Cold Spring News

To improve the Hudson Valley and grow the local economy, there must be investments in agriculture, education and infrastructure, according to U.S. Reps.

Yes, the cicadas are here, or somewhere, anyway. This would be Brood II of the periodical seventeen-year cicada Magicicada septendecim , last seen on the Mid-Atlantic Coast in 1996.

The Sloop Clearwater sails in the background of the Hudson Stage at the 2012 Clearwater Festival at Croton Point Park in Croton-on-Hudson.

A pushed-up date to consolidate operations at the Mid-Hudson Processing & Delivery Center could ship hundreds of well-paying jobs away from the mid-Hudson Valley, a representative for the local postal workers' union said.

The groom's parents are Mr. & Mrs. Richard Hayden. Michele graduated from Haldane in 2007.

Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney stood under the one small shelter available at a postal workers' rally Friday and promised to "stick with this fight" as long as necessary.

The Grand Slambovians will perform at the Town Crier Cafe in Pawling on Sunday, June 9, as the last concert at the venue before it moves to a new location in Beacon.

David Rothenberg of Cold Spring, N.Y., an author and musician, plays music with periodic cicadas in the Midwest in 2011.