I was raised on Walmart, then avoided it like country music. However, now I’m paying my own taxes. Put your peaky blinders on. And, under no circumstances, do not take children. Let’s spend $100—you’ll even get $1.56 back for your efforts. No.1: Flat Tire Fix I returned to Walmart through the back door. They found a screw in my tire and fixed it for 15 bucks flat. $15 No.2: Tire Mounting Get your snow tires switched out at Walmart and save $100. If you don’t have any snows, order them today and consider an enameled iron Dutch oven—a lifetime of soup for $39.98.…
Hospitals (Oncology) The Dyson Center for Cancer Care 45 Reade Place Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 845.214.1830 NuvanceHealth.org Dyson offers an impressive range of leading-edge cancer treatments. Hudson Valley Cancer Center 400…
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I can’t say with any accuracy how many times I’ve driven up and down the Taconic—from the City to the country, from the country to the City—but let’s agree that the…
Lawrence Park 260 Warren Street Hudson, NY 12534 518.697.7612 LawrenceParkHudson.com This cozy husband-and-wife-owned hotspot serves up natural, farmer-made wine, independent craft beer and trendy small bites. Stockade Tavern 313…
Talbott & Arding 202 Allen Street Hudson 12534 518.828.3558 TalbottAndArding.com Owners Kate Arding and Mona Talbott provide the Hudson Valley with locally sourced cheese, meats and seasonal produce—perfect for building…
“I’ve been admiring your tie.” It was hardly a memorable line if not for the person who said it to me. I stood, napkin in hand, to ease her path…
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Just yesterday, I left a copy of one of my favorite novels, A Separate Peace, in the little library a block from my house and, in return, took a Toni…