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BOVINA CENTER — The second annual Pink Street Festival for children and families will be hosted by Bovina Center Montessori School and KidSkill Fund from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

From a Catskills hideaway to Newburgh’s first bookstore since the mid 90s, here are 4 new independent bookstores in the Hudson Valley.

In this magical moment, captured at HRN's First Annual Catskills Field Day in Bovina, NY, Amy Halloran somehow finds her way into the dreams of Rip Van Winkle himself. Amy presents Mr. Van Winkle with some of the stories that have been written about himself. Rip takes the opportunity to fact-check some of those stories and share how some boozy bowlers got him in deep trouble. Will Rip success in waking up? It's a story so powerful it could rip the scales right off of a fish!

In this episode, Amy Halloran sits down to interview Sarah Litvin, PhD, the Executive Director of the Reher Center for Immigrant Culture and History. Sarah shares the some highlights of the Reher Center's work in Kingston, NY, including past and upcoming exhibits. Before they get to the present, they also cover the past, as the Reher Center building served as a prominent Jewish Bakery for nearly a century. Kingston residents of the surrounding Rondout neighborhood, mostly working class and ...

Bovina in upstate New York was the perfect place for a weekend of feasting, fun, learning, and adventure.