Garvan, with his wife Leonie, a private duty nurse, is a native of Ireland and has been doing what he does best—enthusiastically engaging with the public and supporting a host of charities—his whole life.
Mounting photography shows has always been a special event for Michael Gold. He is always capturing unique images, and his photographs are unlike anyone else’s.
A few years ago, while admiring the work of New Paltz High School Advanced Placement (AP) Studio Art students, I realized that the Gardiner Library could be a venue to display their work. I got in touch with an art studio teacher at the high school and a partnership was born.
Last summer, Liz Burdick, fourth grade teacher at Lenape School, was talking with new Lenape Principal Audrey Wood about the importance of drama and theater in education, and the lack of performance space. The principal replied that Lenape needed an amphitheater.
Saving the Shawangunks, written by Gardiner’s former Town Historian, Carleton Mabee, was released posthumously in October of this year.
Two marvelous programs just for seniors are the New Paltz-Gardiner Senior Citizens Club and the Lifetime Learning Institute at SUNY New Paltz.
Elsie’s Place is indeed a surprise find.
Ashley Sapir Lathrop, who has has lived in Gardiner for 12 years, started her business, Dreamkeeper Botanicals, about four years ago.
Almost everyone has seen the Best of Hudson Valley® logo proudly displayed in local businesses.
It’s hard to believe that two founding members of The Gazette, Anne and Ray Smith, are retiring from our ranks.