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Roy Blumenfeld was born in the Bronx, grew up in Yonkers, and spent weekends as a teenager at his family’s home on Ohayo Mountain Road in Woodstock. Now 82, Blumenfeld will return Friday, July 24, to perform at Bearsville Theater with The Blues Project, the band he co-founded more than six decades ago. The show […]

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The town of Hunter is seeking $914,300 to build a sidewalk through Haines Falls that would close the gap in the 11-mile Hunter Regional Trail Corridor between the village of Hunter and Kaaterskill Falls.  The town submitted its application earlier this year and could learn as early as September whether it will receive the funds, […]

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Sixty-two years after graduation, 11 members of the 44-member Hunter-Tannersville High School class of 1964 reunited on July 17 at the Jewett home of classmate Linda Nicholls. Some spouses joined them, and the classmates spent the day outside catching up over food and a festive birthday cake. Several wore shirts reading, “We’re still standing after […]

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The Woodstock Library Fair will bring a 95-year-old tradition to the institution’s new Dixon Avenue location on Saturday, July 25, with live music, bounce houses, a water slide, and, of course, plenty of books for sale. The fair runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Musical acts include kindie band Ratboy Jr., the Rock Academy […]

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If you’re not a particular kind of sports fan, a certain trademark dispute may have escaped your attention. The Chicago Bears quarterback is Caleb Williams and he’s pretty great. He also has acquired a nickname: “Iceman.” This nickname has become so associated with him that it is even referenced on Williams’ appearance on the cover […]

Portrait of Simonetta Vespucci, 1476 #earlyrenaissance #sandrobotticelli

If you've ever watched Band of Brothers, you'll hear the term "War Department" mentioned several times. You might think this is referring to what was later named the Department of Defense, but you'd be wrong. The War Department did not become the Defense Department. &...