Laurel Kuenzler with her book, "Little Piggy" (Photo provided) Local writer publishes timely children’s book about finding unexpected friends Laurel Kuenzler is an an “overcomer.” She suffered a traumatic brain hemorrhage followed by a month on a ventilator and life... Entertainment 29 Jun 2020 | 04:23
Photo by Frank Cone from Pexels. DEC announces 2020 ‘I Bird NY’ challenges New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos has announced the start of the 2020... Entertainment 12 Jun 2020 | 02:42
Some of the tools for making a collagraph. Alternative printmaking methods An art master class, during which participants will have the opportunity to create an artwork with materials that can be... Entertainment 12 Jun 2020 | 02:17
Chester. Chester library to host Zoom programs on pie-making and career help The Chester Public Library is offer two Zoom programs next week: Career help with Ann Marie Buckley Are you a recent grad or... Entertainment 10 Jun 2020 | 12:20
Newburgh. Newburgh Symphony cancels balance of 2019/20 concert season The Greater Newburgh Symphony Orchestra (GNSO) has canceled the balance of its 2019/20 concert season due to restrictions... Entertainment 25 May 2020 | 11:54
The designs on our areas oldest headstones have much to tell us of the honored dead beyond their names. This one, from the First Reformed Protestant Dutch Cemetery in Fishkill, reads: "Here lyes the body of Silas Lockwood borne September 3rd day 1743 and departed this life September 10th day 1768 aged 25 years and 7 days. Behold and see as you pass by as you are now so once was I. As I am now you soon will be prepare for death and follow me." Courtesy photo. Warwick. Library to host Zoom program on Hudson Valley headstone design Albert Wisner Library will host researcher Marisa Hayes on Wednesday, June 3, from 7-8 p.m., sharing her studies of headstone... Entertainment 23 May 2020 | 04:24
Newburgh. Mount to present virtual ‘Picturing Writing’ workshop Mount Saint Mary College’s Collaborative for Equity in Literacy Learning (CELL) will offer an online professional development... Entertainment 11 May 2020 | 11:38
Sugar Loaf. Orange County Arts Council hosts virtual meetup Members of the Orange County Arts Council are invited to attend a virtual meeting on Friday, May 22, from 5 to 7 p.m. via... Entertainment 11 May 2020 | 11:22
Hikers along the Appalachian Trail. ( Photo by Roger Gavan) Warwick. Hiking is a good way to avoid 'Cabin Fever' As the coronavirus outbreak in Warwick and nearby communities keeps people home and shuts them out of restaurants, their... Entertainment 04 May 2020 | 01:30
"Transcendent Sunflower" (oils) by Susan Miiller River Valley Artists Guild presents 'It’s Summertime!' Artists with the River Valley Artists Guild will celebrate the visual beauty of summer’s diversity in "It’s Summertime!"... Entertainment 27 Apr 2020 | 01:11
Max Yasgar's farm in Bethel, N.Y. ( Source: www.bethelwoodscenter.org) Help Bethel Woods become half-a-million strong again Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, located at the historic site of the famous 1969 Woodstock Music and Arts Festival, is asking... Entertainment 19 Apr 2020 | 03:21
Springtime in New Jersey during the 2020 pandemic Soak up warmth and squint your eyes... Letters to the Editor 13 Apr 2020 | 03:45
Enjoy a night out at the theater without leaving your couch New Jersey's Paper Mill Playhouse has launched a streaming series titled Straight from the Paper Mill Playhouse Vault, presented... Entertainment 20 Apr 2020 | 04:48
Ludwig van Beethoven ( Wikipedia Commons) Happy birthday, Beethoven Milford. Kindred Spirits Arts Program says the announcement of its 19th season must wait. "To stay positive, many currently... Entertainment 01 Apr 2020 | 11:41
Carla Ullbrich ( Carla Ullbrich Facebook page) Miss music? The Cooperage says the scene has moved online Our banishment from live musical performances is totally necessary, and totally a drag. Luckily for us, sequestered as we... Entertainment 01 Apr 2020 | 09:24
