Woodstock News

A former New York Police Department cadet is in stable condition after being shot in the stomach in the lobby of his Bronx apartment building today.

As a teenager growing up in the Detroit area in 1969, Nino Minaudo found it a tough sell to convince his parents to let him venture all the way to upstate New York for the Woodstock Music and Art Fair.

Levon Helm, "Electric Dirt" Despite the title, don't expect an onslaught of power chords on this CD, which is just as likely to deploy a mandolin or a honky-tonk piano.

Ask your child to watch the moon & record changes in size and color. Dig out some binoculars or a telescope and take a closer look at the moon.

Folksinger and protest musician Woody Guthrie would have celebrated his 97th birthday this July and, in his honor, the Colony Cafe in Woodstock will host the third annual Woody Guthrie Festival on July 25.

A Washington State couple has a new pet. So what's so special? It's a month-old giraffe they're raising at their Spokane County home.

Michael Lang, for 40 years the public face of the Woodstock music festivals, will speak about his new book, and hold a book signing, on Sunday in the Town of Woodstock.

The Duke And The King will set off in their first US tour in support of their forthcoming debut, Nothing Gold Can Stay , which is due out on August 4 via Ramseur.

Noting that the first word uttered by astronaut Neil Armstrong upon stepping out of Apollo 11 on July 20, 1969, was "Houston" , Space City has a constellation of commemorative events coming up.

Do you remember if you were at Woodstock? Was it a stone cold groove or a soggy, crowded mass freakout? For a story on the upcoming 40th anniversary of the iconic rockfest that became a highwater mark for the counter-culture, Lohud.com and The Journal News are looking for Westchester, Rockland and Putnam residents who attended the "gathering of the ...

NEW YORK - Peace and love will last a lot longer than three days at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, which is celebrating Woodstock's 40th anniversary with a new exhibit.

A new comedy about the 1969 Woodstock Music and Art Fair from an Academy Award-winning director will get a special advance screening in the Village of Woodstock.

If you're hoping in 2009 to attend a Woodstock Festival that commemorates the 40th anniversary of the August 15 to August 18, 1969 peace, love, and music gathering, check out the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts .

Get ready for some drumming, storytelling, family music and more when the Global Medicine Show & Earth Concert takes the stage today at Bearsville Theater in Woodstock.

Published: Friday, June 19, 2009 at 1:34 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, June 19, 2009 at 1:34 p.m. LITTLE NONSENSE DITTY Things I wanted to say I'll tell them to you this day Why do you do things that way? Now if you ask me you will find You are out of your mind.

The Ulster Regional Gang Enforcement Narcotics Team Wednesday night arrested a Kingston man they say supplied area heroin dealers and sold heroin in the Town of Woodstock.

The following local residents were among the 1,429 SUNY Cortland students who were awarded their baccalaureate degrees at Commencement ceremonies on May 16.

Fans of the Black Crowes will get a double dose of the blues-rock band's music this fall, when the group releases the album "Before the Frost ..." Fans who purchase the Sept.

Forty years ago this summer, a music festival held on a dairy farm in a tiny rural community exploded into one of the defining moments of the "flower power" generation.

'Ahoy! Where Lies Henry Hudson' exhibit curator Linda Weintraub stands before architects Lester Walker and Byron Bell's installation 'The Magnificent Adventure of Henry Hudson.' The playful piece spans both ends of the historic White Pines building at the Byrdcliffe Arts and Crafts Colony.