Over $2 billion in tax relief is being delivered to millions of New Yorkers. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently highlighted New York State’s ongoing efforts to deliver $2.3 billion in tax relief to nearly three million New Yorkers. STAR Tax Relief In New York State. Hochul says about...

As we head more into the fall season and winter months, Stewart's fans can purchase their new, cozy merchandise for the season ahead. Stewart's Shops continue to bring joy to their loyal customers' experience. Fans of Stewart's were able to purchase their new summer merchandise which were bucket hats. They...

The weakest polar vortex in 40 years might be bad news for New Yorkers. If you were outside in the early morning or late evening this week, you noticed a "chill was in the air." Frosts, Freezes & Snowflakes Expected In New York State. Hudson Valley weather expert Ben Noll...

Chase Rice was asked how new artists should treat the music business and he essentially said, be like Megan Moroney. The "You In '85" singer is back to being an independent artist because he had leverage. There was a clause in his contract with Broken Bow Records to get out of his record deal and he used it, he says.

The 2000s delivered some of country music's stone-cold saddest songs, ever. Want proof? Brad Paisley and Alison Krauss' "Whiskey Lullaby" — one of country music's defining heartbreak ballads, and a staple of the format's modern era — only clocked in at No. 2 on this list of sad country songs from the decade.

Fans flocking to NFL games so far during the 2024 season are raising the bar for outrageous attire in the stands. We're only a third of the way through the regular season and just about every team has developed its own group of loyal supporters who cover themselves with paint, fur, masks and just about anything else deemed to show they are the craziest on game day.

True Value Hardware, the iconic hardware store we all grew up with, has just filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. It's happening time and time again. Companies are having to shut down locations, even entire companies, due to the struggling American economy. True Value has been an American staple for over...

Just after the Northern Lights dazzled New Yorkers, weather experts say to expect "flurries" and "frosty conditions." Winter-like weather is returning to the Hudson Valley. November Weather Returns To New York State, After Northern Lights. Days after the Northern Lights dazzled New Yorkers, November-like weather is returning to the Hudson...

Nothing quite compared to Halloween for kids in the '80s. Honestly, it was chaos first and candy second, with no room for rules. School night? Who cared? From after school to after midnight, you were in for a wild ride of sugar-fueled nightmares and chills. Now as a parent, I’m...

The patriarch of the Duck Dynasty family, Phil Robertson, sent up some serious prayers for all the victims of Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton over the weekend. In his prayer, the Duck Commander said, "Lord I pray for all the ones that were touched by this monster of a storm. Have mercy Father on all of us. Life is short and full of trouble and we thank you for always belng there. You're the only hope we really have The only one. So help us be more hopeful as we move forward and love each other from our hearts and love you with our might. In the name of Jesus I pray this for all the ones affected here."

This may be a controversial take: Orange pumpkins are boring on Halloween. Ahh, it felt good to say that. Given they are so readily available, orange pumpkins tend to dominate fall displays. They're a Halloween staple for many. And while I am all about tradition, we need to do better...

It's always felt a little weird that you have to pay money to access your money from an ATM. Visa & Mastercard, two of the largest digital payment companies in America, have been accused of unlawful surcharges on ATM transactions, and have agreed to pay out a settlement to those ATM users effected.

Join the spooky fun at Barton Orchards this October 18th and 19th as they present Rocky Horror at Barton Orchards! This live experience will star Loosey LaDuca from Rupaul's Drag Race and will be a musical tribute to The Rocky Horror Picture Show you won't want to miss. We've got a pair of tickets to this highly anticipated event and you could be our winner! See below on how to enter:

In recent months, the Hudson Valley has faced a wave of chain store closures that has left many residents surprised and disheartened. From popular dining establishments like TGI Fridays and Red Lobster to retail giants like Big Lots and Macy's, the region is experiencing a significant shift in its commercial landscape. These closures disrupt local dining and shopping experiences and raise concerns about the economic impact on communities that rely on these businesses for employment and services. As the landscape changes, residents find themselves navigating a new reality with fewer options.

The Hudson Valley Community Calendar is your essential guide to the vibrant events and activities in our beautiful region. Whether you're a local or just visiting, this calendar keeps you connected to a diverse range of happenings—from art exhibits and live music to outdoor adventures and family-friendly festivals. With so much to explore, you’ll find something for everyone, making it easy to immerse yourself in the rich culture and community spirit of the Hudson Valley.

In the middle of one of SEC’s most intense rivalries between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Florida Gators on Saturday (Oct. 12), something unexpected happened that stole the spotlight away from the gridiron. No, it wasn’t a last-second touchdown or a game-changing play. It was a little kid on...

Brantley Gilbert says his baby boy was born on his tour bus last weekend because nobody figured he was coming so soon. The "Over When We're Sober" singer opened up about stopping his show to help his wife Amber give birth and then returning to play for fans in Tupelo, Miss. on Friday night (Oct. 11). The couple were prepared, but not necessarily ready.

Welcome Hudson Valley! This is Conor Walsh, host of In Touch, Townsquare Media of the Hudson Valley’s Award-Winning Public Affairs and Issues program. This week on In Touch, we speak with Kathy McCarthy, Susan Downing and Jodi Hammell, all in regard to the Go Red For Women 20th Anniversary Luncheon happening on Thursday, November 14th in Poughkeepsie. Kathy shares a number of stats from the American Heart Association and tips to prevent heart disease, a heart attack, stroke and more. Susan goes into depth on what to expect from the event. Then, Jodi, a stroke survivor, tells her story and how she has bounced back after such a scary and life-altering incident.

We are shedding a Spotlight on John, Joe and Sean from the John Newhall Band. John Newhall Band is an emerging alternative/pop/rock band known for their insightful songwriting and impactful sound. With a passion for storytelling through music, they aim to connect with listeners on a profound level. Listen to...

The United States Post Office just revealed deadlines for shipping your Christmas gifts on time. Savvy shoppers know to pad their delivery with a few extra days during an extremely busy shipping season. It's helpful to know the absolute, drop-dead last day you can ship and expect a package to arrive by Dec. 25. Thankfully, the USPS isn't being stingy with that info.