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How to Raise Chickens and Roosters in the Hudson Valley

Foul play: Raising chickens is becoming a popular practice in the Valley. Here’s the story behind one family’s backyard barnyard
By Tina Traster

Valentine’s Day Gift Guide 2012

February 14 isn’t just for lovers. Check out these one-of-a-kind gifts for everyone on your list
By Jessica Friedlander

Animal Footprints: Tracking Animals in Winter with Wild Earth, New Paltz, NY

Check the ground after a snowfall to discover which critters call your backyard home
By Sara Greenberg

Zipcar Services at Upstate NY’s Marist College, Vassar College, and Bard College

A national car-sharing service drives onto Valley college campuses
By Barbara Ballinger

Two Hudson Valley Sites Added to 2012 World Monuments Watch List

Russel Wright’s Manitoga and the Orange County Government Center make the World Monuments Fund’s list of protected sites
By Jennifer Leba

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Where in the Hudson Valley Contest: Artist Nestor Madalengoitia Painting of Hudson River Waterfront Life

Picture perfect: do you know where this painting is located?
By Polly Sparling
 

Event Photos and Party Pictures: On the Town (February 2012)

See who’s been out on the town in the Hudson Valley in our February 2012 gallery of party pictures and event photos