J Bliss Studios is the work of Hudson Valley artists Joanna and Jared Bliss. They are a husband and wife team that create unique jewelry and illustrations in their Woodstock Studio and storefront. They have been spending this time at home updating their website with one of a kind pieces of jewelry, illustrations, and greeting […]
Lora Shelley is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design (BFA Illustration). At RISD she was selected to spend her junior year abroad in RISD’s European Honors Program with a year of study based in Rome studying Art History, Italian and Studio work and travels throughout Europe. Upon graduating Lora received the esteemed […]
RambleGood is a purveyor of handmade travel goods with a cause. We believe handmade goods have the power to connect us. We believe in doing good while doing business; so all of our collections are designed to support and raise awareness for unique non-profits doing good work around the world. From multi-use scarves to the […]
A fine blend of Rock and Roll, Indie, Jazz and Soul. It’s theatrical, its magical, its got razzle and its got dazzle. Performing the music written by Ross Mandel, Lucky Louie Blues Company is a group of rotating musicians and sound engineers. We are not shy to improvise, and have played sets as a full […]
“His vocals are as weathered as an old highway sign and as inviting as your favorite mom and pop diner… Overall, the collection is the musical equivalent of the Great American Novel: a work that captures what it means to be human – the shortcomings and the triumphs, the heartaches and the joys.” – Paula […]
Eighth Belle makes bags by hand from recycled sails, canvas and natural leather. The maker, Korina Brewer, is a sailor and derives inspiration from sailing on the Hudson River, living in the Catskills and maritime tradition. Sailcloth bags are lightweight, durable and most important of all, friendly to our environment. -Currently, the Eighth Belle studio […]
Kelly + Jones is a small-batch fragrance company that creates essences inspired by the vineyard and beyond. The Notes of Wine Collection is an array of perfumes specifically designed to pair with the wine in your glass and enhance all the nuances of the bouquet. K+J has been featured in Food & Wine Magazine, the […]
It’s not always easy being a chameleon. But it certainly makes for an interesting life. And, in the case of Mark Marshall, interesting music as well. “I’ve worked in warehouses, pumped gas, been a census taker, a taxi dispatcher, a CD-ROM producer, a radio host – I’ve even designed components for robots,” says Mark, who […]
Winner of the 2017 Ameripolitan Music Award for Best Female Rockabilly Artist, and named the “Best Up-And-Coming Band” by New York’s Hudson Valley Magazine, Lara Hope and the Ark-Tones are the Northeast’s premier Roots Rock n’ Roll & Rockabilly Twang outfit! The Ark-Tones released their 2nd full length album, Love You to Life in 2017, […]
Kingston Happenings has long been a valued resource to the community for promoting local organizations and businesses. In this time when we all need to support each other, we have come up with another way to lend a hand. We will continue to leverage our social media channels to make people aware of new developments, […]
Reprinted from governor.ny.gov Effective as of 8PM March,22 2020, individuals are urged to comply with the following orders from the Governor’s office as part of New York State’s P.A.U.S.E. (Policies Assure Uniform Safety for All) plan. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo “We know the most effective way to reduce the spread of this virus is through […]
Follows Directive Monday Limiting Crowd Capacity for Recreational & Social Gatherings to 50 People – Temporary Closure of Movie Theaters, Gyms and Casinos as well as On Premise Service at Restaurants & Bars Follows Temporary Closure of All Indoor Portions of Retail Shopping Malls, Amusement Parks & Bowling Alleys – Effective by 8 PM Thursday Part […]
Introduced in House (03/11/2020) by Rep. Nita M. Lowey [D-NY-17] Families First Coronavirus Response Act This bill responds to the coronavirus outbreak by providing paid sick leave and free coronavirus testing, expanding food assistance and unemployment benefits, and requiring employers to provide additional protections for health care workers. Specifically, the bill provides FY2020 supplemental appropriations […]
Governor Cuomo Announces Three-Way Agreement with Legislature on Paid Sick Leave Bill to Provide Immediate Assistance for New Yorkers Impacted By COVID-19 The Governor and Legislature have an agreement on a bill guaranteeing job protection and pay for New Yorkers who have been quarantined as a result of novel coronavirus. The bill also includes the permanent comprehensive […]
Amid Lack of Federal Direction, Governor Cuomo, Governor Murphy and Governor Lamont Announce Regional Approach to Combatting COVID-19 The three States will limit crowd capacity for recreational and social gatherings to 50 people – effective by 8 PM tonight Restaurants and bars will close for on premise service and move to take-out and delivery only effective 8 PM tonight Movie theaters, […]