During the month of December, the Putnam Humane Society in Carmel is holding a blanket and food drive for their cats and dogs. The preferred foods on PHS wishlist are Pro Plan Dry Shredded Chicken Blend for dogs, Pro Plan Dry Chicken and Rice for cats, and Friskies canned cat food. Treats, toys, rawhide and […]
Around Town
Pre-school Profile: Stacy’s House
Stacy Labriola’s home-based care center brings the indoors out
Boscobel Has Sweets and Treats With Santa on Dec. 9 and 16
Mr. and Mrs. Clause appear two afternoons only
Nominations Accepted for Martha Washington Woman of History Award
Recognizes a woman who has distinguished herself in the field of Hudson Valley history
St. Mary’s Hosts Holiday Fair and History Display on Dec. 1
Crafts, ice-carving, whiskey and more on Dec. 1
Hudson Valley Shakespeare’s A Christmas Carol Returns to Boscobel
“Funny, frightening, sad and inspiring, but always rich and full”
bau Is on the Move; Opening Reception Dec. 8
Gallery moving to larger space on Main Street
Children’s Book Launch Benefits Cat Shelter
When Native New Yorker Helene Sola, a registered nurse, clinical nursing instructor, and animal lover, adopted her cat, Rexxaroo, from a shelter, she was struck by how loving he was. Over time, the idea came to Sola that using her own cat’s experience for a children’s book would be a wonderful tribute to shelter cats. […]
Waterwheel Arc Returns to West Point Foundry
Scenic Hudson installs 7.5-ton replica
Blow Your Own Ornament at Hudson Beach Glass
Walk-ins are welcome, but reservations recommended
Fahnestock Cross-Country Ski Swap Rescheduled for Dec. 2
Fahnestock Winter Park has rescheduled their cross-country ski swap to take place at the Outdoor Education Center (TOEC) on Sunday, Dec. 2 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Those looking for a good deal on new and used cross-country skis, boots, poles, bindings and accessories should stop by. Those with gear in the basement or garage that has been […]
Farmers’ Market Moves Indoors Nov. 24
Will be located over winter at Philipstown Community Center
Dear Governor Cuomo Shows at Beacon Theatre on Nov. 23 and 24
Film looks at anti-fracking movement in New York
Garrison Students Focus on Helping Others
Garrison School PTA sponsored Giving with Thanks
Putnam History Museum Honors Richard Saunders
Richard Saunders honored with volunteer service award
Paramount Board Hopes to Make Way for Management by New Entity
Trustees thank supporters and pledge smooth transition The Paramount Board of Trustees has moved to dissolve the Paramount Center for the Arts Inc., which, when completed, could clear the way for a new entity to manage and operate the historic Peekskill theater, according to the board’s legal counsel, Dorf & Nelson LLP, who submitted a […]
Locals Provide Hurricane Relief
Several organizations pitch in to help New York City
Holiday Décor Swap on Dec. 1 and 2
Pass along old holiday stuff and find new holiday favorites
Nature Museum Presents Bear Necessities on Dec. 2
To be held at Hubbard Lodge in Cold Spring
Cartoon Drawing on Nov. 23 Is In While School’s Out
The Katonah Museum of Art will present a day of drawing activities for “School’s Out/Art’s In” over the Thanksgiving break. Participants will use mirrors to track facial expressions, act out movements and gestures, and use tracing paper and colored pencil to create their own expressive characters. The event is inspired by the museum’s current exhibits, ‘Ice […]
Desmond-Fish Holiday Boutique Opens Nov. 24
Continues the following two weekends