Hillsdale Unveils A New Mural

On Saturday, October 28th at 2 p.m. the Hillsdale Economic Development Committee celebrated the completion of a mural project located in the heart of the hamlet on the east wall of the Hillsdale Supermarket at 2628 NY- RT 23.

The hand-painted mural was created as a town beautification project that also helps residents and […]

By |2023-11-03T15:18:58-04:00November 3rd, 2023|Main Street News|

A Brief Overview of Native American History in the Region

The New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts region has an abundant Indigenous history. This November, we’re celebrating Native American History Month with a series of features centered around Native American tribes and their people. 

According to the U.S. Department Bureau of Indian Affairs, Native American Heritage Month is a time […]

By |2023-11-01T10:24:10-04:00November 1st, 2023|History, Main Street News|

Finding Symbiosis Between Opposing Forces

“Working between printmaking, ceramic, wood, and textile, Janis Stemmermann employs craft processes in the creation of environments that interrogate links between media – and the fundamental, primal forces that unite them.” –Julia Silverman

I first became familiar with artist, printmaker, and designer Janis Stemmermann’s work when I saw her exhibition, Cut to Length, at Furnace – […]

By |2023-10-25T20:15:42-04:00October 28th, 2023|Featured Artist, Main Street News|

Rocktober Feature: Rhinebeck School of Music Teaches Students of All Ages and Abilities

This is the fourth feature in our Rocktober series, dropping every Saturday in October. This week, we chatted with Erin and Karl at the Rhinebeck School of Music about their workshops, classes, and concerts. 

After working together at a music store in Rhinebeck for many years, Karl Allweier and Erin Hobson aimed […]

By |2023-10-28T08:50:40-04:00October 28th, 2023|Main Street News, Music|

Photographer Appreciation Month: Tony Stromberg

Our next installment of Photographer Appreciation Month features Tony Stromberg. Read on to learn more about his photography! 

What type of photography do you most often do or prefer?

For 20 years, I was an advertising photographer based in San Francisco, CA. Somewhere around 2002, I closed my commercial studio and started photographing […]

By |2023-10-26T09:08:22-04:00October 26th, 2023|Featured Artist, Main Street News|

Rocktober Feature: PPCSD Music Programs

This is the third feature in our Rocktober series, dropping every Saturday in October. This week, we chatted with the music teachers at the Pine Plains Central School District about their current curriculum, bouncing back from the pandemic, the importance of music education, and inspiring confidence and creativity in their students. 

Building the foundation

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By |2023-10-23T12:43:20-04:00October 21st, 2023|Main Street News, Music|
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