Hudson Valley Magazine February 2015

Our events editor lists her top event picks happening this month

Beat the winter blues with a fun trip to the theater

Stripped down: As the weather gets colder, the culture heats up

What is the new curriculum your children are learning in school? We fill you in on the latest on Common Core

The Hudson Valley is home to many amazing high-profile places — from West Point to the Culinary Institute to the Vanderbilt Mansion. But the 20 places detailed here often fly under the radar. Not for long: we’re pretty sure you’ll want to add most of them to your must-do list

Your honey deserves the best this February 14. Check out our go-to guide to find the perfect local present

Tyler Doi, who suffers from autism spectrum disorder, has a very special gift. Watch him identify Woodstock Chimes by sound

Dutchess County’s Anderson Center for Autism is changing the way the world handles the puzzling disorder

Peruvian food is all the rage around the world — as well as right here in the Valley

Enjoy market fresh fare at this Dutchess County restaurant