Anne pyburn Craig

Short book short reviews of How to Be Old: Lessons in Living Boldly from the Accidental Icon by Lyn Slater; The Rich People Have Gone Away by Regina Porter; Muse of Fire by Michael Korda; Close Your Eyes: Visions by Michael Ruby; and Murder on Demand by Al Roker and Matt Costello.

Pulitzer-Prize-winning novelist Jennifer Egan headlines this year’s Beacon LitFest at the Howland Cultural Center

Short reviews of The Eighth Moon by Jennifer Kabat; Diamond City by Marianna Boncek; Loving Scott: A Memoir by Pat Horner; Chopping Wood by Pete Seeger and David Bernz; and Circulating Jim Crow by Adam McKible. 62 Poetry

On Sunday, April 28, Dia Beacon invites residents of 10 Hudson Valley counties to visit the museum free of charge.

The Hudson Valley Venture Hub serves as a resource and central node to build connective tissue among the region’s entrepreneurial and startup ecosystem.

An anonymous Woodstock resident has been delivering firewood to those in need for three years. Then his truck died. His efforts are stalled while the community fundraises for a new vehicle.

The Hudson Valley region is chock full of places to get married by water, from the mighty Hudson to inland creeks and ponds. Take the plunge at these waterfront wedding venues in the Hudson Valley.

A Brutal Design

Wedding professionals, from jewelers to cake makers, suggest that the big trend for 2024 is keeping it simple.

When an earlier project to convert an 80,000-square-foot former refrigerated rail car factory to condos went bankrupt in 2019, the historic Newburgh property, which overlooks the Hudson, ended up on the auction block. The recently completed Lofts at The Foundry have added 59 light-filled one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments to the rental market.