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Cuomo Challenger Zephyr Teachout to Press the Flesh in Hudson

(HUDSON, N.Y.) – Zephyr Teachout, who is challenging the embattled Andrew Cuomo for the Democratic nomination for governor of New York, will appear at Basilica Hudson on Sunday, August 10, 2014, at noon, in a free meet-the-candidate event. A flyer for the event describes Teachout as “anti-corruption, anti-fracking” and “progressive” – all adjectives that are…

Is NYC’s Citarella Opening a Store in Hudson?

by Seth Rogovoy (HUDSON, N.Y.) – I cannot vouch for their authenticity, but these flyers announcing that Citarella — the New York City-based gourmet food market – is coming to Hudson in August 2014 are taped to the pillars of the Eric Galloway-owned “Arcade” building near the southwest corner of Fifth and Warren streets that…

Heritage Herb Festival Explores History and Current Use of Herbs

(NEW LEBANON, N.Y.)  – The third annual Mount Lebanon Heritage Herb Festival, celebrating the illustrious past of herbs in town history as well as the Native American and Shaker traditions in the heart of the Lebanon Valley of New York — the birthplace of the herbal pharmacy in the United States — takes place on…

Hudson Mayor: Parking Problems Trump Safety Issues

(HUDSON, N.Y., April 30, 2014) – Buried in an article in today’s Register-Star recounting discussion at a Hudson Police Committee meeting this past Monday regarding measures that can be taken to discourage illicit activity widely known among all residents of the city to take place after dark in Hudson’s alleyways – measures as simple as…