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Close to Home: Slavery in Columbia County

-by the Hillsdale Historians

Black History Month spurred us to investigate the institution of slavery in the Hudson Valley and, more specifically, Hillsdale. Like most Americans, we’ve been inclined to think of slavery as largely a Southern institution. But it was hugely important in the colonial North. From the earliest days of Dutch occupancy right up […]

By |2021-03-18T09:09:06-04:00March 17th, 2021|History|

Moviehouse Announces New Stewardship: Plans to Re-Launch Stronger Than Ever.

On Thursday, organizers at The Moviehouse in Millerton, NY, announced that — after closing on March 15, 2020 — the acclaimed local theater will re-open under new stewardship this Spring. Former owner Carol Sadlon and her late husband Robert opened The Moviehouse in 1978 on Memorial Day weekend, having renovated a shuttered historic property in […]

By |2021-03-01T08:28:58-05:00March 1st, 2021|WOTS|

Hillsdale Hamlet Park Redesign Plan Approved by Town Board

A draft design for the renovation of Hillsdale’s Hamlet Park was approved by the Town Board on February 9, setting the stage for a fundraising effort that will seek government and foundation grants as well as individual donations to pay for the renovation.

The Town Board meeting, held via Zoom, featured a brief presentation by Chazen […]

By |2021-02-23T10:49:12-05:00February 23rd, 2021|WOTS|

Gina’s K-9 B&B

Main Street magazine is the best magazine in Duchess and Columbia counties, actually the Tri-state area! Not only are they informative, educational and entertaining but they are also highly professional, courteous  and so easy to deal with. Their advertising department is absolutely phenomenal. They work with you on so many different levels. They truly are […]

By |2021-02-23T10:24:32-05:00February 23rd, 2021|Testimonials|

A Happy Hippo Dashes By

Sandra Boynton demurs. “I don’t think it’s a question of talent at all; it’s a question of interest and temperament.” This from the fountain of talent and playful temperament that has created hundreds of greeting cards, musical programs, stage productions, videos, and over 60 books that have sold well over 75 million copies.

Nestled in the […]

By |2021-03-05T10:30:25-05:00February 22nd, 2021|Featured Artist|

Cozy Ranch in East Chatham

Deal of the Week

$235,000

Cozy Ranch at the intersection of the ‘Tri-Villages’, i.e. East Chatham, Old Chatham & Canaan. Three bedrooms/one bath, forced-air heating + woodstove, hardwood flooring, beautiful long distant views, wood shed and barn, circular driveway, full unfinished basement with additional parking, bordered by open fields and beautiful homes. Convenient to Chatham, […]

By |2021-11-15T12:15:38-05:00February 22nd, 2021|Deal of the Week|
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