The Village of Rhinebeck will hold its annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday May 28, 2012. Ceremonies will begin at 9:15 A.M. in the hamlet of Rhinecliff. The American Legion Firing Squad commanded by Dennis McGuire will salute the honored dead followed by a brief lag raising ceremony. Line up for the parade through the [...]
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14 May
Rhinebeck Area Chamber of Commerce, News
The Rhinebeck Area Chamber of Commerce held their May Business After-Hours Event on Thursday evening, which featured a very special ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly renovated lower level of the CENTER for Performing Arts (event host). The renovation to the CENTER was necessary due to the extensive water damage they suffered last fall as a [...]
24 Apr
Community Coalition for Rhinebeck Youth to host local Drop-Off Location for
DEA Nationwide Drug Take-Back Day April 28 at Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck, NY April 24 (Rhinebeck, NY) – This Saturday, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and its national and community partners will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted [...]
18 Apr
Hudson River Heritage Annual Preservation Forum ~ April 28th, 2012
Hudson River Heritage Annual Preservation Forum The Evolution of Preservation SATURDAY, April 28, 2012 Henry A. Wallace center FDR presidential library and home 4079 Albany Post Road Hyde Park, New York 12538 http://www.hudsonriverheritage.org/ Speakers and Topics Include: Introduction by J. Winthrop Aldrich Former Deputy Commissioner for NYS Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Helene [...]
17 Apr
Nationwide Medication Take Back April 28th, 2012
In partnership with the DEA, Rhinebeck Police, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, The Community Coalition for Rhinebeck Youth successfully hosted registered medication Take Back sites in both April, 2011, and October, 2011. The combined quantity of unused medication we safely collected at our site here in little Rhinebeck during those two days, that the DEA in-turn [...]
14 Apr
Third Thursday Lunch at the Messiah ~ April 19th, 2012
The April Third Thursday Lunch will take place on April 19th at The Church of the Messiah, 6436 Montgomery Street, Rhinebeck. http://www.rhinebeck-episcopal.org/ Drop in any time between 11:30 and 1:00 for a delicious lunch of soup, sandwich, and homemade dessert. The recipient of the proceeds of the April Third Thursday Lunch is the Camp VIVA [...]
12 Apr
The Rhinebeck Community Garden has a few openings
The Rhinebeck Community Garden has a few openings for members. For $25 for the growing season you receive your own plot (15′ x 20′). Half plots are available, as well. Water, compost and mulch are provided. By joining you are committing to grow with organic substances and natural pesticides. In addition to keeping your plot [...]
6 Apr
About : The Church of the Messiah Food Pantry
Food Pantry Donations at the Messiah Every week the Food Pantry at the Church of the Messiah (6436 Montgomery St.) provides emergency grocery help for residents of Rhinebeck and surrounding areas. Open Fridays between 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. in the parish hall, the Pantry offers to all a warm, non-sectarian welcome. Last year the [...]
28 Mar
Taste of Rhinebeck ~ Tuesday, April 17th, 2012
Taste of Rhinebeck 6:00 pm | Downtown Rhinebeck A traveling feast through the historic streets of Rhinebeck! Visit more then twenty participating restaurants, spirit shops and specialty food stores all in one evening! This April 17th event benefits Northern Dutchess Hospital Tickets: http://www.health-quest.org/body_nd.cfm?id=354
20 Mar
BONE MARROW REGISTRATION DRIVE WEDNESDAY MARCH 28TH, 2012
BONE MARROW REGISTRATION DRIVE WEDNESDAY MARCH 28TH, 2012 On Monday, March 19th, at The Rhinecliff Hotel, the Rhinebeck Rotary Club hosted Rosalie Carter, an OR Nurse at Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck. Ms. Carter helped organize a registry for anyone interested in signing up to be a bone marrow donor. In fact, Northern Dutchess Hospital will be the [...]
20 Mar
Northern Dutchess Regional Trails Conference ~ April 21st, 2012
Winnakee Land Trust to Host First Northern Dutchess Regional Trails Conference Saturday, April 21, 2012 at Marist College’s Cornell Boathouse Register at www.winnakeeland.org On April 21, 2012, Winnakee Land Trust, in partnership with Hudson River Valley Greenway, Dutchess County Dept. of Planning and Developmenet, National Park Service, Harlem Valley Rail Trail Association, and Parks & [...]
18 Mar
Area Summer Camps
Please check back for changes and additions Thx! Rhinebeck Science Foundation The Rhinebeck Science Foundation is very excited to announce that online registration is now open for a brand new program for Rhinebeck students this summer. Thanks in part to the generosity of The Frost Memorial Fund, RSF, in cooperation with our host Starr Library [...]
17 Mar
2012 Rhinebeck New York – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Summer Satellite Location
Rhinebeck Science Foundation The Rhinebeck Science Foundation is very excited to announce that online registration is now open for a brand new program for Rhinebeck students this summer. Thanks in part to the generosity of The Frost Memorial Fund, RSF, in cooperation with our host Starr Library is pleased to present Junior Lego and Lego [...]
6 Mar
Young Rhinebeck announces the next HALF DAY/WHOLE WORLD program for middle school kids
The next HALF DAY/WHOLE WORLD program is on Friday, March 16th (a half day for BMS) from 11:30 to 4:30, and is intended for middle schoolers. Ramapo for Children will host Young Rhinebeck for a Mexican lunch buffet, followed by an afternoon of fun and physically engaging activities. Led by Ramapo’s highly trained staff, the [...]
3 Mar
Rhinebeck Historical Society ~ Upcoming History Events 2012
Friday, February 24, 7:30 pm at the Starr Library Have you ever wondered who lived in your house before you did? David Miller will tell you how to find out, using his search for the previous inhabitants of his house as an example. Friday, March 30, 7:30 pm at the Starr Library African American History [...]
1 Mar
“Rock ‘n Row” Fundraiser
“Rock ‘n Row” Fundraiser Rhinebeck Crew Inc. is hosting its annual “Rock ‘n Row” fundraiser on Friday, March 9th at 6 pm at Rhinebeck High School, 45 North Park Ave. Area high school crew teams, high school and middle school students, and adult rowers are invited to participate in a “friendly competition” with music, awards [...]
1 Mar
St. Patrick’s Day Parade! March 11th, 2012
St. Patrick’s Day Parade! March 11th, 2012 The Parade and Shamrock Run are Rain or Shine Events Please line up for the Run on Albany Avenue for the Start at 12:50 PM The Parade steps off at 1:00 PM More Info : http://www.ulsteraoh.com/ Be Safe, Be Kind and have a Grand Time The 24th Annual [...]
20 Feb
Mardi Gras Dance Party February 25th 2012
A fundraiser sponsored by Rhinebeck Crew Inc. Cash bar, Hors d’oeuvres, live music of U Guys! Silent Auction. All proceeds go directly to the Rhinebeck Crew Team $18 in advance~$20 at the door For reservations please contact Rhinbeckcrew@Gmail.com Want to help but can’t join the party. Rhinebeck Crew, Inc. Find out more: http://rhinebeckcrew.org/ Rhinebeck Crew [...]
12 Feb
JOHN SAYLES SCREENS HIS FILM MEN WITH GUNS AT BARD COLLEGE TO BENEFIT RHINEBECK INTERACT CLUB
ACCLAIMED WRITER AND FILM DIRECTOR JOHN SAYLES SCREENS HIS FILM MEN WITH GUNS AT BARD COLLEGE TO BENEFIT RHINEBECK INTERACT CLUB’S HUMANITARIAN PROJECT IN NICARAGUA This Friday, February 17, 2012, starting at 7:00 pm at the James Ottway Film Center at Bard College, acclaimed writer and director John Sayles will introduce his film Men With Guns (1997, [...]
3 Feb
RHINEBECK – Starr Library Celebrates its 150th Birthday with a Bash at the Library
The Starr Library was a beacon of hope when it was founded in 1862, a time of great turmoil in our country. In the 150 years since then, the Starr has carved out a prominent place in the Rhinebeck community. As the oldest library in the five-county Mid-Hudson system, comprised of 66 libraries – the [...]
3 Feb
Daily Freeman Reports: Helping those in need: CD aids area victims of Irene, Lee
READ ON:http://www.dailyfreeman.com/articles/2012/02/03/life/doc4f2b4224a6f86931186469.txt
19 Jan
Poughkeepsie Journal Reports: County fairgrounds general manager ‘terminated’
RHINEBECK — Dutchess County Fairgrounds General Manager Bob Grems has been terminated from his position, he said Grems out as fairgrounds boss:
19 Jan
Watchdog Report: Hudson River Oil Slick at Beacon
“It’s about giving people who care about the river the tools to do right by the river,” said Patrol Boat Capt. John Lipscomb ~ With Riverkeeper Read On: http://hudsonriverkeeper.blogspot.com/2012/01/watchdog-report-hudson-river-oil-slick.html WHAT TO DO : If you see a spill or other harm to the river, take photos and report it by calling the DEC’s TIPP (Turn [...]
5 Jan
Rhinebeck Writers Retreat Accepting Applications from Musical Theatre Writers for Summer 2012
Kathy Evans Founder and Executive Director of the Rhinebeck Writers Retreat, announced that applications for summer 2012 are now being accepted. Musical theatre writers may apply as a team with one musical. The Rhinebeck Writers Retreat provides one-week residencies for writers to work on their musical in a home just outside of Rhinebeck, New York. There will [...]
4 Jan
Donations wanted at our local food banks 2012
New Yorkers looking to donate or volunteer should visit the following website to locate a local food bank: http://www.foodbankassocnys.org/find-food-bank.cfm The Church of the Messiah 6436 Montgomery Street, Rhinebeck, NY 12572 (845) 876-3533 http://www.rhinebeck-episcopal.org/ Please call for drop off times. Thank You! http://rhinebeck.wordpress.com/2010/06/01/food-pantry-needs-church-of-the-messiah/ Items in highest demand at food banks include: Canned meat (chicken, turkey, tuna [...]
4 Jan
‘Tis the Season…For School Closings and Delays: What You Need to Know!
Rhinebeck Central School District reports: When the amount of daylight grows shorter and temperatures grow colder, winter weather and potentially hazardous travel conditions aren’t far behind. Read On: http://www.rhinebeckcsd.org/news.cfm?story=87113
1 Jan
Free Screening of Documentary Film, Race to Nowhere, The Dark Side of America’s Achievement Culture, and followed by a Panel Discussion – Jan 20th,2012
The Community Coalition for Rhinebeck Youth, in Collaboration with the Rhinebeck & Red Hook PTSOs, Invites You to Save the Date: Friday, January 20th, 7:00 – 9:00 PM Event registration: http://rtnrhinebeck.eventbrite.com/ Free Screening of Documentary Film, Race to Nowhere, The Dark Side of America’s Achievement Culture, and followed by a Panel Discussion Where: Rhinebeck High [...]
4 Dec
Sinterklaas 2011 photos
Check out our Facebook page for 2011 Sinterklaas photos! See On: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Rhinebeck-Community-Forum/143666475662861#!/pages/Rhinebeck-Community-Forum/143666475662861