Washington, DC — During today’s Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) hearing, United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) questioned General Gustave F. Perna, Chief Operating Officer for the Federal COVID-19 Response for Vaccine and Therapeutics, on his commitment to ensure the current federal vaccine effort will…

Jude Selensis, a sophomore at Red Hook High School, has been named a Silver Key regional award winner in the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards for the Hudson Valley.

Jude’s art, a mixture of pen and ink and digital, has hints of Keith Haring and Jean-Michel…

Isabel Luzzi, a seventh-grader at Linden Avenue Middle School, has been named the Classical Student Musician of the Month by WMHT-FM (89.1/88.7), the local affiliate PBS station in Troy.

Isabel, who started playing piano when she was 6, recorded the opening movement of Maurice Ravel’s…

NATICK — The Baker-Polito Administration today announced a new $4.7 million initiative to promote COVID-19 vaccine equity in the 20 communities most disproportionately impacted by the pandemic. The Administration also announced 11 high-efficiency regional vaccination collaboratives involving local health officials and other regional partners. Governor…

DateLine: Hudson, NY

During Covid Times we find inspiration where we can, Pooky Amsterdam of Hudson, NY created a new film genre recently called Cookiemation! A short film entirely populated by cookies!
Created as a tribute to a great French TV Series on Netflix – “Au Service…

Here is an invitation to the fifth annual Renewable Energy and Sustainable Living Fair. It will be held virtually Saturday, March 6 from 10-4 pm.

One can participate in workshops (on Solar Energy, Renewable Heating and Cooling, Sustainability and climate Action), networking (which will provide…

Space Deconstructed
David Collins and James Isherwood

March 4 – April 18, 2021 | Opening Reception: March 6, 2021
433 Warren St, Hudson, NY 12534

Susan Eley Fine Art is pleased to present Space Deconstructed, a two-person exhibition in Hudson, NY that features paintings and works on paper by…

Who knew there is a Sugarloaf in Claverack? Skiing in from 9H just below Agway, about 100 yards before Court St, on the right is a farm with horse paddocks and sheds and on the left,, an open field with Snowmobile tracks…

Our free Bridge Street Bedtime Story this week is a continuation of “Letters From a Lost Uncle”, written (and magnificently illustrated) by Mervyn Peake, and read by BST Associate Artist Steven Patterson.

Part Three: The Thrilling Conclusion!
In this ultimate chapter, the Lost Uncle and his…

ALBANY—Today, governor Cuomo said, “Starting tomorrow, with FEMA’s partnership, New York State will be opening scheduling for two new community-based vaccination sites with four more to follow in the next week. Scheduling for the first two of these sites, in Queens and Brooklyn, begins tomorrow…

Columbia County Youth Theatre’s spring acting classes are here! Ages 6-8 join Miss Cassidy for acting games and techniques.

Ages 9-12 and 13-18 join Miss Danielle for improv and acting for the camera.

To sign up your student today, go to ccyt.org/classes to enroll online.

Earlier today, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that at the Governor’s request, the Federal Emergency Management Agency will establish four additional community-based vaccination sites in Buffalo, Rochester, Albany and Yonkers. These four major vaccination sites outside of New York City will vaccinate approximately 1,000 New…

BOSTON – Today, the Baker-Polito Administration announced individuals ages 65 and over and those with 2+ certain medical conditions, including Asthma, can visit www.mass.gov/covidvaccine to start booking an appointment for vaccine beginning tomorrow, February 18th.

With this announcement, almost 1 million individuals are newly…

For those that missed our first episode here it is!
Enjoy!

The Camphill Hudson Players present their new show – Cooking with Friends.
This will be a monthly cooking show that will include members of our community but many folks from the wider community as well.

We hope…

We promised to create 12 remarkable inspiring episodes – where our Friends and Guest Star Chefs have the platform to ‘Shine their special Light.’ So now, from the stunning new commercial kitchen at Ten Barn Farm, we bring you episode 2!!

Feast your eyes on the…

For many years, the sounds of Shakespeare echoed through the trees at The Mount, Edith Wharton’s iconic Berkshire estate. Now, more than four decades after its founding, Shakespeare & Company is reimagining its history of outdoor performances with the creation of a 500-seat amphitheater on…

Monday, February 22, 2021 at 6:00 pm

The Claverack Free Library is delighted to announce a series of free cooking classes, From Local Kitchens to Yours. Virtual classes will be “broadcast” on 4 Mondays, January 25, February 22, March 22, and April 26 at 6:00…

Presented by Mud Creek Environmental Learning Center in collaboration with Claverack, Hudson, Philmont and Roeliff Jansen Libraries.

Friday, February 26, 2021 | 7:00 pm

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Join Columbia County Soil and Water Conservation District on February 26th for a virtual nature event just before the Snow Moon! Pamela Price,…

ALBANY—Today, governor Cuomo said, “New Yorkers haven’t only gotten past the post-holiday surge—they’ve continued to drive down hospitalization and infection rates by acting smart and responsibly, and they should be commended for it. Thanks to this hard work, we are now in a place where…