Alia Akkam, Author at Hudson Valley Magazine

Life & Style

Where in the Hudson Valley Contest: “Road Trip Reprieve” Rest Stop

A popular Hudson Valley rest stop was a roadside haven for thousands of travelers during the 20th century

Arts & Culture

Q&A With Farmhouse Rules TV Star Nancy Fuller

Food Network star Nancy Fuller dishes about her new cookbook, a bygone dining ritual, and how to set the perfect Thanksgiving table

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Audrey Graham-O’Gilvie, Recipient of Secretary of Veterans Affairs Award for Excellence in Nursing

A Poughkeepsie resident is changing lives, one veteran at a time

Beer

Rare Form Brewing Company Mixes Beer and Art

A husband-and-wife duo combine their passions to launch a creative collaboration in Troy

Eat & Drink

Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Returns in November 2015

Enjoying dining deals at Hudson Valley Restaurant Week has become a biannual foodie tradition

Life & Style

Where in the Hudson Valley Contest: “It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane… It’s Bigfoot?” Statue

An elusive creature settles down in the Valley

Beer

From the Ground Brewery Sets Up Shop on Red Hook’s Migliorelli Farm

A new nano brewery embraces the Valley’s bounty to create small-batch quality beers

Life & Style

Sean Flynn, 15-Year-Old 4-H Innovator Award Recipient

A Newburgh teen melds math, science, and creativity

Life & Style

Where in the Hudson Valley Contest: “Holding Down the Fort” Cannons

These cannons are situated on the site of a bloody Revolutionary War battle

Beer

First-Ever Hudson Valley Craft Beer Fest Kicks Off in Rhinebeck

The Dutchess County Fairgrounds play host to the inaugural brew festival — alongside sister event Hudson Valley Wine and Food Fest — on September 12 and 13

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