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Landmarks shining with purple and gold during the first woman NYS Governor's first week in office to celebrate Women's Equality Day.

One of the largest school districts in the Hudson Valley has offered details about the 21/22 academic year, as well as the free meal program.

Antler Development Has Begun in the Hudson Valley You may have noticed that deer here in the Hudson Valley are starting to develop their antlers. If you have been fortunate to spot a white-tailed buck in the past few weeks, whether it was out by your garden or running across the road, you may have noticed small, fuzzy antlers forming. Adult male deer shed and regrow their antlers each year. The soft material that now covers the forming antlers is known as “velvet.” As day length grows longer in the spring months, it triggers hormones that initiate the growth of velvet. The velvet is lined...

Buy Nothing. Give Freely. Share Creativity - this is what Buy Nothing is all about, and there are a number of local Buy Nothing groups that are providing for the communities they are based out of here in the Hudson Valley area. Originating back in 2013 when two friends in Washington state decided to test out what they call an 'experimental hyper-local gift economy' has now turned into a global trend, and it's thriving here in the Hudson Valley. Buy Nothing New Paltz, NY Essentially, groups of local community members come together on Facebook to give and receive, share, lend and express.

If i'm being completely honest, i'm not really into it...at all. I grew up here in the Hudson Valley, did k-12 in the Wappingers Central School District.  I had a decent experience in high school, was involved in all sorts of stuff, had a couple of different friend groups, did pretty well in school.  I graduated and stayed somewhat local, doing both my undergraduate and graduate degrees at SUNY New Paltz.  I moved out of the area for almost 10 years, landing in New England, did the whole marriage, house, baby path, and then decided I wanted to move back to the Hudson Valley.