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Kingston Red Lobster suddenly closes with no sign of clawing back
Kingston’s Red Lobster is cooked. This week, the mass-market seafood restaurant was abruptly and permanently closed along with several other Hudson Valley area locations and dozens of franchises nationwide. An employee at the Rockland branch reported that on Monday morning, staff members were unexpectedly turned away at the beginning...
9 Graduation Gifts Any Hudson Valley Grad Would Love
Not sure what to get for a graduation gift? With colleges and universities holding commencement festivities over the next month or two, and high schools to follow, we’re sure you have at least one graduation party to attend. Since this time of year is so busy, it could be a challenge to get creative with graduation gifts. Never fear! We have you covered with a guide to gifts any Hudson Valley grad would adore.
10 Commandments of Hiking Mount Beacon
A hike up Mount Beacon is on the bucket list for most Hudson Valley residents. The 4.4-mile trail includes over 1,600 feet in elevation, so it's sure to give you a workout, whether you're an experienced hiker or someone looking to take on a new challenge. Let's breakdown the musts...
The Leah Ryan Fund Reveals PING PONG PLAY as the Winner of the 2024 Leah Prize
1 Rachel Webb Will Lead & JULIET Tour; Full Dates Announced!. The Leah Ryan Fund has announced the winner of the 2024 Leah Prize, Kaela Mei-Shing Garvinʼs Ping Pong Play. In Garvin’s play Yining and Anjali, best friends and competitive ping pong players, try to keep up with each other at the end of the world. Told non-chronologically, the work imagines a speculative future informed by our present, with militarism and climate change shaping how Yining and Anjali can connect. The play will have a public reading during Vassar Collegeʼs Powerhouse Theater Season (June 21st to July 28th) on their campus in Poughkeepsie, NY on June 29th.
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