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“Cupcakes make people happy!” – Beth Ibbetson Thousands trekked out to the orchard fields of Wright’s Apple Farm for the 5th annual Gardiner Cupcake Festival. Crowds stood as much as 5 to 6 people deep in hopes of getting their hands on one of the 30,000 cupcakes from the nearly 20 different pastry vendors and …
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What’s the perfect accent for a classic vintage dress, handbag or shoes? A car! Preferably a supped up vintage Hot Rod. Just like any good vintage shopping trip, you need to see several different pieces before you find the perfect one, handed down through the ages that fits you like a glove. Where do you …
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Contemporary becomes Controversial at the Grand Opening of the Kingston Museum of Controversial Art. The mimi museum took a bold step into the titillating and button-pushing world of avant-garde art. Tweet
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Environmentalism is like religion in the Hudson Valley so it’s fitting that the Earth Day celebration in New Paltz is held at the Reformed Church. New Paltz’s Earth Day Celebration is in its 10th year and growing. If you want to know how the Ulster County community is putting earth first, this is the event. …
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Reaching a cross roads in your career can jump-start a job search or trigger epic freak out, but for Karl Winum and Heather Barnum it pushed them to answer their true calling; opening a Vintage and Antique Shop. ‘It’s more of an antique and curiosity shop,’ is how Karl describes Old’s Cool, the store he …
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Everybody needs somebody sometimes… especially when that someone can lay hands on you in a therapeutic healing manner, but what if you forget to schedule an appointment? Walking into a relaxing massage boutique during your lunch break is a great way to take the edge off the afternoon. It’s also a luxury I thought only …
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The Hudson Valley has so much to offer culturally, historically and aesthetically that trying to take it all in can leave a person feeling exhausted. Luckily this scenic region is the energy capitol of the world! The practitioners of the body mind and spirit as common up here as those kind-of-accurate historical markers. What ever …
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One of the biggest perks of working as a journalist is you get to meet a unique and rare cross section of humanity. While working on a story about another topic I got the rare opportunity to be introduced to one of 5 people you meet in heaven here on earth, or in this case …
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Now that iconic Rock n’ Roll clubs like CBGB’s are closed, where’s an up and coming indie alternative band going to kick off their self funded tour? Kingston, NY! Smack in the middle of the city’s historic Stockade district, The BSP Lounge is quickly becoming a place for indie talent to be seen. THE THE …
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Let’s Go Hugies! That was one of the most inane cheers of our New Paltz High School Cheerleaders. Our school mascot wasn’t named for a black bear or a hawk or any of the predatory wildlife that inhabited this area? No, ‘The Hugies’ are nickname for the French/German religious zealots who “settled” out little town. …
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