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Say Hello to Summer: YMCA of Kingston and Ulster County Summer Camps
4+ hour, 43+ min ago (304+ words) On a summer morning in Kingston, the ramp leading into the YMCA fills with a familiar soundtrack: hands clapping in unison, kids chanting, counselors calling out instructions that quickly dissolve into laughter. It's the sound of Camp Starfish in full…...
“Homeschooled”: Stefan Merrill Block on Love, Isolation, and the Limits of Parental Freedom
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (195+ words) They fuck you up, your mum and dad. / They may not mean to, but they do." (Block, an Accord resident, is also a co-owner of the Skate Time 209 roller rink. A launch party for Homeschooled will be held at Skate…...
The Rural and Migrant Ministry Hosts Voices of Hope Festival Concert in July
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (331+ words) For Otis, music and the arts are very closely tied to RMM's mission. She reflects on how every night at the camp, Reverend Richard Witt, the executive director of RMM, holds a campfire. "We come and we sing around the…...
The Pink Unicorn of Beacon Rides Again (in Storybook Form)
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (95+ words) By Brian K. Mahoney And if you happen to be wandering down Main Street that Saturday morning and see a pink unicorn'or two'you'll know: the magic never really left. It just changed form. Natalie Merchant Announces Intimate Fall Tour with Hudson…...