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Art & Music

Peter Wetzler, the MAD maestro

Thursday, August 3: The composer prepares for Kingston’s Celebration of the Arts concert, which will take place in a large tent called the Collective, on the site formerly occupied by the Kings Inn motel.
Art & Music

As a river city with a strong arts presence, Kingston could be ideal home port for orchestra boat

A private collector has made an offer on Louis Kahn’s Point Counterpoint II, but the owner turned him down, wanting to keep the boat in the public domain, where it can continue its mission of exposing youth in cities and towns along the nation’s navigable waterways to classical music. An upcoming concert in Kingston is the perfect vehicle showcasing Kingston’s commitment to do just that.
Nature

Join BioBlitz 2017 at Woodstock’s Thorn Preserve this weekend

Friday-Saturday, July 28-29: Citizen scientists of all ages (no special training or experience necessary) will be teamed with scientists and expert naturalists to study the wildlife, plants and biodiversity at the Catskill Center’s Thorn Preserve. Bring your smartphone and put it to use cataloguing and photographing the park’s flora and fauna.
Books

Joyce Carol Oates reading in Woodstock on Saturday

Saturday, July 29: The Golden Notebook in Woodstock presents a reading by the dynamo of American arts and letters Joyce Carol Oates at the Woodstock Artists Association and Museum.
Politics & Government

Democratic challengers outraising Faso

In the crowded field of Democrats in the 19th Congressional District seeking to unseat U.S. Rep. John Faso (R-Kinderhook) next year, two have taken the lead in one respect — outraising the incumbent in what most observers expect to be an expensive race.
Art & Music, People & Places

Smithsonian museum founded by Kingston native

The Freer Gallery of Art, located at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC, is considered to be the nation’s foremost museum of Asian art. The story of its founder, whose phenomenal business success made it all possible, begins in Ulster County, where he was born in 1854 in Kingston to a family descended from Hugo Freer, one of the French Huguenot founders of New Paltz.

Blondie & Garbage play Bethel Woods

Saturday, July 29: They call it the Rage and Rapture Tour, and it is sure to pack the big shed.

Kingston arts celebration puts spotlight on Midtown

Less than three years after Kingston’s Midtown Arts District initiative was launched in October 2014, the City’s Broadway corridor is pulsing with new energy.

People & Places

Clearing out mom’s house

In the attic, I open another box and find canceled checks going back to 1982. Did my parents ever throw anything out?

General News

New Trapps Bridge opens at Mohonk Preserve

The newly completed bridge spanning Route 44/55 replaces a former 1930 re-purposed railroad bridge with a steel pedestrian bridge with wooden decking, providing a link from Mohonk Preserve to Minnewaska State Park Preserve and the rest of the Shawangunk Ridge.

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