TheKinderhooker’s amazingly funny, yet truthful, meme regarding this website. There are people who will piously state, “I’m not on social media.” Well, that’s nice for you. Usually these same people are incredibly boring…and I would never invite them to a party. They will stand over your onion dip and ask every person who passes, “Is…
Category: Hudson, NY
Hudson Dog Park Wins $5,000 Grant!
Joey, Carole Osterink (grant organizer), Christine and Mike Orlando from the Cool Dogg Creamery The Hudson Dog Park is the proud recipient of a $5,000 grant from the PetSafe – “Bark for your Park”. The funds will be used to update the dog park and install a shade structure to help dogs and humans stay…
Hudson Hall Grants Available for Winter Walk 2021
Hudson Hall is busy planning this year’s Winter Walk – set for Saturday, December 4, 2021. Hudson Hall also launches a new grant opportunity for local artists. Aimed at making the 25th Anniversary the biggest and brightest Winter Walk yet, individuals or teams are invited to apply for $150-$500 of project funding to create bold and bright original…
Sherry Vine at PCB
The FABULOUS Sherry Vine (center) with Ricky Tiscareno (left) and Dennis Green (right) of Poured Candle Bar (PCB) The wonderfully talented Ms. Sherry Vine returns to Hudson for her one-woman show, “I Love Being a Whore!” This was NOT a family-friendly event. If there were terms and phrases that you needed translated, Sherry Vine and…
What Is This WYLDE Thing?
Last April, the Wylde Market – on Saturdays from 11 ’til dark -sprang up on S. 3rd Street between Partition and Union streets. A curiously-curated collection of artisans’ wares from the Hudson Valley (and beyond), the WYLDE market comprises three groups of vendors in rotation throughout the summer. Each group makes several visits until the…
The Flow Chart Foundation’s Night of Neo-Benshi at Hudson Hall
Hudson, NY As I walked into Hudson Hall last Saturday, to see a Night of Neo-Benshi, I had no idea what to expect. I knew there were films, but it was also a cabaret? There were performances? Or, did I confuse that with another event? Considering I had been promoting a Night of Neo-Benshi on…
Shakespeare’s Fulcrum Benefit – Venus Statue and the New Divine Feminine Exhibition
Hudson, NY Shakespeare’s Fulcrum, a new art gallery in Hudson, NY, hosted a benefit this past Tuesday night, June 22, to raise funds and awareness for a new Venus statue in 7th Street Park. Model of the potential new Venus statue for 7th Street Park The evening’s guests ate a delightful dinner prepared by Sonder…
Withers Studio Opens in Hudson, NY
Adam Johnson of Withers Studio On the ground floor of the newly restored Park Theater building, 723 Warren Street, Withers Studio just set up their showroom. A furniture maker in Red Hook, Dutchess County, they decided to set up shop in Hudson. Designers and collectors can visit their studio and see samples of their work…
The House of Manidae opens in Hudson, NY
GJ and Jana Hoffman, The House of Manidae522 Warren Street, right next to City Hall 300 pangolins are killed every day. The critically-endangered mammal is covered in scales made of keratin (similar to fingernails) which is used in traditional medicine, despite not having any known medicinal properties. GJ and Jana came to Hudson from South…
Hudson Curry House Buffet Reopens!
Pre-pandemic, I remember going to Hudson Curry House on a Wednesday or Friday evening, and it was full of people from town. Hudson Curry House this week reopened its buffet on Wednesdays and Fridays from 5pm-9pm. Delicious, all-you-can-eat Indian food for $15/person. If you like Indian food, but never know what to order, buffet style…