan of this band, he is letting me make this WRRV Sessions announcement! First of all, if you're not already aware, WRRV Sessions is the best FREE alternative concert series that happens here in the Hudson Valley! Just this year alone, we've brought in artists like Papa Roach and Judah & The Lion. It's time to gear up for July's installment of WRRV Sessions happening at Newburgh Brewing Company on Wednesday, July 31st; we are presenting The Maine!!!
Celebrate Hudson Valley History With Limited Time Pop Up Shop
A unique Hudson Valley shop is now open. Shoppers can now make purchases online of merchandise for a limited time. This pop up shop has something for everyone to wear and represent the Hudson Valley area and its historical past. One Of The 'Longest Bridges In The Entire World' Is...
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...
6 Local Hudson Valley Businesses With the Best Apparel
If there's one thing we have in the Hudson Valley, it's fantastic locally-run businesses. From creative eateries to award-winning breweries, the Hudson Valley has really made a name for itself over the past few years. Supporting Local Businesses of the Hudson Valley. Many of our beloved local businesses in the...
La Sorella Dishes up Café Culture With Italian Flair in Fishkill
Making its grand debut in Fishkill this summer (it opened in June) is the next eatery from restaurateur Scott Rosenberg. La Sorella, Italian for sister, is located right next door to partner restaurant Il Figlio Enoteca, known for its house-made pasta dishes. The new spot is part café, part market, and is open Tuesday through Sunday for breakfast and lunch, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Grab a coffee and slice of quiche on the go, or sit down and stay awhile to enjoy a pressed panini and peach Bellini. Provisions such as balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, imported Setaro dried pasta, and a house blend of organic, small-batch coffee from StrongTree Coffee Roasters is available to purchase, too.
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