By Julie Madsen
December 28, 2018
The boundary of the Hudson Valley begins in our backyard, and the region spans from Albany to Westchester.
Famous for its natural beauty, dotted with farms, influenced by the arts, and layered with history, the Hudson Valley has a lot to explore. And focusing on the middle section is a good way to approach getting to know the region. …
By Zoe Rosenberg
June 26, 2018, 9:57am EDT
The story of Beacon, New York, could have been another chapter in the narrative chronicling the decline of post-industrial America. After its factories shuttered in the 1970s and the city lurched into an economic slump, it could have never recovered. And Beacon’s housing market could have taken a hit during the Great Recession from which it might have struggled to rebound. …
Poughkeepsie Journal
Published: 10/09/2014
The trophy itself is a product of a Dutchess County business in the arts, Hudson Beach Glass in Beacon. It produces custom glass art pieces and runs …
Huff Post Arts
By D. Dominick Lombardi
Posted: 06/19/2012 4:57pm
It was around this time of year, back in 2003, when the Dia Art Foundation opened a 300,000-square foot museum overlooking the Hudson River in Beacon, New York. A year or so prior to ’03, when the inevitable move to Beacon by Dia was made public, there was great hope for a bright new art community an hour and change from Manhattan. …
The arts and the local economy
By Bill Fallon
July 1, 2011
Benjamin Krevolin was president of the Dutchess County Arts Council from Sept. 15, 2003, through June 17. To mark his exit from that position and anticipating his continued involvement in the Hudson Valley arts economy via his coming position as associate director of leadership gifts at Vassar College, also his alma mater, Krevolin agreed to answer several questions germane to the region, the arts and the economy. …
