Hudson Valley Magazine October 2009

Polly's Picks

Senior Editor Polly Sparling lists her top picks in October 2009

Walkway Over the Hudson: A History

After 17 years of planning, fund-raising, legal manuevering, and dangerous manual labor, the long-awaited Walkway Over the Hudson opens this month. Here’s how the one-time longest bridge in the world became the crown jewel of the Quadricentennial celebrations

Fanning the Flames

In 1777, British forces burned most of the city of Kingston to the ground — and added fuel to the colonists’ Revolutionary fervor

Piazza di Paesano

A new Valley museum opens its doors to the public this month

Renew That!

One of the country’s oldest libraries reopens in Poughkeepsie this month
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Bridge to the Past

The paintings on this historic walkway has pedestrians doing a double take

Murder, He Wrote

Hudson Valley contributing writer, Greg Olear, shows us his latest novel — and his dark side

Meet Father and Son Team of Ghostbusters: Nyack Paranormal Investigations

A Nyack father-son team searches for spirits, Ghostbusters-style

Fall Into the Best

A word from Hudson Valley’s Editor in Chief, Olivia J. Abel

Our Best of Hudson Valley ballot is open through March 31!

Unveiled: A Boutique Bridal Brunch is February 25!

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