Shop Valentine’s Day Gifts From Hudson Valley Etsy MakersJust in time for Valentine's Day in the region, shop these crowd-pleasing products from local Etsy vendors that all ring in under $30.
5 Warming Winter Spa Treatments in the Hudson ValleyReady to shake off the winter chill? Get warm and glowing these season with a luxurious trip to a Hudson Valley spa.
Where to Have a Valentine’s Day Dinner in the Hudson ValleyHudson Valley restaurants set the scene for romantic Valentine's Day dinners, fun Galentine's Day brunches, wine tastings, and more.
Here’s What to Do in the Hudson Valley This WeekAn art show in Beacon, "speed dating" with dogs in Walden, and more top this week’s picks for things to do in the Hudson Valley.
What to Do in Kingston: How to Spend a Day in NY’s First CapitalIf you're in search of a spectacular day of dining and shopping in Ulster County, look no further than this comprehensive Hudson Valley itinerary.
This Choucroute Garnie Recipe Is Ideal for Hudson Valley WintersThe Culinary Institute of America's Chef Waldy Malouf provides this traditional Alsatian recipe that elevates comfort food to new heights.
Essential Rules When Choosing a Caregiver for Your FamilyWhen it comes to caring for a loved one, family is often the first choice. Selecting a caregiver can be a rewarding experience!
The Hudson Valley’s James Beard Award Semifinalists for 2023The esteemed nonprofit James Beard Foundation recognizes five beloved Hudson Valley institutions for their culinary excellence.
5 Ways to Stay Fit in Super Cold Hudson Valley WeatherAs temperatures hit their lowest of the season, we asked a local fitness guru to share tactics for dealing with ultra-cold climates.
An Insider’s Guide to February Events in the Hudson ValleyHudson River tourism directors share their top picks for places to go, sights to see, and things to do throughout the month of February.
Did You Know These 10 Facts About the History of Groundhog Day?Learn more about Punxsutawney Phil, the infamous groundhog weather forecaster who determines how long winter will last.
Where to Get Delicious Thai Food in the Hudson ValleyFrom pad Thai and ped Penang to red curry and durian, these local restaurants have Thai food down to a tee.
How to Plan for a Home Makeover in the Hudson ValleyAvoid costly mistakes by reading up on expert design tips, drawing out room ideas, and more before you start any renovations.
11 Hudson Valley Grocery Stores for Locally Made GoodiesThese stocked, artisanal supermarkets and grocery stores carry farm-fresh produce, regional spirits, and other Hudson Valley specialties.
Hudson Valley Restaurant Openings and Closings to Note in 2023Ready to visit these exciting newcomers to the Hudson Valley's food and beverage scene? Plus, see which eateries closed for good.
How to Display Art Effectively in Your Hudson Valley HomeThe Hudson Valley home design expert behind Walnut Hill shares her advice for purchasing and showcasing the perfect piece of art.
5 Chocolate Shops for Valentine’s Day in the Hudson ValleySkip the standard heart-shaped box and treat your loved ones to extra-special sweets from these Hudson Valley chocolate shops.
The Winter Superfoods to Add to Your Diet in the Hudson Valley'Tis the season for sniffles and sneezes! Fuel your body with these winter superfoods to stay healthy in the Hudson Valley.
Hudson Valley Juice Bars to Visit for Smoothies and Healthy SipsTry green smoothies, energizing wellness shots, and veggie-packed drinks galore at these go-to Hudson Valley juice bars.
Make This Lobster Dinner for Valentine’s Day in the Hudson ValleyThere's nothing more romantic than lobster for two! Serve this recipe from Dubrovnik in Westchester with homemade fettuccine.
Habitas-on-Hudson Is a Luxurious Escape in Dutchess CountyLocated right outside of Rhinebeck, the Habitas retreat welcomes guests for farm-to-table dining and experiential stays.
5 Perfumes to Shop for Valentine’s Day in the Hudson ValleyTreat your beloved beau (or yourself) to one of these sweet-smelling perfumes and colognes available right here in the Hudson Valley.
Photographer Isaac Jeffreys Brings Borscht Belt Resorts Back to LifeIsaac Jeffreys creates stunning scenes at the Borscht Belt resorts that once brought vacationers to the Catskills in droves.
This Hyde Park Home on the Hudson Is Auctioning for MillionsDesigned by a renowned modernist architect, this home on the Hudson River will go to auction next month with an estimated value of $29.9 million.
LEGOLAND New York to Debut Water Playground This SummerThe Orange County theme park and resort announces an opening date for its new water park as well as accommodations for guests with autism.
What to Do, Eat, and See During a Day Trip to WoodstockThe iconic upstate city is a hub for farm-fresh food, community shopping, and, of course, entertainment in the Hudson Valley.
Here’s What to Avoid When Shopping for Healthy Vegan FoodPlus, read up on local foodies who steer clear of unhealthy ingredients and additives in their vegan products.
Parties, Weddings & CelebrationsDon’t sweat the small stuff while planning your next significant celebration. Let Hudson Valley event planners help with your celebration. 
Health and WellnessNew year, new you! Let the Valley’s health and wellness experts help you start 2023 at your very best, inside and out.
Kitty’s Restaurant & Market Does Day and Night Dining in HudsonCafé by day, restaurant by night—Kitty’s brings new life to Hudson’s waterfront with a multifaceted menu and welcoming atmosphere.
12 Mexican Restaurants for Food Lovers in the Hudson ValleyWhether you’re craving Oaxacan-style street food, spicy guac and chips, or a perfectly made margarita, you’ll find excellent, authentic fare at these 12 regional restaurants.
8 Hudson Valley Businesses Led by Innovative EntrepreneursThroughout the Hudson Valley, these entrepreneurial minds lead the way with exciting new concepts and businesses in the region.
Kinderhook Is a Must for Art, Food, and History in Columbia CountyTwenty minutes north of Hudson, you’ll find a village just as rich in culture: Kinderhook. Here's why the hotspot is such a stellar place to live.
Hyperbole Expands With an Artist-Run Gallery Space in BeaconHyperbole has teamed up with Super Secret Projects, a collective of local artists, to open a gallery space connected to the Beacon storefront.
Catskill Chocolate Co. Is a Sweet Tooth’s Delight in Greene CountyCan't get enough of creamy, dreamy cocoa? Head to Catskill Chocolate Co. for inventive flavors and utterly delightful treats.
The Coziest French Onion Soup Recipe Is Easier Than You ThinkWho doesn't love a good French onion soup? Make it perfect at home with thinly sliced onions, melty cheese, and a glug of white wine.
Kate Mullany: A History of the First Women’s Union in TroyIn February 1864, shirt collar factory worker Kate Mullany organized the Collar Laundry Union with around 300 other laborers.
2 Kinderhook Homes With Delightful Designs and FeaturesThese beautiful, well-kept properties in Kinderhook feature amenities galore, ample outdoor space, and proximity to the village.
21 Trendy, Instagrammable Spots in the Hudson ValleyStop by these Hudson Valley sites for picturesque views, incredible artwork, and post-worthy provisions fit for an influencer.
How to Prepare and Serve Oysters at Home in the Hudson ValleyLove dining on oysters? Chef Ralph Bello of Primo Waterfront dishes on how to prepare and serve them at home in the Hudson Valley.
San Miguel Academy Helps Underprivileged Students in NewburghNewburgh’s San Miguel Academy gives underprivileged children every reason to succeed in the Hudson Valley and beyond.
Why You Should Be Drinking Kombucha in the Hudson ValleyCurious about kombucha? We touched base with Laughing Gut's kombucha brewer to learn all about the drink and its health benefits.
Winter Heating Safety Tips to Follow in the Hudson ValleyLearn how to keep warm and stay safe this winter, courtesy of the Fireman’s Association of the State of New York.
5 Cozy Drinks to Sip Through Hudson Valley WintersBeat that New York chill with decadent hot chocolate, indulgent coffee flavors, and comforting cocktails galore this season.
8 Indoor Fun Centers for Kids in the Hudson ValleyBookmark these super-fun, indoor spots to keep the kids entertained during weekends and winter break in the Hudson Valley.
February Events You Won’t Want to Miss in the Hudson ValleyThis month in the Hudson Valley, check out a winter exhibit at Olana, a festival for wing lovers, a snow moon fest in Saugerties, and more.
Upstate Down: Meet the Couple Behind the Hudson Valley FirmRhinebeck-based real estate pros Jon and Delyse Berry dreamed of starting a brokerage that went above and beyond sales.
3 Hudson Valley Hot Chocolate Recipes You Need to TryWhen the craving for hot chocolate strikes, look no further than these scrumptious recipes from Hudson Valley experts.
Stress Less With These Tips From Hudson Valley ExpertsSelf-care is so 2023! When everyday pressures mount up, try these strategies to get your mind—and mood—back on track.
Auburn Jewelry Crafts Meaningful Accessories From WestchesterTen years after creating Auburn Jewelry, Samantha Levine is expanding her line of bright enamel charms with uber-trendy permanent pieces.
Woodbury Common Day Trip: What to Do Near the OutletsHave you traveled from far and wide to shop at Woodbury Common? While you're here, explore a slice of the Hudson Valley.
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day at These Hudson Valley EventsThese are some of the ways you can honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in the Hudson Valley through online events and self-guided studies.
How to Inspect an RV Before Renting OneYou may be planning a long road trip in an RV from RVnGO and want to ensure the vehicle is safe. Here's what to do.
Wildflower Farms Crafts Luxurious, Natural Escapes in GardinerThe Auberge Resorts Collection hotel welcomes guests with bespoke accommodations and unforgettable experiences.
Hudson Hil’s Shirred Eggs Recipe Starts Mornings RightThis breakfast dish is easy to prep for special brunches and everyday breakfasts alike, using wild mushrooms, Fontina cheese, and leeks to elevate eggs.
Mohonk Mountain House Named a Top Family DestinationGood Housekeeping declared the Victorian castle resort to be one of the top destinations for family travel in the United States.
How to Look & Feel Your Best for Your Hudson Valley WeddingLeading makeup artist and Hudson Valley resident Alexandria Gilleo shares her advice to get glowing from the inside out before a special occasion.
What If the Vet Was Your Pet’s Favorite Place? (And Yours, Too)Imagine this: You’re driving up to a rustic countryside farm. Your dog sticks its head out the back window.
Education GuideHudson Valley schools, services, and activities are ready for a new beginning with big plans, new challenges, and yes, even fun!
5 New York Wines Perfect for Winter Sipping in the Hudson ValleyWe asked Paul Brady, a Beacon entrepreneur and expert on New York vino, to recommend five of his favorite winter wines.
2023 Home ImprovementThere’s no better way to begin a new year than diving into those long-overdue home improvement projects with the help of the Valley’s home pros.
Here’s How to Keep Your Feet Frostbite-Free This WinterA Hudson Valley podiatrist shares eight essential tips to keep those toes toasty when the temperatures drop below freezing.
3 Firewood Tips to Stay Warm in the Hudson Valley This WinterEfficiency, combined with old-fashioned charm, makes wood a good choice for heating your Hudson Valley home when the temperature drops.
Gather Greene Is a One-of-a-Kind Catskills GetawayTake a gander at Gather Greene, the luxury glamping getaway and event venue enveloped by stunning mountain views.
What to Bring With You on Hudson Valley Hikes This WinterThis winter hiking checklist will make sure you are safe, warm, and ready to tackle Hudson Valley trails all season long.
An Insider’s Guide to January Events in the Hudson ValleyHudson River tourism directors share their top picks for places to go, sights to see, and things to do throughout the month of January.
How to Keep Your Dog Active Through Winter in the Hudson ValleyIf your dog simply hates the cold, there are still several ways to keep it active and healthy, a Hudson Valley veterinarian explains.
5 Hudson Valley Trails That Are Perfect for Winter HikesBundle up and hit the trails for cold-weather Hudson Valley hiking in the Catskills, Shawangunks, and across local state parks.
Try This Yogurt and Herb Slow-Roasted Leg of Goat RecipeChef Constantine Kalandranis of The Greekish in Nyack shares his recipe for roasted leg of goat — a perfect option for a succulent supper.
Faces of the Hudson Valley 2023Meet the businesses and individuals who make the Hudson Valley such an incredible place to live and work in 2023.
5 Ways to Navigate the Overcrowded Gym Post-New YearThe New Year brings with it a deluge of gym rats determined to get healthy. Here’s how to make your way through a hectic weight room.
These Are the 10 Most-Read Hudson Valley Stories of 2022From local getaways and travel guides to affordable places to live and top restaurants, these were the stories you read most in 2022.
How to Restart Your Fitness Regimen in the New YearFor those who haven’t hit the treadmill in quite a while, we asked an expert to round up the best ways to get back into the gym in the Hudson Valley.
The Face of A Confident Smile: Windsor Dental CenterWhen Steven P. Stern, DMD, founded Windsor Dental Center, his goal was to create a family practice where every patient could enjoy a healthy, bright, confident smile. Now, over 30 years later, his multi-specialty practice offers the most technically advanced dental services in the region. Smile makeovers are Windsor Dental’s specialty, featuring Digital Smile Design […]
The Face of Good Spirits, Cider, and Wine: Boutique Wines, Spirits and CiderWe are a family and locally owned and operated wine, spirit, and cider shop with a curated selection of products,
specializing in small production brands that over deliver in flavor and quality.
The Face of Advanced Dentistry: Dental Design StudioA Top Dentist and a first-rate team, along with state-of-the-art technology and a calm, comfortable environment makes Dental Design Studio the go-to practice in the Hudson Valley for advanced dentistry. Using the latest technology, Richard K. Whalen, DDS, provides a full range of dental care, including cosmetic dentistry, implant placement, implant restoration, “Teeth Express,” full […]
The Face of Dermatology: Craig Austin DermatologyCraig Austin Dermatology, located in Fishkill and Rhinebeck, NY, is a dermatology practice led by Craig Austin, MD, a board-certified Dermatologist and Dermatopathologist. He is an associate professor affiliated with Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City as well as St. Barnabas Hospital, where he teaches residents in Dermatology and Dermatopathology. An expert in […]
The Face of Compassionate Legal Representation: Finkelstein & Partners, LLPIn October 2021, Finkelstein & Partners trial partners Kenneth Fromson and Andrew Finkelstein argued successfully in front of an Orange County jury that a company’s employee who drove distracted and hit the firm’s client in the rear caused serious bodily injury and should be held accountable for their actions. The jury’s verdict, totaling $13,500,000, was […]
The Face of Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry: Syed Masihuddin, DDSDr. Syed Masihuddin always wanted to be a pioneer in dental implants and cosmetics, a dream that he fulfilled when he opened his implant dentistry practice 16 years ago. He was also determined to provide patients the best care possible for the perfect smile, including improving the smiles of children. Dr. Masihuddin achieved his goals […]
The Face Behind the Headlines: Impact PR & Communications, LTD.There’s a reason you don’t see these faces often. That’s because this tightly knit team of PR and communications experts stand behind some of the best-known mugs and most prominent businesses in the Hudson Valley, from the nation’s number one hard cider brand to iconic cultural destinations and respected financial institutions. They are behind the […]
The Face of a Team On The Move: The John Gabriel Team At Keller Williams RealtyNo doubt you’ve heard the expression, “All real estate is local.” In today’s pulsating real estate market, clients are best served by agents who understand market conditions on a macro and micro level. Clients are best served by agents who have boots on the ground in the very marketplace where they live and work, seven […]
The Face of Healthy Smiles: Michael Koumas, DDS, PCMichael Koumas, DDS, PC, combines old-fashioned values with modern technology in a relaxed setting to give each patient a healthy, radiant smile. Offering a wide variety of services for all ages, from preventive and basic measures to advanced restorative procedures, Dr. Koumas provides dental care plans that are tailor-made to fi t the needs of […]
The Face of All Courts…All Injury Cases: Law Office of Steven M. Melley, PLLCThe Law Office of Steven M. Melley, PLLC has been solely focused on Injury Law since 1983, serving clients throughout the Hudson Valley and beyond. Based in Rhinebeck, Atty. Melley’s practice has had the honor and responsibility of representing and helping thousands of individuals and families in the Hudson Valley. He doesn’t take his resulting […]
The Face of Primary and Specialty Care: Montefiore St. Luke’s CornwallThe Medical Group at Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall is a multispecialty group of expertly trained providers, focused on the care of each individual patient, to serve the healthcare needs of our community. Together, the group offers Primary Care, General and Robotic Surgery, as well as Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with offices conveniently located in Cornwall […]
The Face of Retirement Planning For Over 35 Years: Murphy Wealth Management GroupDaniel Murphy is the founder and president of Murphy Wealth Management Group. Daniel is a Certified Financial Planner™ (CFP) celebrating over 35 years in the industry. At Murphy Wealth, we take a different approach to wealth management. We feel that it all begins with a deep understanding of our clients on a personal level. While […]
The Face of Plastic Surgery and Hair Restoration: New Beginnings Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Dr. Adam T. Silverman is a highly accredited, double-board certified plastic surgeon and Chairman of Plastic Surgery at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. He was also recently named a Top Doctor by Hudson Valley magazine. Dr. Silverman has two successful offices in Poughkeepsie — New Beginnings Plastic Surgery and Hair Restoration Institute of the Hudson Valley. […]
The Face of High Stakes Divorce: Nolletti Law Group PLLCPeace of Mind…That’s what we offer our clients facing divorce — and who have a lot at stake. Our clients or their spouses are often successful business owners, executives, and professionals whose finances are complex. They choose Nolletti Law Group because our assertive, client-centered team of divorce professionals has substantial experience in litigation involving significant […]
The Face of Hudson Valley’s Premier Medispa: Renu MedispaRenu Medispa brings Hollywood to the Hudson Valley with the most current, top-of-the-line technology, treatments, products, and services available in the medical esthetics industry. The environment at Renu is friendly and welcoming with the main goal of serving our clients to the best of our ability. Our service menu includes facial rejuvenation, hair restoration, laser […]
The Face of Remodeling: Southeast Kitchen & Bath LLCSince 1973, Anthony Palladino has been servicing Northern Westchester, Fairfield, Putnam, and Dutchess counties. Celebrating 50 years in business, the longevity of Southeast Kitchen & Bath LLC (SKB) can be attributed to their quality craftsmanship and dependability. SKB is the area’s premier remodeling fi rm. Once a job is started, the SKB team will be […]
The Face of Public Higher Education: SUNY New PaltzNestled in the vibrant upstate Village of New Paltz, at the foot of the pristine Shawangunk Mountains, is a public university, “the gem of the SUNY System,” that’s committed to making high-quality education accessible to all New Yorkers. At SUNY New Paltz, our core mission is to serve the public good. We do that by […]
The Face of Post-Acute Comprehensive Care: The Pines at Poughkeepsie Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation The Pines at Poughkeepsie Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is known for its talented team of clinical professionals who work closely together to provide the highest quality care to every admitted patient. We proudly utilize a person-centered approach, with each department completing an individualized evaluation upon admission along with frequent rounding from the Nurse Practitioner, […]
The Face of Hudson Valley Weddings: The Thayer HotelChef Chris Hettinger knows what makes a perfect Hudson Valley wedding and it is not just the amazing view from the back lawn of The Historic Thayer Hotel at West Point, where he has led the brigade as executive chef for over four years. “When I welcome couples to MacArthur’s Riverview Restaurant (the location for […]
The Face of New York Spirits: Tuthilltown Spirits DistilleryOur story started with a bold proposition: make whiskey in New York for the first time since prohibition. In 2003, Ralph Erenzo had a wild idea and opened a distillery that changed the game for craft distillers everywhere. Hudson has always been known for its big, bold flavor. Thanks to high-quality grain from local family […]
The Face of Nailing It Right the First Time: Williams Lumber & Home CentersWilliams Lumber & Home Centers is consistently voted best lumberyard and home center in the Hudson Valley. Williams employs over 300 employees, with seven locations, covering four counties proudly serving the Hudson Valley community since 1946. Visit one of their seven locations or visit williamslumber.com and “Nail it Right the First Time” this holiday season! […]
The Face of Affordable Windows, Siding, and Doors: Window World of the Hudson ValleyWhen you’re looking for top-quality windows and exterior home remodeling products at guaranteed low prices, look to Window World of the Hudson Valley. Window World is a national company with a local store owned by Bill and Kim Mossey covering Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Ulster, and Sullivan counties. As area residents, they are dedicated to creating […]
The Face of Your Woodland Pond Family: Woodland PondWelcome to Woodland Pond, an active, inspiring retirement community with a diversity of residents and staff who are interested in sharing their life experiences and being part of this amazing community. Whether it be their first job, their career, or their retirement job, our dedicated staff take pride in ensuring all residents enjoy their retirement […]
The Face of Woodstock General & Implant DentistryAt Woodstock General & Implant Dentistry, your optimum health and well-being is our passion, so we’ve created a place where the latest innovations in dental technology and treatment are combined with compassionate, individualized care. Leading the expert team at our practice, Dr. Claudia Patch is dedicated to the community and the promotion of good dental […]