
8 Ways to Enjoy Labor Day Weekend In Beacon
There’s still plenty of warm, summer sunny days ahead of us. But with the cool, crisp, mornings we’ve been…

Get Ready for Clearwater’s Second Annual Folk Picnic
When is a picnic more than just a picnic? When it’s hosted by Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, of course!

24 Top Spots for Vegetarians and Vegans in Beacon, NY
Earlier this year, we featured our 20 top spots for vegan eats in Beacon—an impressive offering for a city of…

Stanza Books Turns A New Page—In Spanish
Stanza Books opened its doors at 508 Main Street just 18 months ago. It quickly became a place for book lovers…

48 Hours in Beacon, New York
Although we’re already more than halfway through summer, there’s still plenty of time to embrace each remaining sunny…

10 Reasons to Love Beacon, New York
If you ask a hundred people why they love Beacon, you’ll get a hundred different answers…

What’s Next for the Newburgh-Beacon Ferry?
Even in the middle of this current heatwave, it’s hard not to shudder when recalling the jagged shards of ice that filled the Hudson River…

A Guide to What’s New in Beacon This Summer
In the blink of an eye, a raft of new businesses have sprung up in Beacon. We wrote a story in late spring…

Have Your Say, Beacon
Everyone living in Beacon knows it’s a community of people who really care about where they live…

Upstate Art Weekend in Beacon
Upstate Art Weekend, now in its sixth successful year, takes place across ten Hudson Valley and Catskills counties…

12 Essential Things To Do In Beacon This Summer
It’s time to get serious about making summer plans now that the July 4th Holiday weekend is…

A Castle On The Hudson
New York City visitors to Beacon know there’s good reason to take the train here. Not only is it…

Don’t miss this mesmerizing Beacon exhibition
More than 40 years ago, a young Beacon local named Patrick Prosser captured evocative…

We’re a 2025 Best of Hudson Valley Winner
We were thrilled to receive an email from Hudson Valley Magazine, telling us…

12 Ways to Enjoy Beacon on a Budget
If you’re looking for fun, free, or budget-friendly things to do in Beacon this summer, then read on…