90 Miles Theatre Company will go “Back to the ’80s” at their upcoming cabaret
In the 1985 film, Back to the Future, Michael J. Fox’s character, Marty McFly, travelled through time back to the...
New Paltz superintendent presents $63.7m school budget; includes creation of Wellness Center
The $300,000 Wellness Center would be used by all high school students during the school day as part of their...
Hudson native Gary Grossman to bring his new spy thriller to his old stomping ground
Sunday, March 31: RED Hotel reading at TSL. Gary belongs to the family who built and operated Grossman’s Bakery in...
Local musician Danny Asis turns his talents to scoring and making films
“Being on the road was an awesome experience,” Asis says of playing guitar in the band Tiger Piss, “and I...
New Paltz High School Principal Barbara Clinton to retire
After a 48-year career in the New Paltz Central School District, New Paltz High School Principal Barbara Clinton is retiring,...
New Paltz School District safety forum addresses a myriad of issues
The primary message that came across throughout the evening from those who asked questions or made statements was the desire...
Thriving piano studio in Highland offers its students innovative way to learn
The majority of students take lessons in the “comprehensive group class.” Five students of varying ages – from second graders...
Brave the shave on St. Baldrick’s Day
Sunday, March 3: St. Baldrick’s Day, the cancer fundraising event in which participants have their head shaved after gathering donations...
Mountain Laurel Waldorf School in New Paltz hosting open house
The Mountain Laurel Waldorf School in New Paltz will host their annual open house this Saturday, February 23 from 10...
Racism, bullying & sexual assault in New Paltz schools not being adequately addressed, say some parents
According to a statement presented by the New Paltz Racial Equity Coalition and Sisters of Sojourner Truth, and signed by...
Local rabbi presents ancient Israel through the lens of magical realism in first book
While the story is fictional, it takes place in a real time and place and the things that happen around...
Jacobs Music Center in Highland offers instrument sales, service and more
Dennis Jacobs has strong feelings about the value of local businesses within the community. “That’s where the heart of America...
Whitecliff Vineyard & Winery in Gardiner celebrates 20th anniversary
It’s been 20 years since Michael Migliore and Yancey Stanforth-Migliore launched Whitecliff Vineyard & Winery in Gardiner. But it was...
Local Ingredient Chili Challenge returns to New Paltz
The 11th annual event will be held at Water Street Market Saturday, January 26.
Enveloping vision: Former Stone Ridge firehouse to become Blue Marble Arts
Viewers find themselves surrounded by mysterious imagery painted on a 100-foot-long length of raw canvas, eight feet high, that encircles...
Hudson Valley Rail Trail WinterFest returns to Highland for 22nd annual chili cook-off
Loretta Miller remembers when the first Hudson Valley Rail Trail WinterFest was held in Highland. Organized by local bed-and-breakfast owners...
Highland WinterFest offers wagon rides, chili cook-off, kids’ activities and winter fun
Snow or sleet, rain or shine, the 22nd annual Hudson Valley Rail Trail WinterFest will take place Saturday, January 12...
New Paltz school superintendents discuss state of their districts, priorities for 2019
Maria Rice and Thomas M. Bongiovi talk about several topics, including teacher achievement, student mental health, the elementary school reading...
Rosendale woman combines activism and puppets
Political theater sometimes has “that didactic tag on it that turns people off,” Amy Trompetter says. “But our vocabulary, of...
St. Joseph’s Church celebrates the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Accompanied by the emotive Mariachi Sol De Mi Tierra echoing off the walls of the sanctuary, the rose-bedecked image of...
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