Afterglow Considers How Landscapes Provide Reflection and Healing The Olana Partnership announced today that this season’s special exhibition Afterglow: Frederic Church and the Landscape of Memory will open May 12 in the Sharp Family Gallery at Olana State Historic Site. Afterglow brings together for the first time a series of intimate memorial landscapes painted by Church, 19th-century America’s foremost landscape painter,…
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Rebus – Provisions for Children – Spring Fashion Show
Do you have a little one who needs some new clothes? Are you going to a baby shower? Maybe the grandkids are coming to town? Are your neighbors having a birthday party for their toddler? Do you want to buy children’s clothes or toys that are special and unique? Rebus is the place to go!…
Vanderpoel House Debuts New Shop Celebrating Columbia County History
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Saturday, April 27th marks the opening of the Columbia County Historical Society’s Mercantile at the Vanderpoel House, a charming new shop nestled within the historic Vanderpoel House. The shop offers a unique shopping experience that pays homage to the rich history of Columbia County, New York. Combining the charm of a general…
Yard Sales and Nihilism
Nihilism: the rejection of all religious and moral principles, in the belief that life is meaningless. You love a good yard sale. Your friends from Brooklyn are coming up this weekend, and they CANNOT WAIT to rummage through someone’s brick-a-brack strewn across a lawn. Is this painting only $25? Could it be worth thousands? Millions?…
November in Hudson, New York
Hello Hudson! Halloween night’s Mrs. Roper Romp was a huge success with about twenty Mrs. Ropers walking down Warren Street, looking for an open bar! For more Roper pics and video, click here. Also, around town last weekend were two art gallery openings – Will McLeod and Mark Allen at Artsee and the Black and…
First Annual Mrs. Roper Romp in Hudson, NY
Some people had to google “Mrs. Roper”. However, many of us remember the wacky sex-starved landlady of the 70’s sitcom Three’s Company. Actress Audra Lindley’s character, Mrs. Roper, is an icon. There are Mrs. Roper Romps throughout the country, but this was the first one in Hudson, NY, organized by Trixie’s List (why not?). On…
Halloween Weekend Events in Hudson, NY
Hello Hudson! Trixie’s List writer, Susan Simon, wrote a fabulous review of the production Rodelinda, currently at Hudson Hall. If you have not had a chance to see it, check to see if there are any tickets. There might be some left for this weekend. A Rodelinda Appreciation Susan Simon’s Review of Rodelinda Hudson appeared…
Dog Costume Contest 2023 – AnimalKind Benefit
On Sunday, October 22nd, AnimalKind hosted Hudson’s First Annual Halloween Dog Costume Contest at Henry Hudson Riverfront Park. Eileen Bertin, AnimalKind Board Member and event organizer was pleased with the turnout, “I’m so impressed how the community came together to help make this event happen to support AnimalKind. We were so lucky to have Michael…
The Olana Partnership Receives Funding
Art Bridges Foundation funds “Access for All” Program “Access for All” to introduce The Olana Partnership’s Free Third Thursdays at Olana State Historic Site The Olana Partnership has received a three-year grant in the amount of $240,000 from Art Bridges Foundation to provide Free Third Thursdays through the “Access for All” program. Free Third Thursdays…
Hudson Halloween Dog Costume Contest Weekend
Interview with Christ Liberati-Conant Hello Hudson, I sat down with Chris Liberati-Conant at the campaign headquarters at 237 Warren Street. Please read the interview here, and learn more about this candidate. Columbia County will elect a new District Attorney in a few weeks. Are you checking your Hudson-based horoscopes every week? Jill Dearman is out-of-this-world!…