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🌱 James McEntee: Engineering the Hudson’s Golden Age — D&H Canal Historical Society and 10 more events
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Coming up on the calendar:
- James McEntee: Engineering the Hudson's Golden Age — D&H Canal Historical Society at D&H Canal Historical Society
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Afternoon rain; not as warm, with a high of 79 and low of 58 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 84, low: 64.
- Saturday: Humid with clouds and sun, with a high of 73 and low of 64 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in High Falls
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★ Featured events ★
- James McEntee: Engineering the Hudson's Golden Age — D&H Canal Historical Society →
D&H Canal Historical Society, 1315 NY-213, High Falls
7:00 pm
Friday September 11
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Move-in Day →
State University of New York at New Paltz 1 Hawk Dr, New Paltz, NY 12561
9:00 am - Lunchtime Knitting & Crochet →
State University of New York at New Paltz 1 Hawk Dr, New Paltz, NY 12561
12:00 pm - Join Us for a Ribbon Cutting at Eagle Eye Accounting & Tax Services
Ulster County Regional Chamber of Commerce Eagle Eye Accounting & Tax Services
3:00 pm - State of the University Address →
State University of New York at New Paltz 1 Hawk Dr, New Paltz, NY 12561
9:30 am - Erica Lindsay, Ron Horton, Francesca Tanksley, Rich Syracuse, Jeff " Siege" Siegel →
Lydia's Cafe, 7 Old US Hwy 209, Stone Ridge
7:00 pm - Involvement Expo →
State University of New York at New Paltz 1 Hawk Dr, New Paltz, NY 12561
11:00 am - WEDC: Convierte Tu Talento en Ingreso Extra
Ulster County Regional Chamber of Commerce Lugar: Ulster Savings Bank 180 Schwenk Dr. Kingston, NY 12401 Nota: Entra por la Puerta #3
6:00 pm - Business Card Exchange
Ulster County Regional Chamber of Commerce Ulster BOCES Career Academies at iPark 87
9:00 am - Convocation 2026 →
State University of New York at New Paltz 1 Hawk Dr, New Paltz, NY 12561
5:00 pm - Peggy Stern & Ron Horton →
Lydia's Cafe, 7 Old US Hwy 209, Stone Ridge
7:00 pm - .22 Bench Rest Shoot — Marbletown Sportsmen's Club →
Marbletown Sportsmen's Club, 105 Scarawan Rd, Stone Ridge
9:00 am
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Saturday August 29
Sunday August 30
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Barnes & Noble Education posted a job opening for New York - Campus Retail Associate (Seasonal) in Stone Ridge. Apply here.
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in New Paltz. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near High Falls here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rosendale
- Where to swim in Ulster County (hudsonvalleyone.com)
- BreakBread Dinner @ Village Coffee and Goods (bluestonepress.net)
- Mid-Hudson Valley arrests report: Aug. 18, 2026 (dailyfreeman.com)
Marbletown
- Saugerties Village Board backs Riverkeeper grant application for Lower Esopus study (dailyfreeman.com)
New Paltz
- Letters to the editor: August 19, 2026 (BESS, climate change, national debt, and more) (hudsonvalleyone.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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