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UPCOMING EVENTS

SOS Hydrofracking

by Cynthia Owen Philip  

New York struggles to define acceptable limits to the developers' thirst for natural gas.

Lilly

by Vivian Yess Wadlin  

A resident of Highland, Lilly Martin Spencer was a prolific painter of late 19th century every day life.

Hudson River Ruins

by Robin Cherry  

How 19th century German romanticism once brought Mayan artifacts to Cruger Island of Red Hook.

General Interest

Bertolozzi's Bridge Music

by Vivian Yess Wadlin  

After you’ve strolled over Walkway Over The Hudson, drive or walk to Haviland Road’s abrupt end at the Mid Hudson Bridge. There, be prepared for Bertolozzi’s percussive serenade, known simply

Susan Kayne, The Horse’s Advocate

by Rob Rubsam  

Susan Kayne of Unbridled TV and Clermont Farms is determined to change the horse culture of New York State . . . the sooner the better.

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Local History

Greetings from Stone Ridge

by Vivian Yess Wadlin  

Images of Stone Ridge take us back in time and point out the underlying texture of history still visible in this lovely village.

The Lobotskys of Wonderland

by Teresa Vilardi  

For almost a century this family has been farming the precincts along White School House Road in Rhinbeck.

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Building & Home

The Space Race

by M. C. Primiano  

When the parents' empty nest gets filled up with stuff: call out the dropcloths!

Birdhouse Savvy

by Neil Soderstrom  

Ways to nurture and protect your cavity-nesting bluebirds, chickadees, house wrens, and tree swallows.

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Food & Wine

The Tastes of Spring

by Laura Pensiero  

Spring's arrival, says Laura Pensiero, means put away the stew pot and pull out the sauté pan and think fava beans, peas & ramps!

The Chocolate Wars? Part III: Ulster County

by Arlene Wege  

Our chocolate researcher ventures across the bridge . . .

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Health & Wellness

Fibromyalgia: A World of Pain

by Naomi Kennedy  

Whether considered a disease or a disorder, the musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and multiple tender points of fibromyalgia are a very real phenomenon to the millions who suffer from them.

The Perils of Plastics

by Kathryn Matthews  

Plastics are everywhere in our kitchen and around our foods . . . but at what cost to health?

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Featured Community Businesses

Repair, refine, reconfigure, or replace. Reliable service 24-7, reasonable rates, references. Serving the Mid Hudson region.

New Paltz
845-773-9234

Founded in 1975, Oblong Books & Music is the largest independent bookseller in the mid-Hudson Valley. With a vibrant children's book & toy section, a large bargain books selection, and a knowledgeable staff, Oblong is sure to have something for everyone. Open daily. Author events calendar at oblongbooks.com.

6422 Montgomery Street, Rhinebeck
845-876-0500

Since 1973, we've been providing quality service & installation of overhead doors to homeowners, contractors, architects & commercial businesses. Let the "only real door company in the Valley" exceed your expectations.

40 Arlington Ave, Poughkeepsie
845-471-1130

Enjoy the taste and sounds of Italy in an intimate and warm setting right here in Rhinebeck. Dishes from the Italian homeland with gourmet artistry and local bounty. Call about catering or to book a private party. Midweek prix fixe dnners. Find Puccini Ristorante on Facebook. Venite à trovarci presto! Grazie!

22 Garden St., Rhinebeck
845-876-3055

Richard M. Wood, MD. Can't control your urine or bowels? Help is here. These conditions are often eliminated via simple surgical and non-surgical treatments. Dr. Wood is a Yale trained Urogynecologist which is a sub-specialist who treats bladder and bowel control problems. Dr. Wood has served the region for 9 years and his expertise may be the answer to your dreams. Schedule a consult today:

518-821-5484/Cornwall, Kingston, and Hudson/By appointment

2 Prospect Hill Rd, Clinton Corners
845-546-3403

Deeply community-rooted for more than 90 years, Mulhern Gas Company is proud to offer professional, personalized service to its Columbia and Dutchess County neighbors for every propane gas need.

17 Industrial Track, Hudson
518-828-1300

Rhinebeck Bank offers a full slate of premium banking products; personal and commercial risk management products are offered by Brinckerhoff and Neuville Insurance Group; and insurance / investment products are offered by New Horizons Asset Management Group. Featuring complimentary gallery space for BACA artists.

Located in Rhinebeck and throughout the mid-Hudson Valley
845-454-4555

I'm an intuitive healer who helps you find balance and happiness missing from your life. Specializing in women with food and weight concerns, people suffering from all kinds of emotional and physical issues can benefit. Individual and group sessions.

914-474-3655

Mondello Upstate Properties, LLC is a quality real estate agency specializing in Southern Columbia and Northern Dutchess Counties. We are family owned and operated and hold the same values and standards as when we first opened our doors over 30 years ago. We are members of both Mid Hudson and Columbia Northern Dutchess Multiple Listing Services. Our office is located in heart of the Red Hook Village. We are child and pet friendly, so please feel welcome and comfortable. Give us a call, stop by our office, or visit our website.

7 W. Market St., Red Hook
845-758-5555

Thinking of a modular home? Let us handle the headaches from start to finish. Quality work.

Germantown
518-537-4521 or 518-965-1922

Fresh, young boutique winery: family owned and operated. Located in Clermont, Rt. 9, our tasting room is open Fri noon–7pm and Sat–Sun noon–5pm.

1774 Rt. 9, Germantown
518-537-WINE

The Knitting Garage @ Stickle's, the new knitting boutique! Featuring yarns by: Blue Sky, Spud & Chloe, Madeline Tosh, Shuibui and more! At A.L. Stickle Variety Store: in the back through the red double doors!

13 East Market St. , Rhinebeck
845-876-3206

Camera Head Photo Booth is ideal for any event, offering fun, professional quality images taken in our elegant, portable studio. It serves to provide both entertainment and unique gifts that will shine long after your event. The images are ideal for albums, and can be easily uploaded to your favorite social networking site. Our many props make for hilarious photos, while some prefer more formal portraits.

845-554-3443

Wedding Cakes. 100% scratch, hand-made custom cakes using fresh butter and shell eggs, local milk; plus vegan, gluten-free.

407 Main St, Rosendale
845-658-3355

Your image is our passion. Let us turn your head with an exciting new cut and style. Convenient "headquarters" with easy parking. Hudson Valley Magazine voted us best in the Hudson Valley. Kelly & Sean Hoolihan.

4 N Manheim Blvd, New Paltz
845-255-3355

AboutTown Ulster: PO Box 474, New Paltz, NY 12561, 845-691-2089  EMAIL US
AboutTown Dutchess/Columbia: The Chocolate Factory, 54 Elizabeth Street, Suite 11, Red Hook, NY 12571, 845-758-3616  EMAIL US
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