Food First Area Shake Shack Opens in Poughkeepsie The fast-casual burger brand founded by restaurateur Danny Meyer will open its first RI Region location at Hudson Heritage Plaza across from Marist University. By Brian K. Mahoney •
Community Walkwayhenge Returns: Watch the Equinox Sunrise Align with the Walkway Over the Hudson Twice a year, the equinox sunrise lines up perfectly with the deck of the Walkway Over the Hudson. On March 20, the gates open early for a sunrise stroll above the river. By Brian K. Mahoney •
Arts Yaya Bey at MASS MoCA Brooklyn singer and songwriter Yaya Bey brings her richly textured R&B voice to MASS MoCA’s Club B10 on Saturday, March 21 at 8pm. By Jamie Larson •
Real Estate A Modern Cabin on the Housatonic in Great Barrington A contemporary house that feels almost suspended in the trees on the backside of Monument Mountain. By Jamie Larson •
Location: Wappingers Falls Chapel of Sacred Mirrors launches 2026 Group exhibition "Supernal Light" The Chapel of Sacred Mirrors launches its new exhibition on the Vernal Equinox with a full day of talks, art, and ritual celebration inside Entheon’s All One Gallery. By Jamie Larson •
Arts At Art Omi Onnis Luque Photographs the Scars of Architecture Luque' documents fractured hillsides, industrial excavation sites—landscapes reshaped by extraction, reframing architecture as a process that creates ecological voids. By Jamie Larson •
Style New Hawthorne Valley Roots & Relics Market A carefully curated mix of folk craft, vintage finds, and small-scale makers in Ghent, Saturday, March 21. By Jamie Larson •
Community Nasty Northeast Ticks Carry Multiple Disease-Causing Pathogens, New Study Shows Nearly 11 percent of ticks tested carried pathogens for BOTH Lyme disease and babesiosis. By Jamie Larson •
Location: Copake, NY "Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson – Apt. 2B" in Copake The Two Of Us Productions presents a mischievous new spin on the Sherlock Holmes canon at the Theater at the Copake Grange. By Jamie Larson •
Community Omega Institute Unveils 2026 Summer Workshops The Omega Institute for Holistic Studies in Rhinebeck has released its 2026 summer catalog, offering dozens of immersive workshops exploring meditation, creative practice, wellness, leadership, and the science of longevity. By Chronogram Staff •
Arts The Hudson Valley’s Hidden Comics History A new book and exhibition by Marist professor Moira Fitzgibbons traces the Hudson Valley’s surprising legacy as a hub for cartoonists, comic-book printing, and graphic storytelling—from Disney comics rolling off presses in Poughkeepsie to today’s thriving community of regional creators. By Brian K. Mahoney •
"Specimen 44" by Catherine Latson, 2025 hand-dyed cotton thread, cotton, wire16 inch diameter x 3 inches deep (unframed), 23 x 23 x 3.75 inches (framed in acrylic shadowbox) Arts "New In" Opening at Kenise Barnes Fine Art Kenise Barnes Fine Art opens its spring group exhibition "New In" on March 14, bringing together fresh work from nine artists in the gallery’s program. By Jamie Larson •
