MAIN STREET NEWS
Just in time for the holiday season, new independent imprint Galpón Press has published a new deluxe edition of The Woodcutter’s Christmas, by Brad Kessler and Dona Ann McAdams. Set between the serene beauty of winter in Vermont and the streets of Manhattan’s Lower East Side, The Woodcutter’s Christmas explores the contrast between the slow rhythm of nature and the high-energy culture of society.
And while loving the thought of more dogs, cats, horses, rabbits, mice, gerbils, or whatever creatures great and small are in need of permanent homes come Christmas, Hannukah, Kwanza, etc., skeptics express concern that once the holidays end, the novelty of a new animal could wear thin, and those pets might wind up back where they came from, or worse.
With the holidays rapidly approaching, there are so many parades, markets, and other events coming up across the region. Though this is not a comprehensive guide, I’ve rounded up as many parades, markets, light shows, and other holiday events happening in the surrounding areas.
A few years ago, health publications all over were reporting that the ideal daily step count was 10,000. While not completely unattainable, getting 10,000 requires some serious dedication for those who drive to work and then sit at a desk for eight hours or so each day. Good news for those who have a hard time working periods of walking in during their day – new research suggests that you can get fewer than 10,000 steps daily and reap the same benefits.
Warren Street’s beloved design shop, FINCH, has officially ushered in a new chapter with the launch of its first signature products.
Verse Work / Shop in Red Hook, NY, will be presenting Daryl K: I Am My Muse, the first exhibition dedicated to Daryl Kerrigan, the founder and principal designer of the iconic Daryl K fashion brand.
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!
And there we were, my friend and I, participating in this most delectable of human conditions on a dazzling sunny September Saturday afternoon in Hudson, NY. The occasion? A tasting of Neverstill wines in the winery’s Hudson Valley home at the top of Warren Street. Truth be told? The tasting room is a very special place, and the wines are wonderful.
In honor of Photographer Appreciation Month in October, we’re highlighting some of our local photographers. Get to know more about Christina Georgiou below!
In honor of Photographer Appreciation Month in October, we’re highlighting some of our local photographers. Get to know more about Julian Diamond below!
