Tess by Maria: May 1 2024 [copy edited] M: what is it that you love about Rosendale? T: I live right on Main Street, so I love the community. I love the music. I love the nature and just the feeling that people care about you when you’re walking down […]
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Carol by Maria and Andy, May 1, 2024 C: … take down all those little balconies, and you can do as you please, and that’s a shame because the history of the town built all those when there were lots of mines. M:I love the balconies, A: And the ironwork […]
Joe by Maria May 1 2024 [copyedited] M:Joe, what do you love about Rosendale? J: It’s a quaint little town. I’ve been here since I was 14 and 64 now. My family is here. People I love. I have one question. I’ll be driving around from St. Peter’s and you […]
Chris by Maria March 30th, 2024 [copy edited] M: Hi Chris, how long have you lived in Rosendale? C: Twenty-six years. Long time. M: And what is it that you love about Rosendale that’s keptyou here for twenty-six years? C: I enjoy the pretty easy access to nature and outdoors […]
Dawn by Ruthie at The Big Cheese March 15th, 2024 R: We’re at the Big Cheese in Rosendale. So Dawn, what brought you to Rosendale? D: Well, let’s see. I was living in Catskill. I was married. We had a house. And then I had a baby, a little baby […]
Kate Walters (she/her) lives in Kingston and is co-director of the Peace Education Center of the Hudson Valley here in Rosendale. Kate has been a printmaker and textile artist for many years, both for work and for play. For Kate, the practice of making art is a practice of making […]
Our Rosendale Kids Parties are an answer to the community calling out for more family events. We are already so fortunate to have the Rosendale Youth Center and the Rosendale Library, which provide childcare, programming, and so many opportunities for kids to get to know one another and to have […]
We met up yesterday for a very hands-on review all of the responses we have gotten (so far) to one question, “What do you love about Rosendale?” People love the small-town feel, the location, the scenic beauty, the friendly (and eclectic) people, the library, the festivals and the fantastic places […]
Kids Party this Saturday 3/23434 Main St 3-5Snacks, Toys, Crafting, Legos, Art, Music and… Rainbow The Clown!This is a free event, with a suggested donation of $5/person. All donations go towards funding more Kids Parties! What We Love About Rosendale We met up yesterday for a very hands-on review all of […]
RosenRaps: Susan by Maria at the Lion’s Club Meeting Jan 24, 2024 M: Susan, how did you come to live here? S: As a child, my parents bought property in 1957, and we came up for summers only. And then in 1971, my father built another house on the property, and […]
Michelle Hughes, Paperwhites Blooming on a Winter’s Day, 2024. Open acrylic on canvas, 10×12 Michelle Hughes is a visual artist and the founder/director of Learning Arts Coaching & Consulting. If you would like to learn more about Michelle’s artwork and her other worthy endeavors, you can find her on Instagram […]
The Rosendale Heart & Soul Kids party was a blast! The event buzzed with excitement as enthusiastic Rosendalians gathered, crafting sock puppets and enjoying the antics of Rainbow the Clown. Parents and children alike enjoyed the opportunity to celebrate the friendliness that makes Rosendale such a special community. Attendees expressed […]