2025 Mar 25 Katie (K) by Maria (M) M: The first question is a fun one: what do you love about Rosendale? K: I really love the way that the community works together. I feel like it’s a unique town in this area, in the way that there’s so many […]
Interviews and Stories
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March 19, 2025 Billy Bobb (B) by Maria(M) B: Can you use the name Billy Bobb with three B’s? From when I did roofing and people want to pay with a check, the name was “Billy Bobb and the Rock & Roll Roofers”. And my wife worked at the Hurley […]
Feb 28, 2025 Vio (V) and Chris (C) by Maria (M) M: How long have you lived in Rosendale and in the area? C: About a year and a half. M: So far, what do you love about Rosendale? C: Oh, so peaceful. People are happy. I don’t know, it’s […]
Feb 22, 2205, Alice (A) by Maria (M) M: Alice, how long have you lived in the neighborhood? A: Three and a half years in High Falls [before that, Rifton]. M: And what do you love about Rosendale? A: I love the atmosphere. I love the vibes and the people. […]
Feb 23, 2025, Heart & Stroll by Maria (M), Amanda (AM), Albert (A), Joanne (Jo), Jerry (Je), Raquel (R), Andy (AW) A: My first name is Albert. And I like Rosendale because it’s old fashioned, but it’s also modern, and it seems to have a lot of very honest and […]
Feb 27, 2025 MacKenzie (M) by Maria (MR) MR: We’re in the hamlet of Bloomington. Hello, Mackenzie, what do you love about Rosendale? M: I love everything about it. It’s a cute little town. I think it’s definitely one that most people don’t know about. I love the restaurants. I […]
Jan 12, 2025 Maria(Ma) and Dog On Fleas and spouses: Chris(C), Michelle (Mi), John (J), Dean (D), Stephanie (S) C: I’m Chris and a few of the things that I love about Rosendale and Ulster County are the rising tide of local agriculture, the rising tide of local art output […]
January 2025 Amanda(A) and Ben(B) A: Amanda here with my friend Ben, and we are at the Rosendale Laundromat, and this is actually where we met about three years ago, right? Ben: Yes. A: So, Ben, thank you for interviewing today. I wanted to ask you, what do you love […]
Jan 30, 2025 Pete (P) by Amanda(A) and David(D) Amanda: I am sitting at Truss and Trestle with Pete and David. Pete, we are here to talk with you about Rosendale and get your thoughts on the town. Pete: I’ve been here in Rosendale about 15 years now, and have […]
Jan 14, 2025 Maria (M) and Claudia (C) M: Claudia, what do you love about Rosendale? C: Good morning Maria! I love so much about Rosendale! I love the character of the center of town and all of the people who express themselves fully and freely. That there’s a certain […]
Jan 6, 2025 Board President Fre Atlast (F), Amanda (Am), Maria (Ma), Andy (An), Maura (Mu), Sianna (S), Chris (C), John (J), Bill (B), Michael (Mi) Fre: It would take Uncle Tony like five hours to prepare a film before it was shown. Because it comes in a bunch of […]
David and Amanda at Frozendale H&S Maker Market December 7, 2024 A: This is David and Amanda interviewing each other on Main Street outside of the Heart & Soul Makers Market at Frozendale. Shall I start off asking you what you love about Rosendale and how long you’ve been here? […]