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The Farm Shoppe Is Not Your Average Farm Stand in Hudson
Hudson Valley recommendations are objective, unbiased, and curated by the editorial team. If you buy something through our links, we may earn an affiliate commission at no cost to you. The collective of acclaimed chefs, farmers, and artists behind Forts Ferry Farm in Latham recently opened the Farm Shoppe in...
One of the best diners in US is in an Upstate NY train car, ranking finds
Spencertown, N.Y. — A refurbished train car off a quiet country road in Upstate New York offers more than a hot, delicious breakfast. Hungry customers who stop by the family-owned eatery in a vintage roadside dining car saved from the scrapyard in Connecticut can boast about eating at one of the best-rated diners in America.
Man who tried strangling a trooper to be sentenced
A Hudson man who was arrested for trying to strangle a trooper after attempting to hit his coworker with a hammer will be sentenced to prison. Frank Baglieri, 42, entered a guilty plea to second-degree assault and driving while impaired by drugs.
Bear Butter opens shop in Great Barrington
Just before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Jonathan Vella was try to make energy balls at his business, The Spot in Pittsfield, when he ended up creating Bear Butter. He then jarred the mixture and the Bear Butter business took off from there.
Cosgel joins Central Hudson’s Board of Directors
Patricia Cosgel recently joined Central Hudson’s Board of Directors. “We are excited to welcome Patricia to our board,” said Chair of the Board Margarita K. Dilley. “Patricia’s background and track record of success as an executive in the regulated utility space will be a tremendous asset to both the board and the company.”
This & That: The King and His Court – DTD Exclusive
Last week, we ventured to the monthly meeting of NESCOT (Northeast Stock Car Old Timers), an organization strongly dedicated to preserving the historic side of racing in the area. NESCOT is a generous sponsor of the MVVDMS (Mohawk Valley Vintage Dirt Modified Series), another group of veteran racers dedicated to keeping racing’s history alive.
Great Barrington's Richard Swiater Wins $1M In Mass Lottery
Richard Swiater, of Great Barrington, won the seven-figure payday playing "$4,000,000 Monopoly Doubler” $10 scratch-off ticket. Swiater chose to take the lump sum payment of $650,000 (before taxes) rather than the annuity. He bought the ticket at Silk’s Variety store at 107 Main St. in Sheffield. The store will...
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