ALMANAC WEEKLY
A miscellany of Hudson Valley art, entertainment and adventure | Calendar & Classifieds | Issue 18 | Apr . 30 —May 7
Contemporary art stars pay tribute to legacy of Thomas Cole and Frederic Church in landmark “River Crossings” exhibition at Olana in Hudson & Cedar Grove in Catskill
CURRENT EVENT
LYNN DAVIS, HORSESHOE FALLS, ONTARIO, CANADA (1992), SILVER GELATIN PRINT, 57 X 58 IN (COLLECTION OF THE ARTIST, © LYNN DAVIS)
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Hiatt and Lovett have that highly coveted knack for converting the personal into the universal. When they get together to swap stories and songs, they make the audience feel like the third in a group of old friends.
NASA’s wonderful Messenger reaches the end of its life the day this newspaper hits the stands. Out of fuel and unable to fight the nearby Sun’s powerful gravity, it’s predicted to smash into Mercury’s airless surface at around 9,000 miles per hour.
The Cihanek family started a vegetation removal service called Green Goats, which has been obliterating pesky invasive plants from hard-to-access nooks and crannies at parks, historic sites, schools and cemeteries since 2006.
Cragsmoor artist Frederick Dellenbaugh took part in John Wesley Powell’s second expedition on the Colorado River in the early 1870s, producing sketches that became the basis of the first oil paintings to depict the Grand Canyon.
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