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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Mini Horses Draw 581 Trick-or-Treaters to Red Hook Home

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Mini Horses Draw 581 Trick-or-Treaters to Red Hook Home

The Javsicas family has counted kids for over a decade. This year they broke the record with the help of their famous friends.

By Jamie Larson

Pocketbook Hudson Hotel Annoys Neighbors with Noise from Undisclosed Utilities — A view from the residential side of Pocketbook Hudson showing the HVAC utilities bothering neighbors.

Community

Pocketbook Hudson Hotel Annoys Neighbors with Noise from Undisclosed Utilities

The completed sections of the hotel look beautiful, but a constant buzzing from the roof utilities is driving residents crazy.

By Jamie Larson

Town & Country: Brian Schaefer’s Hudson Valley Novel — A debut novel set in a Hudson Valley town caught between nostalgia and reinvention, "Town & Country" traces the emotional lives of locals and newcomers learning to live side by side.

Arts

Town & Country: Brian Schaefer’s Hudson Valley Novel

A reading and signing will be held at Spark of Hudson on November 8 at 6pm.

By Jamie Larson

Last Chance to see “Heaven on Earth” at Turley Gallery in Hudson — Synchronicity, Davina Hsu, natural wool felted on soft foam, 2025

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Last Chance to see “Heaven on Earth” at Turley Gallery in Hudson

The work of Davina Hsu at Turley Gallery through November 2.

By Taliesin Thomas

Gerard Malanga Brings Film and Poetry to Park Theater in Hudson — Gerard Malanga beneath the tracks—still drawn to the structures that shaped his eye.

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Gerard Malanga Brings Film and Poetry to Park Theater in Hudson

The former Warhol Factory star makes a rare appearance on Saturday, November 1.

By Brian K. Mahoney

A Capsized Barge and the Future of Hudson’s Waterfront Plans Stuck in the Mud — RI sent veteran photographer David Lee out on the river in his canoe to document the ongoing work to remove the sunken barge.

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A Capsized Barge and the Future of Hudson’s Waterfront Plans Stuck in the Mud

A gravel barge has gone belly up at the Hudson Port and, potentially, so too has the city's guiding waterfront legislation.

By Jamie Larson

Tanglewood’s Winter Season Features Young Virtuosos of Classic Styles — Raphaël Feuillâtre performs November 1 at Tanglewood’s Linde Center.

Arts

Tanglewood’s Winter Season Features Young Virtuosos of Classic Styles

Celebrated classical guitarist Raphaël Feuillâtre sets the tone November 1, for cold months ahead filled with warm sound.

By Jamie Larson

Rose B. Simpson’s Monumental Sculpture Seed Takes Root at Vassar — Rose B. Simpson’s Seed (2024) rises 18 feet high on the northwest edge of Vassar’s campus—seven weathered steel sentinels encircling a bronze female figure that appears to emerge from the earth, embodying reflection, protection, and ancestral presence.

Arts

Rose B. Simpson’s Monumental Sculpture Seed Takes Root at Vassar

The work is the first major outdoor work by an Indigenous artist to make a permanent home on the campus.

By Brian K. Mahoney

Arts

Stephen Lang: Avatar Superstar, Hollywood Journeyman, Local Guy, and FilmColumbia Honoree

Film Columbia pays tribute to Lang's impress body of work, spanning five decades.

By Jamie Larson

Books & Cake Opens in Hillsdale, For Readers in Need of Both — Eve Yohalem and Julie Sternberg.

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Books & Cake Opens in Hillsdale, For Readers in Need of Both

The new store boasts readables and eatables, as well as a unique approach to organization centered on your mood.

By Jamie Larson