The Hudson River is a wonderful natural resource in the Mid Hudson Valley region. One way to make use of the River is by taking a cruise. One company that has been offering two hour cruises on the river is the Hudson River Cruises which operates the Rip Van Winkle You can take a two hour tour f
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05/31/2013
Grab a picnic basket and head to The Fields Sculpture Park-Ghent NY This summer I am sure you are planning some outdoor activities; one facility you might consider visiting is The Fields Sculpture Park in Ghent NY. Yes, grab your picnic basket and get ready to explore this 100 acre property.
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05/31/2013
Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome The Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome is a popular Hudson Valley destination located in Red Hook New York. During the summer many come from near and far to experience a piece of history. I have personally spoken to people on the West Coast who expressed a desire to visit this
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05/31/2013
Red Hook Pool Red Hook pool located at the Red Hook Recreational Park is an important facility in the Red Hook community. Swimming is one activity that an entire family can engage in, during the summer. Is membership available for the Red Hook Pool? There are several membership programs availa
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05/30/2013
Japanese Iris on concrete I found this Japanese Iris growing out of the crevice of a concrete wall. I tried to pull it out but was unsuccessful; so I decided to let it stay until it flowered and it did. Actually it was one of the earliest Iris I saw this year. I suspect the concrete provided
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05/29/2013
Debra Walsh cleared up some misconceptions about cesspool and FHA mortgage. In her post you can clearly see how having the right lender can make a big difference in financing. Recently my partner and I have listed a property for sale that has a cesspool instead of a newer septic or municipal se
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05/28/2013
I was spending a weekend in Stockbridge MA a few weeks ago. At that time the new leaves were coming in; I so love the early greenery. I then happened up on a scene which got my attention, three large trees except the one in the middle was either dead or the leaves were late.
05/26/2013
Woodstock Commons an intergenerational Campus Back on May 3rd I attended the ribbon cutting for the Woodstock Commons, a new kind of affordable housing located in Woodstock NY. This was a project that took ten years since not everyone was in favor of it. The Woodstock Common is an integeneration
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05/26/2013
This 3 Bedroom Ranch in Red Hook is just the place to spend the summer. There are nearby parks, cultural centers and restaurants. Rental June - Labor Day $13,500 plus security of $2500. 3 Bedroom Red Hook NY Summer Rental Overview Maps Photos Features Strawberry Meadows Neighborhood $4,500 R
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05/25/2013
Dutchess County home sales and homes for sale Dutchess County home sales was up 13.4 percent over same time last year. Sales went from 97 to 110. At the same time there was a drop in both the average and median selling price. This year the average selling price was $298,553 which was 13.3 percent
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05/25/2013