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Authenticity Above All: The Journey of Suprina
Authenticity Above All: The Journey of Suprina
Truly good art is never accomplished when monetary value is prioritized. Suprina Kenney, who goes simply by Suprina, knows this all too…
Colearmstrong
Apr 15
Vassar group takes active steps towards anti-racism
Vassar group takes active steps towards anti-racism
When Talent Davis closed with a cover of Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah, Vassar College’s Villard Room erupted into applause and song. Raised…
Carissa Kellman
Apr 13
The War in Ukraine is Affecting Everybody, Even in The Hudson Valley
The War in Ukraine is Affecting Everybody, Even in The Hudson Valley
Innocent civilians are being separated from their loved ones, struggling to obtain the simplest necessities, and all with the ever-present…
Kevin Chin
Apr 5
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National student-athlete mental health crisis takes five lives in two months
National student-athlete mental health crisis takes five lives in two months
In less than two months, at least five NCAA athletes have committed suicide, leaving five families and five teams heartbroken.
Carissa Kellman
May 6
NY Adults Seek Justice Through the Adults Survivors Act
NY Adults Seek Justice Through the Adults Survivors Act
New legislation that the New York State Senate passed will give adults who were sexually abused a one-year window to sue their abusers…
Nicole Iuzzolino
May 6
College Students Fear Rise in Crime Rates
College Students Fear Rise in Crime Rates
Vassar College and SUNY New Paltz students fear the rise in crime rates against Asian American women throughout the state of New York…
Nicole Iuzzolino
Apr 13
Arts & Culture
Hung Up on Poughkeepsie
Hung Up on Poughkeepsie
Gallery director, mother, artist, and Poughkeepsie native Nikki Hung shares her mission to support and uplift her town and marginalized…
Devin Bartram
May 4
Eventful Eastdale Village
Eventful Eastdale Village
Speaking with Daffodils Gift Shoppe Owner, Lynn Varuzzo, About The Culture of Up and Coming Eastdale Village.
Nora Hogerty
May 4
A Beacon of Art
A Beacon of Art
The esteemed museum that calls Hudson Valley home
Nicole Formisano
May 3
Sports & Outdoors
The Largest Screen in the Tri-State Area Finally Opens Up for the Spring and Summer
The Largest Screen in the Tri-State Area Finally Opens Up for the Spring and Summer
Poughkeepsie officially opens up its iconic overlook drive-in movie theater starting Thursday, May 12th.
Dashon Walker
May 9
The Wild Life of Hudson Valley Legend Rick Zolzer
The Wild Life of Hudson Valley Legend Rick Zolzer
A former ESPN radio host, the owner of a wedding entertainment company, a weekend DJ, a PA for dozens of sports teams, and the Vice…
Connor Kurpat
May 4
A Deer Crisis in the Hudson Valley
A Deer Crisis in the Hudson Valley
The Hudson Valley may be dealing with an ongoing deer crisis.
Dashon Walker
Apr 12
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