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Gigi Turns 25: Laura Pensiero on Food, Friendship, and Longevity
The paint was still tacky on the walls when the world changed. Laura Pensiero had spent months turning a former Chevrolet garage in Rhinebeck into a trattoria, working with architects, builders, and the village planning board. She had signed a 20-year lease. September 2001 had arrived, construction was running late, and she wanted to open before winter. Then came September 11.
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Rosendale Recreation Commission’s “Shut up and write” Writers’ group
The Rosendale Recreation Commission announces the launch of its new writers’ group, “Shut Up and Write!” The program is part of an international community movement that offers writers of all genres, levels, and backgrounds a distraction-free, structured environment to work on their respective projects side-by-side. No critiques. No sharing. No pressure. Just focused writing time alongside others doing the same. After the session, participants can stick around to chat, connect, and build a writing community. The group, led by Walter “Snapper” Earl, will meet, 6-7:30 p.m. every other Thursday, (with the next session on Nov. 12), at the Rosendale Community Center, free of charge. For more information and to RSVP email clovebook@snapurl.blog or call the Town of Rosendale Recreation Office at 845-658-8198.
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'Night of a 1000 Artists: Works on Paper' is going to be at the Fuller Building in Kingston, NY 11/13 - 11/15
'Night of 1,000 Artists' is a three-day exhibition and art sale. celebrating the extraordinary creativity of the arts community. Each donated artwork will be exhibited and offered for sale for $150, with proceeds supporting the Chronogram Foundation’s work to champion artists, strengthen the creative community, and celebrate the arts throughout the Hudson Valley.
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Sleep Brings Its New Lineup to Basilica Hudson With Zombi and The Schizophonics
Friday, November 13, doors 7pm, show 8pm | Hudson, NY | Tickets from about $57. The stoner-doom band Sleep plays Basilica Hudson on Friday, with Zombi and The Schizophonics opening. The Bowery Presents, Higher Ground, and Sister Midnight present the show. Basilica’s bar and kitchen are open before and during the concert.
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The 2026 Borscht Belt Film Festival (VIDEO)
ELLENVILLE – The historic Shadowland Stages in Ellenville hosted the annual Borscht Belt Film Festival over the weekend, and for three days it brought the golden age of the Catskills resort era back to life on the big screen. The festival honors the vibrant Jewish heritage and legendary entertainment...
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45th Symposium on Industrial Archeology October 24th
The 45th Symposium on Industrial Archeology in New York and New Jersey will take place on October 24th in Hoboken, New Jersey. The day will feature talks from from varied professions on the archeology, history and heritage of industrial sites in the New York and New Jersey region. Deadline for registration is October 16, 2026.