The Little Rebellion will host Rebel Palooza, a night of music, fun and entertainment, on Thursday, Nov. 19 from 7 to 10 p.m. in... »
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Braveheart Upstarts Come to Campus
It’s a peaceful Sunday afternoon on the quad. Hungover students are beginning to slowly wake. Suddenly, the calm is interrupted by shouts and running feet as the two groups of medieval fantasy adventurers begin a fight over territory. Within a few minutes, the conflict is over. The dead stand back up and they prepare for... »
Unison Gallery Art Show
Local painters Barbara Gordon and Dana Schutzer will display their work in a show at the Unison Gallery located at 68 Mountain Rest Rd. in New Paltz on Saturday, Nov. 8, from 4 to 6 p.m. Unison’s gallery committee liked the two artists’ work and decided to pair them in a show, Stuart Bigley said,... »
From Farm to Plate: An Evolving Food Culture
On a sunny Friday afternoon amid the yellow stream of taxis and the rushed pace of pedestrians, are stands and tents filled with vegetables, fruits and cheeses. Here, in the bustle of New York City among rising stone edifices, a small group of local farmers have brought their goods. The Union Square Greenmarket, managed... »
Volunteer, See the World On Screen
A student film crew stands outside Tinker Street Theater for a screening at Woodstock Film Festival’s 10th anniversary celebration, waiting for actress Vera Farmiga to exit and give a short interview about her new movie, “Up in the Air.” Trying to get a few questions in before being brushed aside by reporters and fans,... »
A Coloring Book a Day Takes the Stress Away
The girl pouted at first, but then giggled with her friends at how petulant she was behaving, and returned to her finger painting. They had plenty of homework to do the next day, but for the moment, the girls enjoyed their regression into the activities they used to do when they were 5-year-olds. That,... »
Just Say ‘Gnome’ to Factory Farms
Hidden away on Kelder’s Farm in the small town of Kerhonkson stands Chomsky, a 13-foot-6-inch garden gnome. Chomsky was originally built by artist Maria Reidelbach and kept at a miniature golf course in lower Manhattan but was moved to Kelder’s Farm after the course was closed, where a new 10 hole course was built. Chomsky... »
Rugby Players Take the Plunge
After the first victory of the season, many college teams celebrate by drinking gallons upon gallons of free alcohol. Not the SUNY New Paltz Women’s Rugby team. They would much rather jump off steep cliffs into 45 degree water. On a recent Sunday afternoon about half the team trekked to Peterskill Falls in Minnewaska State... »
To Move With Integrity
“Our word of the week is inspire,” the instructor called out over the pulsing beat of dance music that ricocheted off the walls and mirrors of the packed dance studio. “Who inspires you? Be strong, finish this for them!” she shouted. Welcome to willPower and Grace, the group fitness class that combines popular dance... »
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