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The U.S. Lace Curtain Factory – Let the Renaissance Begin!
Without a doubt, the restoration of the long vacant United States Lace Curtain Factory is one of the most significant, and potentially impactful construction projects to be undertaken in the city of Kingston in decades. Not only is it providing 55 units of housing targeted for occupancy by artists of all kinds, it will also […]
Doers and Dreamers – Sara and Michael Beames
Say ‘Hello’ to Sara and Michael this week who are a couple of midtown artists/entrepreneurs doing business at The Shirt Factory. I always find it encouraging to meet people who are no strangers to traveling and living abroad, that settle in the Hudson Valley and love being here. Many of these modern day settlers, like […]
Doers and Dreamers – David Sosa-Michaca
Say ‘Hello’ to David! He is one of Kingston’s midtown businessmen promoting business in that district by being actively involved in planning events and building relationships. David was the key coordinator of the Independence of Mexico and Central America Festival and car show last year which drew lots of vendors and participants. This year, he […]
About Kingston Happenings
Kingston Happenings is the go-to source for learning about events and where to buy local. With its accompanying newsletter, social media notifications, and linkages to other websites, Kingston Happenings is the most effective way to learn about our community. Where else can you find all this? A comprehensive event calendar and event listings profiling Kingston’s […]
Kingston’s St. Patricks Day Parade, a Flying Leprechaun’s View and more!
Here’s a view of view of Kingston, N.Y.’s St. Patrick’s Day that you haven’t seen yet courtesy of Jeremy Jordan and his non-lethal “dronecam”. The best way to put into perspective how big an event the Ancient Order of Hibernians sponsor with the support of the city of Kingston, is from the air. Jeremy caught […]
Featured events
Salt Water Taffy -
07/17/2019 6:00 PM
An old fashioned taffy pull. If you can't get to...
The Way of the Heron - Algonquin Conflict Resolution Workshops -
07/17/2019 6:30 PM
“The Way of the Heron”, a seven-tiered traditional Algonquin method...
Protecting Our Children -
07/17/2019 7:00 PM
A presentation by Jill Aguanno (community educator & trauma therapist...
Period Bomb + Holy Hell -
07/17/2019 9:00 PM
FREE SHOW COME PARTY WITH US! punk scrunk dunkaroo noiseglam...
Kingston YMCA Farm Stand -
07/18/2019 3:30 PM
Farm Stand Grand Opening on Thursday, June 6th from 3:30...- See even more events
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HAPPY HOUR at Capital Tavern -
07/17/2019 4:00 PM
HAPPY HOUR at Capital Tavern, located at Wiltwyck Golf Club!...
Happy Hour at Ole Savannah -
07/17/2019 4:00 PM
Come in from the cold this winter for Happy Hour...
Stockade Tavern Happy Hour -
07/17/2019 4:00 PM
Every Tuesday-Friday at the Stockade Tavern from 4-7pm we like...
$20 Prime Rib Dinner at Boitson's -
07/17/2019 5:00 PM
Happy Hour @ the Beverly -
07/17/2019 5:00 PM
Join us daily from 5:00-7:00 for our happy hour. All...- See even more events
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Doers and Dreamers – Lydia Willoughby and Amber Billey
/in Articles, Doers and Dreamers, Top story /byThe dynamic duo behind the newly opened Sassafras Mercantile are doing their part to help project the image of Kingston as a community that wholeheartedly supports diversification. Lydia and Billey have settled down in the Hudson Valley after living and studying all over the country. Sassafras Mercantile is a shop like no other in Kingston. […]