Lance Wheeler’s video of the 2025 Oakdale Plunge The Oakdale Plunge raised over $35,000 this year!
Author: Trixie Starr
Hudson: A History of Whaling & Maritime Commerce
Opening Reception: Thursday, March 6th at 6pmHudson Area Library The exhibit is on view through June 30, 2025. The short film, Whaling in Hudson? What!?, was produced by local filmmaker Karl Frederick Mattson of 542films. The film will be shown at the opening reception, March 6th Many may wonder about Hudson’s great whaling past. This…
Wm. Farmer and Sons & The Gem – Wednesday and Thursday Nights BBQ Pop-up
I fell off the wagon on Wednesday night at Wm. Farmer and Sons. A friend/temptress wanted to go to the BBQ Pop-up at Wm. Farmer & Sons (in partnership with their sister restaurant, The Gem), and I reluctantly agreed to a night of meat-eating even though I’m vegetarian. I’m 95% vegetarian (a 95 is still…
Shawn Stewart Ruff Speaks at Spotty Dog
Author of Jazzed and astrology columnist Jill Dearman hosts an evening at Spotty Dog with author Shawn Stewart Ruff on Saturday, March 8th at 7pm. SHAWN STEWART RUFF(born July 19, 1959) is an American novelist and editor who won the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Debut Fiction at the 21st Lambda Literary Awards in 2008…
MAC-HAYDN THEATRE ANNOUNCES 2025 SEASON OF MUSICALS
CHATHAM, NY (February 11, 2025)—The Mac-Haydn Theatre is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated 2025 lineup. The 56th summer season will include six main stage musicals as well as two limited performance shows. This season promises to deliver unforgettable theatrical experiences, from Broadway classics to bold new works, ensuring that the Mac-Haydn remains a beloved…
The Ghent Playhouse presents Ken Ludwig’s award-winning comedy-farce “Lend Me a Tenor”
POSTPONED UNTIL 2/21 – 2/23 The Ghent Playhouse continues its 50th Anniversary season with Ken Ludwig’s 1989 Tony Award-winning comedy-farce“ Lend Me A Tenor.” Directed by Ed Dignum, this hilarious salute to 1930’s comedies will run for two consecutive weekends, February 7-9 and 14-16, 21-23, 2025. The Ghent Playhouse is located at 6 Town Hall…
Interview with Henry Hudson of The Rivertown Collective, Hudson’s New and Innovative Meme Account
The City of Hudson’s newest meme account has only two posts of today – but what two posts they are! The anonymous Instagram meme account produced an AI video highlighting the City of Hudson’s three mayoral contenders. If you do not have an Instagram account, you can watch the video here, on youtube: Trixie’s List…
The Olana Partnership Awarded $20,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to Expand Community Engagement
HUDSON, NY – The Olana Partnership (TOP) is pleased to announce it has been awarded a Grants for Arts Projects award of $20,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). This grant will support staffing to expand TOP’s community engagement initiatives. The project is one of 1,127 Grants for Arts Projects totaling $31.8 million…
BANQUE – 544 Warren Street, Hudson, NY
The Space: When you walk into the restaurant Banque at 544 Warren Street, you are inspired. The high ceilings and windows lift your gaze and soul upwards, like a cathedral, while the hanging light fixtures, murals, and terrazzo floor help ground you. Although still in Hudson, the restaurant’s design evokes elegant midtown Manhattan from the…
Natural Rhythms – Meet Lindsay and Austin Guibor, Hudson’s Restoration and Interior Design Couple
You may know Lindsay and Austin Guibor from their Natural Rhythms storefront across from the Amtrak station in the warehouse. Lindsay is a Red Hook native, who grew up in the Hudson Valley, met Austin while living in southern California, and brought him back upstate to fulfill their dreams of restoring and decorating old houses….