Arts Jibz Cameron Brings “Hell in a Handbag” to TSL Jibz Cameron moves between memoir and her Dynasty Handbag persona in “Hell in a Handbag,” coming to Time & Space Limited in Hudson on August 23. By Brian K. Mahoney •
Community Back to School: SUNY Now Offers Free Community College for New Yorkers 25-55 SUNY Reconnect covers associate degrees in high-demand fields for eligible New Yorkers ages 25 to 55. By Brian K. Mahoney •
Community The Understory Invests $4 Million in Hudson Valley Resilience The Understory’s H.E.R.E. initiative connects local knowledge, grantmaking, and storytelling to strengthen the Hudson Valley. By Brian K. Mahoney •
Arts Emmy Nominee Lauren Weedman Brings New Solo Show to Hudson The Emmy-nominated comedian brings her evolving solo show, “I Want the Best for You,” to Park Theater Hudson on August 29. By Brian K. Mahoney •
Arts Third Eye Blind to Play Basilica Hudson October 30 Third Eye Blind, the San Francisco band whose gleaming pop hooks concealed songs about addiction, suicide, and romantic collapse, will perform at Basilica Hudson on Friday, October 30. By Brian K. Mahoney •
Arts Kaatsbaan Festival Ignites Tivoli with Dance, Theater, and Music Set across three separate Saturdays, on August 29, September 5, and September 12, Kaatsbaan’s Annual Festival returns. By Brian K. Mahoney •
Arts Poughkeepsie Art Mile Turns U-Haul Trucks into Pop-Up Art Galleries Mobile galleries roll into downtown on August 9, making contemporary art more accessible one truck at a time. By Brian K. Mahoney •
Community So What Exactly is Polluting Our Local Air? A new community monitoring network is revealing how wildfire haze, traffic, industry, and wood smoke shape the Hudson Valley’s invisible environment. By Brian K. Mahoney •
Food Atlantis Wine Fair Celebrates the New Wave of Wine at Rose Hill Farm Sommelier Katie Morton brings together 30-plus producers at Rose Hill Farm in Red Hook to showcase the creativity reshaping New York wine on July 19. By Brian K. Mahoney •
Food Banque Closes Glamorous Patisserie for Summer, Citing Challenges The European-inspired cafe, chocolate shop, and wine bar is reassessing what comes next after 18 months on Warren Street.. By Brian K. Mahoney •
Community Hudson River Sloop Clearwater Removed from Sail4th 250 Parade Over Advocacy Banners The Pete Seeger-founded environmental vessel was escorted from the New York Harbor celebration after displaying messages supporting clean water, Indigenous rights, racial justice, and climate solutions. By Brian K. Mahoney •
Food Manor Rock Reopens in Hudson with a Simpler, More Casual Approach After closing in January, Manor Rock returns with a smaller team, a streamlined menu, and a renewed focus on accessibility. By Brian K. Mahoney •
