RHINECLIFF – Rhinecliff has a long and tangled history, full of extraordinary characters, but few have taken the time to … More
Month: November 2008
Wilderstein decked out for holidays
RHINEBECK – There’s no place like the Wilderstein Mansion for the holidays – at least that’s what the operators of … More
Rhinebeck in December – 2008
Sinterklaas Puppet Workshops In Rhinebeck November 13th – December 5th 45 West Market Street (formerly Bings Restaurant), 2:00pm-6:00pm Wednesday, Thursday … More
Happy Thanksgiving!
Rhinebeck business lives up to its name
RHINEBECK — Northeast winters can challenge even the greenest of buildings. Solar panels struggle on dreary days. Insulation is tested … More
Businessman assaulted trooper, police say
RHINEBECK — A Kingston man who owns a business in Red Hook is due in court Dec. 4 to face … More
Town looks to extend building moratorium
RHINEBECK — The Town Board on Monday set a Dec. 8 public hearing on a proposed six-month extension of a … More
Rhinebeck resident appointed to Obama White House
WASHINGTON – President-elect Barack Obama will have a White House scheduler who honed her organizational skills as school band … More
Rhinebeck classes resume after bomb threat- November-2008
RHINEBECK — Bulkeley Middle School and Rhinebeck High School students returned to their buildings after an evacuation due to … More
Local figure in Spitzer prostitution scandal gets probation
NEW YORK – A woman who helped arrange trysts for a $5,500-an-hour escort service was sentenced Tuesday to one year … More
Holiday blessings
Betty Maxfield broke her hip last year before Thanksgiving. A resident of Rhinebeck’s Wells Manor senior housing, her family lives … More
Sinterklaas festivity back in Rhinebeck
Sinterklaas, a traditional Dutch celebration that was popular in Rhinebeck during the 1980s, will begin Dec. 6, bringing with it … More
Teen challenges proposed curfew
Isabell Romano, a student at Bulkeley Middle School, spoke to the board about the proposed law. She said she was … More
Village nears deal with Knollwood
RHINEBECK – Village trustees have been working with developers to find a solution to the flooding issues experienced on or … More
Enhance or diminish?: Tractor Supply Company one step closer
RHINEBECK – A major agricultural supply retailer has its eyes on Rhinebeck, and the community is seemingly divided over whether … More
Rhinebeck florist will collect gifts for Toys for Tots program
E.A. Coon Florist will be a collection location for the United States Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program. Anyone … More
Speed limit being reduced on Rhinebeck road
RHINEBECK — The going has gotten slower — and safer, local officials hope — on Mount Rutsen Road. Town Highway … More
More in November
Rhinebeck Farmers’ Market November 23rd Municpal Parking Lot on East Market St The Hudson Valley’s Premier Farmers’ Market Featuring the … More
Public forum on county budget set for Wednesday- November 19th
Dutchess County legislators Joel Tyner, D-Clinton, and budget committee Chairwoman Diane Nash, D-Hyde Park, will hold a public forum on … More
Bard professor charged with growing marijuana
A Bard College professor is scheduled to appear in Gallatin town court Wednesday for allegedly having a marijuana growing operation … More
Solas an Lae
November 22nd The CENTER for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck Nov. 22, SOLAS AN LAE, 11 a.m., The CENTER for Performing … More
Danny Shananhan & Friends
November 22nd Oblong Books & Music, 6422 Montgomery St. Please join us for an evening of local humor with New … More
Rhinebeck Choral Club
The Rhinebeck Choral Club, under the direction of Charles E. Kelley, will present its 2008 Holiday Concert on Saturday, … More
Ordinance restricts village street parking
RHINEBECK — A snow ordinance prohibiting over-night parking on village streets between midnight and 6 a.m. takes effect Saturday and … More
Rhinebeck goes Dutch with Sinterklaas
A Dutch treat is developing early in Rhinebeck, reviving the ancient tradition of Sinterklaas and a not-so-old Rhinebeck community version … More
Rhinebeck convenience store workers charged in theft
RHINEBECK — Three men were placed under house arrest after being charged with stealing cigarettes and alcohol from a convenience … More
Paterson’s proposed aid cuts worry local school leaders
RHINEBECK Superintendent Joseph Phelan suggested that when state legislators take up the governor’s proposal on Tuesday, they should consider approaching … More
Dutchess lawmakers host budget forum
RHINEBECK — Dutchess County Legislators Joel Tyner and Diane Nash will co-host a forum on the proposed 2009 Dutchess County … More
Restore Funding for Public Libraries
We, the undersigned, urge the restoration of Dutchess County funding for public libraries to the 2008 level of $249,983. This … More
Rhinebeck resident sought as planner
RHINEBECK -The Village of Rhinebeck has an opening on the planning board starting in January and is looking for a … More
