This year, Winter Walk – the safe edition – will have no mass gathering, no vendors, and no fireworks. However, we can still have fun and walk up and down Warren Street throughout the month of December, and look at the wonderful window displays. Sax O’Claus will be performing this year. A solo saxophonist playing…
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Sax O’Claus is Coming to Town
Few things will be the same this year for Winter Walk in Hudson. There is no mass gathering, no street vendors, no street closures, and no fireworks. But, yes, Virginia, there will be Sax O’Claus! Saturday, December 5th from 5-8pm. This will be Sax O’Claus’ 24th Winter Walk in Hudson. Vince Mulford saw him perform…
Hudson Area Library at Winter Walk 2020
The Hudson Area Library will be participating at two locations along Warren Street in Hudson Hall’s Winter Walk: The Hudson Safe Edition, running from December 5 – 24. At 417 – 419 Warren Street passersby will delight in the wintry and holiday images from Hudson’s history, along with the holiday magic of a running train…
Hudson Literacy Fund – Got Desks?
Hudson Literacy Fund Press Release November 13, 2020 Hudson, NY, — Got desks? Not every student in the Hudson City School District does, and for students who are doing all their learning from home, that is a real problem. The Hudson Literacy Fund vowed to change that, so it’s tackling the problem head on by…
“Rip The Nut” – the Hudson Safe edition
Rip The Nut – the Hudson-Safe edition – promises another spectacular performance for Winter Walk this year! They are working on streaming the performance, so that everyone can watch safely at home, from Hudson Hall’s website. “Rip the Nut” designer, R.B. Schlather says, “RIP THE NUT started as a way to showcase community dance groups…
Hudson Seniors
On a cold November morning, I met Lynn Windhorst, above, fitness trainer for Hudson’s Senior Center. She was ready to teach her class. Three days a week, Monday/Wednesday/Friday at 10am, for an hour, Lynn trains about a dozen seniors at the Hudson Waterfront. The oldest member of her class is ninety-four. Lynn has been teaching…
Santa’s Village Returns!
It’s just not the holidays in Hudson without Santa’s Village – nine tiny houses on 7th Street Park. The tradition started about twenty-five to thirty years ago, and will continue in 2020. Five or six years ago, designer Gia Albergo Delmar, who has a shop on Warren Street, Albergo Delmar, 325 Warren, (by Red Dot),…
Medicare Open Enrollment Time
It’s the holiday season! Turkey dinners! Sleigh bells! And don’t forget – it’s open enrollment time for your Medicare policies! The open enrollment period for Medicare ends December 7th. If you are 65 and older and qualify for Medicare, Hudson’s own Senior Health Solutions, a division of SDL-GHS offers advantage and supplemental plans to help…
Winter Walk 2020
How do you celebrate the holidays in the middle of a pandemic? Hudson Hall has a plan! This year, Hudson’s Winter Walk will start at the same time, the first Saturday of December – Saturday, December 5th at 5pm – with Sax O’Claus strolling down Warren Street playing his saxophone. At 8pm that evening, there…
Happy Halloween, Hudson!
Little did we realize last year that EVERYONE would be wearing masks Halloween 2020! The Dr. Oliver Bronson Estate This week, I sat down with Alan Neumann, President of Historic Hudson, who gave me the background of Historic Hudson, the Dr. Oliver Bronson house and the estate – and the amazing plans for the future!Click…