Tag Archives: New York State

Summer Hiking in Minnewaska State Park Preserve

Posted on July 27, 2016 by

The Shawangunk Ridge runs roughly north and south from Stone Ridge to Ellenville on the west side of the Hudson River. It is most dramatically viewed from New Paltz, looking to the west at the tall rock cliffs rising up … Continue reading →

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Fields of Interest

Posted on July 20, 2016 by

The variety of subjects I pick to write about reflects my wide interests. Here are links to just the past month’s articles . . . Continue reading →

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Book Review: Woodstock before Woodstock

Posted on February 17, 2016 by

“He writes with witty turns of phrases and endearing details that create a charming picture of youth, and innocence lost.” Continue reading →

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Food Trucks in the Historic District?

Posted on June 20, 2012 by

There was an application to the Saugerties Historic Review Board to place a Taco & Burrito food truck in the district, with picnic tables and rainbow colored umbrellas. There are no Village laws regulating food trucks, so it fell to … Continue reading →

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Hope Farm Press April 2012 NY Books Newsletter

Posted on April 14, 2012 by

Hope Farm Press April 2012 NY Books Newsletter 2012 April Vol XIV Issue IV New York State Books Newsletter from Richard Frisbie of Hope Farm Press *************************     FROM THE EDITOR Finally – I’m buckling down to focus on … Continue reading →

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Hope Farm Press February 2012 NY Books Newsletter

Posted on February 1, 2012 by

Hope Farm Press February ’12 NY Books Newsletter 2011 February Vol XIV Issue II New York State Books Newsletter from Richard Frisbie of Hope Farm Press *************************      FROM THE EDITOR Strange “winter season” we’re having. I had a Great … Continue reading →

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The Last Page – Carnegie Library Preserved

Posted on December 10, 2011 by

For many years, years after I served on the Library Board shepherding the school/village/town supported library into its own entity with its own tax district, I promoted keeping the library in the village. Believe it now, or not, at that … Continue reading →

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Hope Farm Press October ’11 NY Books Newsletter

Posted on October 3, 2011 by

2011 October Vol XIII Issue X New York State Books Newsletter from Richard Frisbie of Hope Farm Press ************************* FROM THE EDITOR September flew by – or should I say poured by? I’ve never seen so much rain and flooding … Continue reading →

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Hope Farm Press September ’11 NY Books Newsletter

Posted on September 2, 2011 by

2011 September Vol XIII Issue IX New York State Books Newsletter from Richard Frisbie of Hope Farm Press *************************   FROM THE EDITOR August is a blur of sunshine and gardening capped off with an earthquake and hurricane. What a … Continue reading →

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Hope Farm Press July ’11 NY Books Newsletter

Posted on July 19, 2011 by

2011 July Vol XIII Issue VII New York State Books Newsletter from Richard Frisbie of Hope Farm Press ************************* FROM THE EDITOR June and the July 4th Holiday are over. The Beira Interior region of Portugal was fantastic – great … Continue reading →

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