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February 2020

The February 2020 issue includes features on 'The Aging of the Valley', which is due to be a growing problem for the region; 'Venues for Vows', on 16 local wedding venues; and 'Ukraine in the Membrane'.

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On the Cover: Louise Bourgeois | February 2020

By Carl Van Brunt

Feb 1, 2020

Hudson Valley Events Round-Ups

8 Hudson Valley Events to Warm Up Your February

By Chronogram Staff
Feb 1, 2020
Hudson Valley Events Round-Ups

This Week's Five Hudson Valley Events

By Peter Aaron
Feb 1, 2020
Hudson Valley Events Round-Ups

5 Events in the Hudson Valley This Week

By Peter Aaron
Feb 12, 2020
Hudson Valley Events Round-Ups

5 Activities in the Hudson Valley This Week

By Peter Aaron
Feb 26, 2020
Hudson Valley Events Round-Ups

Events in the Hudson Valley This Week

By Peter Aaron
Feb 19, 2020
Books & Authors

A Peek Inside Keith Bendis's Illustrated Edition of the American Satire The Devil’s Dictionary

By Keith Bendis
Feb 1, 2020
Books & Authors

February Reading List: Six Book Reviews We're Cozying Up with

By Anne Pyburn Craig
Feb 1, 2020
Film

Hudson Valley Filmmaker Josh Ruben Making Second Horror Comedy in the Region

By Anne Pyburn Craig
Feb 29, 2020
Music

Album Review: Michael Gordon and Deborah Artman | Acquanetta

By Seth Rogovoy
Feb 1, 2020
Music

Album Review: Jeff Wilkinson & The Shutterdogs | Hill No Passing

By Michael Eck
Feb 1, 2020
Music

Album Review: The Warp/The Weft | Dead Reckoning

By Jason Broome
Feb 1, 2020
Music

Album Review: Rob Scheps | Comencio

By John Rodat
Feb 1, 2020
Music

The Hudson Jazz Festival Sweetens Valentine's Day Weekend

A Q&A with Pianist Armen Donelian

By Peter Aaron
Feb 1, 2020
Music

February Listening List: 6 Live Music Shows to Catch this Month in the Hudson Valley

By Chronogram Staff
Feb 1, 2020
Music

C.K. and the Rising Tide Plays in Kingston on Saturday

By Peter Aaron
Feb 19, 2020
Poetry

Chronogram Poetry | February 2020

By Multiple
Feb 1, 2020
Theater

"Ella the Ungovernable" At Valatie Community Theatre

A New Play on Ella Fitzgerald's Tumultuous Youth Comes to Columbia County

By Elyse Sadtler
Feb 1, 2020
Visual Art

On the Cover: Louise Bourgeois | February 2020

By Carl Van Brunt
Feb 1, 2020
Visual Art

A Jan Sawka Retrospective at the Dorsky Museum

Works By the Iconic Polish Artist Will Be On Display Starting 2/8

By Lynn Woods
Feb 1, 2020
Visual Art

Kahn & Selesnick Exhibit At Hotchkiss School's Tremaine Gallery

By Sparrow
Feb 1, 2020
Visual Art

11 Must-See Hudson Valley Art Exhibits for February 2020

By Carl Van Brunt
Feb 1, 2020
Visual Art

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: An Unlikely Photo by Larry Arvidson

By Brian K. Mahoney
Feb 1, 2020

Round-Ups

5 New Places to Eat Out this February in the Hudson Valley

By Chronogram Staff
Feb 1, 2020
Sweets & Treats

Kingston Bread + Bar

The City's New Bakery-Meets-Bar is the Best Thing Since Sliced Bread

By Brian K. Mahoney
Feb 21, 2020
Bars

The Broadway Bar Crawl

Drink Your Way through Kingston, NY

By Molly Sterrs
Feb 14, 2020
Bars

Saisonnier: A Bar for All Seasons in Kinderhook

Serving Up Columbia County Terroir in Drink, Fare, and Ambiance

By Jamie Larson
Feb 21, 2020
Restaurants

Cool, Calm, Collected: The Restaurant at the Kinsley

Come for the Accommodations Stay for the Food at this Kingston Boutique Hotel

By Brian K. Mahoney
Feb 1, 2020
Branded Content Restaurants

Swoon AND Save on Valentine's Day With Chronogram Smartcard

By Chronogram Staff
Feb 1, 2020
Craft Beverage Industry

West Kill Brewing: Beer for the Outdoors

By Marie Doyon
Feb 1, 2020

Design & Decor

An Acre of One’s Own

Artist Jean Feinberg Finds a Muse in a Neglected West Taghkanic Property

By Mary Angeles Armstrong
Feb 1, 2020
House Profiles

The Pride of Rosendale

Trans Resident Angie Bouros Responds to Bigotry by Turning Her Home Into a Symbol of Acceptance

By Mary Angeles Armstrong
Feb 18, 2020

Editor's Note

Editor's Note: That Cursed Thing | February 2020

By Brian K. Mahoney
Feb 1, 2020
Esteemed Reader

Esteemed Reader | February 2020

By Jason Stern
Feb 1, 2020
Outdoors

Scenic Hudson Saves a 500-Acre Plot on the Kingston Waterfront from Development

By Phillip Pantuso
Feb 1, 2020
Outdoors

Four Hudson Valley Parks Perfect for Sledding

By Chronogram Staff
Feb 4, 2020
Weddings

2020 Picks for Best Hudson Valley Wedding Venues

By Hayley Arsenault
Feb 1, 2020
Weddings

9 of the Best Places to Get Married in Ulster County

By Kimberly Marshall
Feb 21, 2020

Poughkeepsie

Poughkeepsie, NY: Ripe for Development

With Money Flowing In The Queen City Prepares for a New Chapter

By Jamie Larson
Feb 1, 2020

Environment

Open Water

Removing dams from the Hudson Valley's rivers.

By Phillip Pantuso
Feb 21, 2020
Economy

Rent Control’s First Test in the Hudson Valley

A housing vacancy study found that Kington is not eligible to opt in to the Emergency Tenant Protection Act. What do the results mean for other cities?

By Phillip Pantuso
Feb 26, 2020
Economy

Will New York Small Farmers Reap the Benefits of the Federal Trade Deal?

Despite record subsidies, farm bankruptcies are spiking across the nation. But New York may be better positioned than most states for the agricultural future.

By Phillip Pantuso
Feb 7, 2020
Health

What Happened to the Water in New Paltz?

Residents were under a "Do Not Drink" advisory for a week earlier this month. The response to the crisis tells us New York has learned from previous local water issues.

By Roger Hannigan Gilson
Feb 19, 2020
Politics

Andrew Yang's Last Stand

The New Paltz resident is staking his long-shot presidential bid on the New Hampshire primary. If he fails, what’s next?

By Andrew Solender
Feb 11, 2020
Politics

What the Splintering Democratic Vote Might Mean for New York

A year after updating its antiquated voting laws, the state could have a larger-than-usual role in the 2020 election.

By Phillip Pantuso
Feb 14, 2020
Social Justice

You Broke It, You Build It

The owner of a building that collapsed in Poughkeepsie has been sued multiple times. So why is he being approved for other development projects?

By Arvind Dilawar
Feb 16, 2020

General News & Politics

Ukraine in the Membrane

Arts Editor Peter Aaron Recalls His Band The Chrome Cranks's Trip to Post-Soviet Ukraine

By Peter Aaron
Feb 1, 2020

Branded Content Medical

What's the Difference Between Rapid Care and the ER?

A Time and Money-Saving Distinction

By Columbia Memorial Health
Feb 1, 2020
Mental Health

Mindfulness: There's An App for That

Mindwell Labs Pioneers Digital Tools for Mindfulness

By Wendy Kagan
Feb 1, 2020

Aries

Aries Horoscope | February 2020

By Lorelai Kude
Feb 1, 2020
Monthly Forecast

February 2020 Astrological Forecast

Trust Your Gut Instinct

By Lorelai Kude
Feb 1, 2020
Taurus

Taurus Horoscope | February 2020

By Lorelai Kude
Feb 1, 2020
Gemini

Gemini Horoscope | February 2020

By Lorelai Kude
Feb 1, 2020
Cancer

Cancer Horoscope | February 2020

By Lorelai Kude
Feb 1, 2020
Leo

Leo Horoscope | February 2020

By Lorelai Kude
Feb 1, 2020
Virgo

Virgo Horoscope | February 2020

By Lorelai Kude
Feb 1, 2020
Libra

Libra Horoscope | February 2020

By Lorelai Kude
Feb 1, 2020
Scorpio

Scorpio Horoscope | February 2020

By Lorelai Kude
Feb 1, 2020
Sagittarius

Sagittarius Horoscope | February 2020

By Lorelai Kude
Feb 1, 2020
Capricorn

Capricorn Horoscope | February 2020

By Lorelai Kude
Feb 1, 2020
Aquarius

Aquarius Horoscope | February 2020

By Lorelai Kude
Feb 1, 2020
Pisces

Pisces Horoscope | February 2020

By Lorelai Kude
Feb 1, 2020