Election Stress Disorder

As of this moment, we have a week until voters head to the polls to elect the next president of these United States, with Election Day set for Tuesday, Nov. 5. Once every four years our political process opens up so registered voters, 18 and older, are given the privilege — and the responsibility — […]

By |2024-10-29T12:16:12-04:00October 29th, 2024|Main Street News, Op-Ed|

“Hillsdale in the 1930s – A Swinging Town!” depicts life in Hillsdale, NY, in the 1930s

“Hillsdale in the 1930s – A Swinging Town!,” a 22-minute documentary of footage filmed in Hillsdale, NY, between 1936 and 1938, will premiere on Saturday, November 2, at the Hillsdale Town Hall. 

The historical value of the film 

The original film footage was shot by an unknown filmmaker, and was in the possession […]

By |2024-10-25T09:35:55-04:00October 28th, 2024|Main Street News|

Scenic Hudson’s Northside Hub project will reinvigorate Poughkeepsie neighborhood, bringing sustainability and support to the greater community

Scenic Hudson’s transformation of the 58 Parker Avenue property in Poughkeepsie, NY—“one of the most significant and transformational projects in its 60-year history”—aims to reimagine the former Standard Gage Factory site. The organization hopes to complete this monumental renovation by summer 2025.

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By |2024-11-05T11:14:10-05:00October 23rd, 2024|Main Street News, Our Environment|

Clock Tower Grill celebrates food and farming in Brewster

At Clock Tower Grill, in Brewster, NY, owners Rich and Cassie Parente serve New American cuisine and source ingredients from 35 local farmers and artisans within a 70-mile radius, including their own farm, Clock Tower Farm. 

When Rich and Cassie Parente opened Clock Tower Grill in March of 2013, their idea was to create […]

By |2024-10-15T09:50:09-04:00October 15th, 2024|Main Street News, Main Street Recommends, Out and About|

Silo Gallery presents “Thread and Canvas” on November 16

Silo Gallery in Middleburgh, NY, presents “Thread and Canvas,” in collaboration with artist Clare Watt, on November 16. Silo Gallery is housed in a 19th-century barn nestled in Upstate New York, a “region where quilting has been a long-standing tradition and cultural staple.” 

“Thread and Canvas” is Silo Gallery’s fifth exhibition and […]

By |2024-10-07T11:10:12-04:00October 7th, 2024|Featured Artist, Main Street News, Out and About, The Arts|

Silo Ridge Community Foundation brings elite show jumping to Amenia, NY

On October 4, 5, and 6, the Silo Ridge Community Foundation is hosting the Silo Ridge Masters, an elite show jumping competition featuring world ranked athletes and national classes for top junior and amateur riders, at Keane Stud in Amenia, NY, near Silo Ridge Field Club. 

In addition to the competitive festivities, […]

By |2024-10-04T11:25:53-04:00October 3rd, 2024|Animal Tips, Main Street News, Sports|

Abilities First launches Abilibee app to empower individuals with developmental disabilities

Abilities First – a Hudson Valley nonprofit provider of educational, vocational, residential, and community-based services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families – launched a free, innovative app named Abilibee on September 26.

With funding from the New York State Council on Developmental Disabilities, the app will transform the […]

By |2024-10-02T14:58:12-04:00October 3rd, 2024|A Healthier Life, Main Street News|

Sustainable, local skincare brands My Neighbor’s Tallow and Mask Skincare collaborate on new product

Sarah Mirsini, founder of MASK Skincare, and Harri Magaldi, founder of My Neighbor’s Tallow, have collaborated on a new skincare product – a Sea Buckthorn & Geranium Facial Tallow Balm. 

MASK Skincare – based in the Catskills – was founded in 2019 by Sarah Mirsini, a certified herbalist and holistic wellness educator. […]

By |2024-10-02T11:52:53-04:00October 2nd, 2024|A Healthier Life, Beauty, Health & Beauty, Main Street News|

Alan Cumming performs his cabaret show “UNCUT” at the Stissing Center

Alan Cumming brought his brand-new solo cabaret show “UNCUT,” with Henry Koperski at the piano, to the Stissing Center for Arts & Culture in Pine Plains, NY, this past Saturday. 

Actor and author, Alan began his career in his native Scotland, but gained prominence for his role as The Master of Ceremonies […]

By |2024-10-01T09:19:31-04:00October 1st, 2024|Backstage, Main Street News, Main Street Recommends, The Arts|
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