Matt Moment

Matt is a writer and photographer from New York.

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An Insider’s Guide to April Events in the Hudson Valley

Hudson River tourism directors share their top picks for places to go, sights to see, and things to do throughout the month of April.

How to Keep the Hudson Valley’s State Parks Clean

A New York State Parks manager reveals how to properly care for the beautiful public lands, preserves, and trails that locals and visitors adore.

These Musicians Said “No” to Woodstock

From the Beatles to Joni Mitchell, these are the artists who—for whatever reason—were absent from the Woodstock Music Festival.

Julian Diamond Captures Starry Skies & Fireflies in His Landscapes

Photographer, meteorologist, and Dutchess County native Julian Diamond portrays the hidden beauty of our region in his stellar pictures.

This Gothic Revival Home Has a Star-Studded Past in the Hudson Valley

Bill Murray once lived here. Uma Thurman's bathtub still lives here. Dubbed "The Manse," this abode is bursting with history and charm.

Watch This Suffern Native Audition for American Idol

This week, Suffern native Dany Epp wowed judges on American Idol with her rendition of "The One That Got Away."

Bookmark These Spring Concerts in the Hudson Valley

This spring, hit these hot concert venues around the Hudson Valley to see some of the most exciting acts in the music industry.

Murphy Wood Art Makes One-of-a-Kind Flags and Signs

Looking for a sign to shop local? Murphy Wood Art does custom flags, signs, and paintings out of their home studio in Pearl River.

This Saugerties Designer Crafted a Flower Arrangement for Veranda

Saugerties-based floral designer David Strout composed an incredible centerpiece for Veranda Magazine’s annual Orchid Dinner.

A Beginner’s Guide to Film Photography in the Hudson Valley

Want to add some flair to your feed? Try your hand at film photography! Here's everything you'll need to get started.

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