October 2021

KINGSTON, NY - The Red Hook and Marlboro High School football teams both won on Saturday, October 30, setting the stage for the Class B Section 9 semifinals next week. Red hook 22, New Paltz 2 At Red Hook, the Raiders have dominated…

Owen, 3, Pittstown Video / 2 days ago Video…

Today, even the most popular and busy establishments are closing their doors either permanently or temporarily, but it's not because of a lack of activity. It is because of a lack of personnel. I just heard that one of Kingston's best…

Riya, 6 years old, Rossleville elementary school Video / 2 days ago Video…

MILTON, NY - The girls from Roosevelt High and the boys from Mount Academy won the tag team titles on Thursday, October 28 during the Mid-Hudson Athletic League Cross Country Championships at the Hudson Valley SportsDome. Schools have also…

YETUNDE Adewole lost her phone in June. She got a replacement weeks later including a new SIM card and everything is back to normal. She didn't think about the missing phone or SIM card until rumors started to circulate in July. Yetunde…

Riya, 6 years old, Rossleville elementary school Video / 15 hours ago Video…

RHINEBECK, NY - Residents will vote Nov. 16 on whether to support a village council decision to withdraw from a state law that would allow the retail sale of cannabis and the opening of smoking rooms. Voting will take place from noon to 9…

For all its simplicity, the humble sandwich can spark fervor.Last year, customers revolted after Rossi's Rosticceria Deli, an institution in the town of Poughkeepsie, dared to change its menu. The response was so overwhelming that the…

Ruins of Bennett College in Millbrook | Adobe Stock, Photo by small Over 70 cemeteries, colleges, historic sites, hotels and restaurants around the Hudson Valley have a haunting history. Fancy a good scare for Halloween? Look…

Alice, 4, Glens Falls Video / 2 days ago Video…

We still wonder why a Hooters didn't make its way to the Hudson Valley.Hooters restaurants made headlines this week with the restaurant chain instituting a policy on skimpy new stockings to replace already short waitresses. According to…

Does anyone from the Poughkeepsie area or Dutchess County remember the Arlington Diner? Or maybe you knew it as Pleasant Valley Diner, or maybe 44 Diner. Whatever its name, the restaurant, which is on Route 44 (Dutchess Turnpike), has…

Hearing gunshots in your neighborhood can be worrying, but is it illegal?The Hudson Valley is changing. An influx of "city dwellers" who have fled the five boroughs for the peace and quiet of New York are more and more numerous. The…

Halloween is always a fun time of the year for kids, but also for many adults. But the trick or the treatment has been a bit uncertain with the pandemic, and some people are not quite ready to send their children just yet. Whether you're…

Natalia, 5 years old, CSD de Fonda-Fultonville Video / 16 hours ago Video…

I saw my very first woolly bear today. According to legend, that says a lot about how much snow the Hudson Valley will see this winter.Much has been written about the folklore surrounding the prognosis of winter weather. The almanacs…

Mrs Russo's afternoon kindergarten class at Skanko Elementary School, Clifton Park Video / 9 hours ago…

Last year, Christmas at Eggbert's Farm was canceled with plans for the holiday icon to return bigger and better in 2021, but there has been a major change in those plans.In 2020, the global pandemic resulted in the cancellation of many…

Does Route 9 need another McDonald's? The restaurant chain thinks so and plans to build one on the site of a former bank.The Hudson Valley loves its fast food. You can't drive more than a mile in most areas without hitting a Taco Bell,…

Delaney, 5, Queensbury Video / 14 hours ago Video…

Clothes fill the shelves and cover the tables in the Elizabeth boutique.The store, a staple of the Arlington business district, has thrived since 2008, selling trendy women's clothing. But shoppers are willing to travel, and local…

Fall is almost in full bloom here in the Hudson Valley, or it will be in the next few weeks. There aren't many places in New York State, or some would say all over the country, where the fall foliage is more beautiful than here in the…

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announces that a higher loan limit will be available to borrowers seeking a secured agricultural loan beginning October 1, 2021, from $1.776 million to $1.825 million.…

It's hard to miss the fall change through the Hudson Valley.This is evident on trees, as the leaves take on shades of red, orange and gold.It's also evident on menus, as fall flavors like apple cider or pumpkin spice return.And although…