Have you looked through the Hudson Senior Center’s new website? If not, check it out here! You’ll find plenty of programs, such as the recent meeting with Hudson Police Chief Moore , talking about scams that target local residents. Chief Moore explained common scams, such as contractors who do not complete the work and ask…
Author: Rich Volo
Feast & Floret
You may have wondered what happed to the old Fish and Game restaurant on 13 S. 3rd Street in Hudson. It is now Feast & Floret, open Wednesday – Sunday from 12-10pm. Owners Lavinia and Patrick Milling-Smith partnered with Jason Denton, the new day-to-day operation manager to bring a new restaurant to Hudson – affectionately…
Oakdale Plunge 2018-2021
It was 2017, after a Bed Race, Lance Wheeler pulled me aside and whispered, “I have an idea for you. People jump into the cold water raise money.” I thought to myself, ‘Gee, thanks, Lance. That’s exactly what I wanted to do, organize an event in the middle of winter, in the cold water…’ I…
Lightforms Exhibit – Facing the Unknown: Imagination in the Time of Pandemic
The first thing I said to myself as I walked into the Lightforms gallery, was that ‘no photo was going to do this exhibit justice’. The use of natural light, (from above and from the side) and the use of space in the gallery give the art an otherworldliness – even though many of the…
Marcia Makes A Cocktail
Marcia Curran is the FABULOUS juggling bartender of Chatham! Unfortunately, due to COVID, the wonderful Mac-Haydn Theatre in Chatham, is temporarily taking a break from live performances. However, to keep us in the partying mood, the infinitely talented Marcia Curran, known for bartending opening parties at Mac-Haydn, is featured in a variety of how-to videos….
Operation Unite Gala
Saturday, December 19th starting at 6:30pm, Operation Unite is holding its Gala fundraiser on-line. The Gala helps raise funds for youth programs in Hudson. One of the programs this year includes a special workforce education classes with Columbia-Greene Community College. Fifteen Hudson High School students will be able to take computer classes and receive a…
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…
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…
Hudson Artist Gretchen Kelly’s show at Ellen D’Arcy Simpson Gallery
Local Hudson Artist, Gretchen Kelly, will have her work shown at the Ellen D’Arcy Simpson Gallery at 409 Warren Street from this weekend throughout the month of December. There is a socially-distant reception this Saturday, November 21st from 4-7pm. For more information on the reception, please click here. Kelly’s work, of silhouette botanicals are painted…
“Jewel the Wound” Continues
“Jewel the Wound”, the Hudson art exhibit that supports social justice, has been extended for another month. Exhibit pieces can be seen on display until December 6th at the Hudson Milliner Art Salon at 415 Warren Street. All works of art can be purchased directly on-line via the website, HudsonArtFair.com. The exhibit features all local…