FINCH launches first branded products with John Derian Collaboration and FINCH Bench

Warren Street’s beloved design shop, FINCH, has officially ushered in a new chapter with the launch of its first signature products. 

The Hudson mainstay was opened in 2013 by Andrew Arrick and Michael Hofemann. After leaving fashion and finance careers behind in New York City, Andrew and Michael ventured upstate and landed […]

By |2025-11-03T08:51:07-05:00November 3rd, 2025|Home & Garden, Main Street News, The Arts|

Photographer Spotlight: Steven Howard Photography

In honor of Photographer Appreciation Month in October, we’re highlighting some of our local photographers. Get to know more about Steven Howard Photography below! 

Your name and type of camera you use / prefer?

Steven Howard / Sony a7R 3

What type of photography do you most often do or prefer (subject matter)?

I prefer landscapes and portraits.

How did […]

By |2025-10-31T09:50:08-04:00October 31st, 2025|Main Street News, The Arts|

Stissing Center for Arts & Culture brings local filmmakers to the big screen with Pine Plains Festival of Shorts

On Saturday, November 1, and Sunday, November 2, Stissing Center for Arts & Culture in Pine Plains, NY, will be hosting the inaugural Pine Plains Festival of Shorts, a curated, non-competitive showcase of short films created by filmmakers from Pine Plains and other nearby localities. 

The festival will serve as a fundraiser to upgrade […]

By |2025-10-28T14:13:06-04:00October 31st, 2025|Featured Article, The Arts|

Photographer Spotlight: Christina Georgiou

In honor of Photographer Appreciation Month in October, we’re highlighting some of our local photographers. Get to know more about Christina Georgiou below! 

Your name and type of camera you use / prefer?

Christina Georgiou / Panasonic LUMIX G7

What type of photography do you most often do or prefer (subject matter)?

Street photography / […]

By |2025-10-27T09:54:35-04:00October 27th, 2025|Main Street News, The Arts|

Photographer Spotlight: Julian Diamond

In honor of Photographer Appreciation Month in October, we’re highlighting some of our local photographers. Get to know more about Julian Diamond below! 

Your name and type of camera you use / prefer?

My name is Julian Diamond. I personally use Nikon’s DSLR system for the majority of my work, but I’m a big believer in the […]

By |2025-10-14T10:23:34-04:00October 20th, 2025|Main Street News, The Arts|

Photographer Spotlight: Angela Christian of Carried Away Photography

In honor of Photographer Appreciation Month in October, we’re highlighting some of our local photographers. Get to know more about Angela Christian of Carried Away Photography, based in the Hudson Valley, below! 

Your name and type of camera you use / prefer?

I’m Angela Christian, and you won’t catch me without my Canon R6 MKII and my […]

By |2025-10-17T09:00:10-04:00October 16th, 2025|Main Street News, The Arts|

Photographer Spotlight: Marlena Aakjar

In honor of Photographer Appreciation Month in October, we’re highlighting some of our local photographers. Get to know more about Marlena Aakjar of Photos by Marlena below! 

Your name and type of camera you use / prefer?

 Marlena Aakjar | Photos by Marlena, I use a Nikon D850

What type of photography do you most often do […]

By |2025-10-09T11:31:57-04:00October 9th, 2025|Main Street News, The Arts|

Photographer Spotlight: Christopher Hodson of Cooked in Connecticut

In honor of Photographer Appreciation Month in October, we’re highlighting some of our local photographers. Get to know more about Christopher Hodson of @cookedinconnecticut below. 

Your name and type of camera you use / prefer?

Christopher Hodson. I use canon products because they are what I know and prefer. I currently use a Rebel T7i […]

By |2025-10-01T10:00:11-04:00October 6th, 2025|Main Street News, The Arts|
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