Hudson Valley One

Art & Music

Kingston arts revival drives manufacturing

Kingston isn’t just a community of artists, it’s also a community of arts-related businesses — and the two are intrinsically connected.
Business

Sustainably sexy: New Paltz shop offers “green” lingerie indulgences

Is it possible to lead a politically correct, environmentally “woke” existence and still be, like, glamorous and sexy instead of frumpy and lumpy as a bowl o’ granola? Melissa Orsini of Salix Intimates thinks so.
General News

Woodstock Library referendum is over; some disagreements, scars remain

Woodstock Library Trustees have entered a period of listening and reconciliation following the 2-1 defeat of a referendum that, if passed, would have dissolved and terminated the form of governance that has operated the Woodstock Public Library since 1989.
Politics & Government

After defeating Rabbitt to tip State Senate blue, Metzger reaffirms her priorities

Election reform is one of the higher priorities on her agenda, along with the passage of some proposed legislation that has long been bottled up in Republican-chaired State Senate committees: the New York Health Act, the Reproductive Health Act, the Comprehensive Contraceptive Coverage Act, the Child Victims Act among them.
General News

New section of Hudson Valley Rail Trail opens to public

Another 1.3 miles of the Hudson Valley Rail Trail, stretching from Tony Williams Park to Route 299, have been completed, paved and opened to the public. Work continues on the next leg, which will link up with the village of New Paltz and the Wallkill Valley Rail Trail.
Community

Finding a legal place to fly one’s drone in the Hudson Valley can be a challenge

“I’m going to take some pictures of Main Street,” says Carol Seitz, professional photographer and recently certified drone pilot, as she maneuvers the device by means of the controller plugged into her iPhone. We’re standing in the Phoenicia Park, which is a public space and currently unpopulated except for the two of us, and therefore a legal place to fly.

DEP to rehab aqueduct

New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is beginning a multi-year, $158 million project to clean, repair, and upgrade 74 miles of the Catskill Aqueduct, which conveys water from the Ashokan Reservoir in Olive to the Kensico Reservoir in Westchester County.
Budget: No increase in Kingston parking pass fee in ’19
$9.1 million upgrade slated for Belleayre’s Discovery Lodge
Town of Ulster announces leaf collection schedule

More than 250 take part in inaugural New Paltz Challenge River-to-Ridge Fall 5K

The opening of a trail through the flats to the foothills of the Shawangunks has created a world of possibilities, one of which was realized this past week.
Hike highlights the ever-changing natural landscape of the Mill Brook Preserve
Into the Sam’s Point Badlands the back way: from Lake Awosting
A psychedelic renaissance

Turkey trot

Turkeys admittedly have small brains, and many know-it-alls who have never hunted them consider them dumb. But when it comes to hunting, they are far from dumb. Very wary by nature, they are among the most difficult quarry to target and kill.

Community

Family’s Woodstock Thanksgiving Day dinner is set to go

Family of Woodstock’s annual Community Thanksgiving Day dinner, which runs for free from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, November 22 at the Mescal Hornbeck Community Center, 56 Rock City Road, got its start during this nation’s bicentennial 42 years ago.

Columns, Nature

Turkey trot

People & Places

New Paltz youth director receives Hudson Valley Heroes Community Champion Award

“I think what we do here is more important now than it’s ever been,” says director Jim Tinger. “The struggle with anxiety and other mental health issues has been more prevalent for kids in recent years than I’ve ever seen before. And isolation is our big battle now. Before electronics, I used to say we were combating boredom, because kids get in trouble when they’re bored. And that’s still true, but now battling isolation is the new war.”

General News

DEP to rehab aqueduct

New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is beginning a multi-year, $158 million project to clean, repair, and upgrade 74 miles of the Catskill Aqueduct, which conveys water from the Ashokan Reservoir in Olive to the Kensico Reservoir in Westchester County.

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