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  • 1 week ago | chronogram.com | Marie Doyon |Anne Craig

    There’s no beer quite so tasty and soul-quenching as the beer after a glorious hot day outdoors. The “hike cap,” at the end of a long day trekking up slopes and down mountains, scrambling and sweating, is the epitome of refreshment. So to help in your quest for this ultimate summer (or fall, or winter, or spring) experience, we’re rounded up some of the Hudson Valley’s best hiking spots in close proximity to craft breweries for that post-hike brew perfection.

  • 1 month ago | chronogram.com | Anne Craig

    When Mayor Lee Kyriacou was first elected to the Beacon City Council in 1993, just a year after moving to Beacon, he found a comprehensive plan that assumed that the answer for its struggling Main Street involved high-rise buildings up to 13 stories tall, feeder roads, and a pedestrian mall. "But the city was such an unattractive investment that the high rises never got built," he says.

  • 2 months ago | chronogram.com | Anne Craig |Brian Mahoney

    [{ "name": "Newsletter Mailchimp Signup - Inline Content", "insertPoint": "3", "component": "20934832", "requiredCountToDisplay": "3", "parentWrapperClass": "" }] Pretty Nearly All Natural Genie Abrams Finishing Line Press, 2024, $17.99 Close observers know that nature isn't in the least tame or sentimental, and Abrams—a born and raised Newburgher who served as the city's poet laureate from 2022 to 2024—is a close observer and lifelong lover who's not afraid of the scars and thorns of any...

  • 2 months ago | chronogram.com | Anne Craig

    [{ "name": "Newsletter Mailchimp Signup - Inline Content", "insertPoint": "3", "component": "20934832", "requiredCountToDisplay": "3", "parentWrapperClass": "" }] In the 1950s, Newburgh's Water Street was one of the finest shopping thoroughfares north of Manhattan. New York Central Railroad's West Shore line stopped here on its route from Weehawken to Albany; travelers could hop on an electric trolley up the hill to the city center or board the ferry to Beacon.

  • 2 months ago | chronogram.com | Anne Craig |Brian Mahoney

    Pretty Nearly All Natural Genie Abrams Finishing Line Press, 2024, $17.99 Close observers know that nature isn't in the least tame or sentimental, and Abrams—a born and raised Newburgher who served as the city's poet laureate from 2022 to 2024—is a close observer and lifelong lover who's not afraid of the scars and thorns of any flora or fauna on the planet, human and otherwise. Her poetry is flowing, lucid and often hilarious.

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Karen DeWitt

Capitol Bureau Chief, NYS Public Radio at WNYC (New York, NY)

Contributor, New York Now at PBS

Capitol Bureau Chief at WXXI News

Karen DeWitt primarily covers news in the Hudson Valley region of New York, including areas like Albany and surrounding counties.

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Matty Jeff

Host and Content Director at WGNA-FM (Schenectady, NY)

Content Director at WQBK-FM (Schenectady, NY)

Content Director at WQSH-FM 1 (Schenectady, NY)

Content Director at WPBZ-FM (Rensselaer, NY)

Content Director at WQSH-FM 2 (Schenectady, NY)

Content Director at WTMM-FM (Schenectady, NY)

Matty Jeff primarily covers news in the Hudson Valley region of New York, United States, including areas around Albany and Poughkeepsie.

Marissa McGuire

Assignment Editor at WNYT-TV (Albany, NY)

Marissa McGuire primarily covers news in the Hudson Valley region, New York, United States, including areas around Albany and surrounding towns.

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Casey Bortnick

Statewide Anchor at Spectrum News Rochester

Statewide Anchor at Spectrum News Buffalo

Casey Bortnick primarily covers news in Albany, New York, United States and surrounding areas including Schenectady and Troy.

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Sarah LaDuke

Producer at WAMC, Northeast Public Radio

Host at The Roundtable

Sarah LaDuke primarily covers news in the Hudson Valley region of New York, United States, including areas around Poughkeepsie and Kingston.

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