Welcome three new Trixie’s List OnLine Advertisers! Meet Mel’s Bakery in Hudson New Bakery Opens in Hudson Take a Tour of the Union Street Brewing Company716 Union Street Photo Credit: Karen Pearson Photography all my sons: written by Arthur MillerPerformances February 9-11 and 16-18Friday and Saturday at 7:30pmSundays at 2pmThe Ghent Playhouse Jill Dearman’s Meta-Astrology…
Author: Rich Volo
Please Help Kolija
On New Year’s Day, Kurt Andernach’s dog, Kolija, walked to the front door with a large open wound in his back leg. “There was such a look of sadness on his face. The vet said that he must have been in excruciating pain.” Kurt picked up Kolija and brought him to the vet. The dog’s…
Scatological Japanese Performance Art Deconstructs Shakespeare’s Hamlet in Chatham, New York
I saw a show called “Hamlet | Toilet” and said to myself, ‘I have to go!’ Prior to Columbia County, I lived in the East Village of NYC from 1987 until 2009. With multiple NYU Drama School friends and roommates, I’ve sat through more than my fair share of black box avant garde theater performances….
Wintering In Hudson, New York
Hello Hudson, Throughout the years of planning events in Hudson, I’ve learned to appreciate winter. I used to take it as a challenge to get folks out of their homes. I organized Red Parties and Love Balls on Valentine’s Day, bar night Match Games, movie nights, you name it. If a snowstorm blew in, it…
Merry Christmas, Hudson! Want a Sandwich?
Hello Hudson! I was scooped, scooped by the Register-Star this morning! They did their cover story on the new sandwich place at 430 Prison Alley, Hudson Sandwich Shop. I ate lunch from there yesterday, and had a post waiting. I was scooped like tuna salad on rye. I have informants – people who give me…
The Holiday Season in Hudson, New York
Hello Hudson! If you’re looking for a nativity set, you can find one like this: If you are REALLY looking nativity sets, then go on a pilgrimage to Via San Gregorio Armeno in Naples, Italy. Otherwise known as “Christmas Alley”, this one street in Naples sells nativity sets and Christmas decorations year round. Here are…
December in Hudson, NY
Hello Hudson! It’s the most wonderful time of year! If you would like to view all of the Winter Walk Window Winners, then there’s a page with a picture of each. However, my photos do not do each window justice, and I highly recommend walking around the city and looking at each window yourself. While…
Winter Walk 2023 in Hudson, New York
Hello Hudson! Winter Walk is today! Saturday, December 2nd – 5-8pm on Warren Street Stop by Padrona on North 4th Street 5-7pm-ish and a half-Jewish elf will take an Instamax photo of us and put it in a holiday card. $5 and the money goes to Animal Kind. Kudos to Lowes and all the volunteers…
Eva Haze
Virgin records decided to release her last album days before her death. The following was written by Eve Hars’ sister, Anne Hars. In news at once uplifting and tragic, Hudson musician/artist Eve Hars signed to Virgin Atlantic Music mere days before her death. Let’s backtrack for a moment through a life of musical and artistic…
Thanksgiving Weekend in Hudson, NY
Hello Hudson! Hope everyone had a Happy Thanksgiving! It’s Black Friday (are we still calling it that?). You are probably setting up camp outside the Toys R Us to get the latest shipment of Cabbage Patch Dolls. (Did the country really go crazy for those dolls?). Every year, we wondered what would be the toy…