Apr

30

“Phantoms of the Hudson Valley” Historic Photo Book Rereleased

Posted by Laura Facchin . Published on 30 April 2010, View Comments Received

Photographer and writer Monica Randall’s 1996 hardcover has been reissued for purchase.

The cover of "Phantoms of the Hudson Valley"

If you weren’t able to get your hands on a copy of Monical Randall’s “Phantoms of the Hudson Valley: The Glorious Estates of a Lost Era” the first time it was published, the chance is yours once again. Click here for full article… »

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Apr

30

This Weekend: GM Futurliner to Appear at Rhinebeck’s Annual Car Show

Posted by Laura Facchin . Published on 30 April 2010, View Comments Received

This year’s Rhineback Car Show and Swap Meet features one of the legendary Futurliner buses from 1940’s Parade of Progress

Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out the 40th Annual Rhinebeck Car Show and Swap Meet. Held annually at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds in Rhinebeck, this two-day event brings some of the fastest hot rods, coolest antique and classic cars, and most quality crafts in the Hudson Valley for a weekend of auto talk and great buys. Click here for full article… »

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Apr

30

Glow Baby, Glow: Using Local Products to Get Your Perfect Prom Look

Posted by Laura Facchin . Published on 30 April 2010, View Comments Received

Diana Brind of Rhinebeck’s Chaos Cosmetics tells us how to work with her mineral makeup to get the freshest look for Prom 2010

Fresh and glowing: the perfect look for prom.

Prom makeup is tough. You want products that stay put without caking up, make you glow without making you sweat, and are bold without being, well, ridiculous. It would also be nice to cover blemishes…oh, and if it could prevent acne instead of inviting it just before that all-important photo, that would be nice too.

What if you could have all of those things, and look flawlessly stunning to boot? Luckily for us, the seemingly impossible solution has arrived – and better yet, you can get it right around the corner. Mineral cosmetics have come to the Hudson Valley in a big way, and we were able to get one local cosmetologist to talk us through her personal line of ground mineral makeup and give us a full how-to on getting one of the hottest looks for prom this year. Click here for full article… »

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Apr

29

Radio Woodstock/WDST Celebrates its 30th Anniversary

Posted by Laura Facchin . Published on 29 April 2010, View Comments Received

Today marks the 30th anniversary of locally owned radio station WDST’s first on-air broadcast.

Not every radio station can say that they’ve always remained true to their roots, but now Woodstock’s WDST station can say that they have for 30 years.

It was exactly 30 years ago today that the locally-owned rock station first signed on, although the idea for the station was conceived seven years earlier in 1973. It had been four years since the original Woodstock festival, and the plan was to create a radio station that would properly honor the town’s newfound musical legacy. Click here for full article… »

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