Jun

25

Come On In, The Water’s Fine!

Posted by Laura Facchin . Published on 25 June 2010, View Comments Received

The Hudson Valley cools off with water inspired destinations this summer.

When summer heat hits, there’s no better place than the Hudson Valley for some really cool places. You can catch refreshing breezes from our rivers, lakes, and streams whether you’re in them, on them, or next to them. Just dip your toe in to see how many different ways you can enjoy our waters! Click here for full article… »

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Filed Under: Local Businesses, Local Organizations, Recreation
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Jun

21

Hot Dog Extravaganza at Splash Down Beach

Posted by Laura Facchin . Published on 21 June 2010, View Comments Received

Splashdown Beach Hosts Official Qualifier For Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest;  Winner Will Advance to the Annual Coney Island Classic

A group of the finest competitive eaters in the country will gather at Fishkill’s Splashdown Beach Water Park on Saturday, June 26 to battle it out at an official Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. At stake is the chance to compete in the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island, NY. Click here for full article… »

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Jun

17

Three Divas Make Some Noise (and a Difference)

Posted by Laura Facchin . Published on 17 June 2010, View Comments Received

Three local women are making waves with their newest venture, “Discover the DIVA in You!”

The Three Divas, from left: Lisa, Ann, and Anna

When Anna Gibbs and Ann Bell met for the first time, they knew they were going to end up working together. Introduced by mutual friend Lisa Ann, the three Hudson Valley residents had lots in common – including a vision for women’s empowerment. Click here for full article… »

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Jun

8

Follow Up: Stony Kill Will Remain Open

Posted by Laura Facchin . Published on 08 June 2010, View Comments Received

Stony Kill Farm Environmental Education Center will remain open for at least another year.

The sign that greets Stony Kill visitors (photo by Ed Spaeth via Facebook)

After threats of closure trickling down from New York state’s financial crisis, it has been announced by the New York Department of Environmental Conservation that Stony Kill will remain open for the year. The farm and environmental facility is a 1,000 acre working farm owned and operated by the DEC as an environmental education center. Click here for full article… »

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