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Lori Grinker’s Never-Before-Seen Photos of Mike Tyson
Newburgh- and NYC-based photographer Lori Grinker catalogued Mike Tyson’s career from the time he was a teenager training in Catskill. Her forthcoming book features previously unpublished photos of the boxer.
Take in the Fall Foliage at these Hudson Valley Craft Beverage Destinations
This fall, pair your craft cider, beer, wine, or spirits with epic views of the autumn leaves. These Hudson Valley craft beverage destinations have epic vistas for drinking in fall foliage.
Bard College and Forge Project Expand Indigenous Studies
An endowment gift of $25 million from the Gochman Family Foundation and a matching $25 million gift from the Open Society Foundation will fund a Center for Indigenous Studies, new faculty appointments, and student scholarships at Bard College.
Johnny Cash Tribute Show in Woodstock
The musical revue will honor the Man in Black as well as Robert Burke Warren’s new book.
Things to Do this Weekend in the Hudson Valley
Felice County Fair, the Garlic Fest, and kick-off the Woodstock Film festival are among the local events this packed weekend in the Hudson Valley.
Felice County Fair Festival in Accord
The indie folk rock event will be held at Arrowood Farms brewery and distillery.
“Dracula” at Widow Jane Mine
The Bram Stoker novel will come to life at the historic site in Rosendale.
10 Films to Watch at the Woodstock Film Festival
The 23rd annual Woodstock Film Festival runs September 28 through October 2 in Woodstock, Kingston, Saugerties, and Rosendale.
Make Your Own Custom-Scent Candles at these Two Hudson Valley Spots
Candles are hot. During COVID, people lit a lot of them to set a mood, enhance their surroundings, and release stress, perpetuating the ancient fascination with fire and fragrance. According to the National Candle Association, sales in the United States rose 30 percent during the pandemic. Here in the Hudson Valley, there is no shortage…
Isaan Thai Star: Authentic Thai Food in a Gorgeous New Space in Hudson
At their new location on 7th Street, Hudson favorite Isaan Thai Star serves up authentic Thai food with expanded seating capacity indoors and out with a massive patio that hosts live music and DJ every weekend.
Bucolic & Walkable: Stonehill’s Inn in Accord
“Walkable” and “bucolic” aren’t usually words that are thrown around together, but that combo is exactly what Stonehill’s in Accord offers. Adjacent to Arrowood Farms and Westwind Orchard, the inn and wedding venue has been flying under the radar since opening quietly in 2019. Their Instagram profile reads, “We are word of mouth. Tell your…
What to do this Week in the Hudson Valley
Two art shows to catch, the indie rock Woodsist Festival, and an earth opera in Woodstock are all on the docket this week.
Tivoli Street Painting Festival Returns
The colorful family event comes back on September 24.
Holocaust Film and Panel at Bard College
An abridged version of the new PBS documentary by Ken Burns will be screened and followed by a Q&A session.
Franz Nicolay to Release New Album
The ex-Hold Steady member and Bard College professor’s New River will be out in November.
Stone Ridge’s Upstate Taco Gives 209 a Burst of Flavor
On the side of 209, in a squat rectangular building sandwiched between a tire shop and a professional building, Stone Ridge has its first taqueria. Upstate Taco opened on August 15 and it’s already doing a steady stream of business. On an early-September Monday at 1pm, plaster-dusted construction workers crowd around one end of the…
Award-Winning Chef Dan Silverman Takes Over the Millstream Tavern Kitchen
At a time when back-of-house staff is rarer to find than white truffles, it’s a big deal to get a decorated chef in the kitchen. Millstream Tavern in Woodstock gained such an asset this past June when Dan Silverman came on board as the executive chef. Silverman, most recently of Hutton Brickyards’ River Pavilion, got…
Canvas + Clothier Brings Sustainable Fashion & Homewares to Poughkeepsie
The founders of Hudson Clothier and Utility Canvas Come together to create a sustainably sourced, American-made micro department store in Poughkeepsie.
Pelican Movement to Play in Rosendale
Noted indie rock producer Kevin McMahon’s project will perform at Widow Jane Mine.
Glenn Tillbrook at City Winery Hudson Valley
The Squeeze cofounder will play live on September 15.
David Bowie Documentary in Catskill
Moonage Daydream will be shown and musician Stephen Bluhm will perform.
The New Olive Branch Studio & Gallery
Depending on how you count, it took three, 25, or nearly 80 years for Don Kenly to create the Olive Branch Studio & Gallery. Three, if you consider that Kenly took his first on-line sculpture course with his now-friend and mentor, Eduardo Gomez in 2019. From there, it required only a few more sparks to…
Columbia Collective Talks Back at Foreland
An exhibition of art by a group of young female and trans incarcerated artists at Foreland in Catskill features work that ranges from the surreal to the harrowing, exploring the experience of youth behind bars.
Chef John DeLucie’s Merchants Social Now Open in Hudson
After several months’ delay, celebrity chef and restaurateur John DeLucie’s first upstate project, Merchants Social on Warren Street in Hudson, is now open serving seasonal, hyperlocal fare plus a Northeast-sourced raw bar.
Breadfolks Closes Hudson Location
On August 29, cult favorite bakery Breadfolks in Hudson announced on social media that it was closing that day. Photographer turned baker Norman Jean Roy prepares for the next phase of the project.
Poetry, Publishing, Performance at Opus 40
The all-day event will feature readings and small-press books and other publications, music, and art for sale.
Firefly Film Screens in Lake Katrine
The documentary tells the inspiring story of basketball player Tay Fisher.
Hudson Valley Climate Solutions Week 2022: September 17–25
Sustainable Hudson Valley and many partners, including Chronogram, bring you Climate Solutions Week 2022, a festival of ideas and a call to action on rising to the challenge of the climate crisis and mobilizing the many creative solutions that are close at hand.
Schoolly D. and Bad Lieutenant in Woodstock
Tinker Street Cinema will screen the 1992 crime drama, followed by a talk and performance by the rap legend.
Savona’s Expands its Empire with New Hudson Location
Savona’s Trattoria & Bar opens its fourth location on Warren Street in Hudson, serving up Italian-American classics with indoor and outdoor seating.
Michelin-Caliber Indian Food For Two More Nights at Santa Fe
Acclaimed contemporary Indian restaurant Junoon heads upstate for a prix-fixe pop-up at Santa Fe in Woodstock, through September 3.
Sound Check: Sam Quartin’s Listening Recommendations
The Bobby Lees singer, Sam Quartin, shares the music she’s been listening to lately.
Fair Play: How Title IX Has Shaped Hudson Valley Sports
Before the passage of Title IX in 1972, girls sports were almost nonexistent. Female athletes and administrators talk about the transformative effect of the federal law.
6 Books to Read in September
Susan Yung reviews Two Nurses, Smoking, a new book of short stories by David Means, the acclaimed witer and Vassar College professor. Plus short reviews of five books for September reading that span sex advice to politics to thrillers.
3 Wellness Warriors of the Hudson Valley
This month, we put a spotlight on local health-and-wellness changemakers who are working for community wellbeing.
Hudson: Navigating Change
The tiny city on the river continues to adapt in the face of housing challenges and a renewed business sector.
Album Review: Mice Parade | Lapapo
Jason Broom reviews Mice Parade’s new album Lapapo.
Poetry | September 2022
Poems submitted by Chronogram readers and published in the September 2022 issue.
Album Review: Stephen Clair | To the Trees
Morgan Y. Evans reviews Stephen Clair’s new album To the Trees.
Album Review: Anders Koppel | Mulberry Street Symphony
Seth Rogovoy reviews Anders Koppel’s new album Mulberry Street Symphony.
Gemini Horoscope | September 2022
Indecision is pervasive as you try to balance whether to please others or to scratch that itch to seek new horizons.
Revolutionary Renovation: A Colonial Homestead Begets a Neighborhood
In Great Barrington, a Colonial homestead is transformed across the centuries into its own neighborhood.
Leo Horoscope | September 2022
This month you have the opportunity to show how you handle a position of authority with grace for the goodness of others.
Esteemed Reader: Dyadic Arrangments | September 2022
Jason Stern resists the temptation to be lured into a dyadic perspective on life and conflict.
Libra Horoscope | September 2022
Time to shelve the overanalysis and indecisiveness and trust in your gut. Let go and things will get clearer.
Editor’s Note: Strange Season | September 2022
Brian K. Mahoney’s conteplates summer’s elusive and fleeting nature.
Pisces Horoscope | September 2022
Passion must be tempered by service and sacrifice. Learn this lesson and your partnership will flourish.
5 New Restaurants & Bars in the Hudson Valley to Try in September 2022
Recent restaurant openings in the Hudson Valley include the Embers pop-up at the Bartlett House, Sonder’s Kingston location, and Catskill Chocolate Co.
Sagittarius Horoscope | September 2022
You’ll be bushwhacking through questions of the soul this month. Remember: first, do no harm.
“Ben Wigfall & Communication Village,” Opens at the Dorsky
The Dorsky Museum mounts a retrospective of pioneering curator, artist, and community builder Ben Wigfall.
Scorpio Horoscope | September 2022
This month information is power: how do you obtain, secure it, and understand its value?
13 Hudson Valley Events to Pencil in This September
From theater to music and self-guided studio tours, here are 13 Hudson Valley events in September that you won’t want to miss.
Taurus Horoscope | September 2022
It may take some work to extend your comfort zone this month, but you will find shelter from the storm and maybe even solidify a relationship.
Celluloid Heroes: The 23rd Woodstock Film Fest
The 23rd annual Wodostock Film Fest, taking Place September 28-October 2 will feature 20 full-length documentaries, 20 full-length narratives, 86 shorts in 14 categories, and 12 music videos.
Jack DeJohnette Celebrates 80 with a Concert Series
Legendary jazz drummer Jack DeJohnette will perform in Woodstock and Kingston to celebrate his 80th birthday.
Kaatsbaan Fall Festival Kicks Off September 17
The Kaatsbaan Fall Festival kicks off September 17 and brings three weekends of dance, poetry, music, sculpture, and culinary arts to the sprawling, bucolic property in Tivoli.
Astrological Forecast | September 2022
Welcome to Virgo season: prepare for an explosion of forensic-level analysis tempered with burst of creative drive.
Virgo Horoscope | September 2022
Get ready to deep dive into an examination of how you share intimacy, resources, beliefs, and information.
Aquarius Horoscope | September 2022
Your individuality gets a recharge this month, as you focus on just being yourself with no facades.
Aries Horoscope | September 2022
Your mind will be running top speed as you cycle through a plethora of options. Tap into friends and teammates as resources.
Cancer Horoscope | September 2022
A dose of the great outdoors will be a balm to your spirit.
Capricorn Horoscope | September 2022
Take a deep breath—you have a break on the horizon to recharge and refresh. Enjoy it.
