Community Takes Center Stage at Hudson River Music Festival

Greg Corbino's Fish Puppets Made from Reclaimed Trash Migrate Along the Hudson River

Beginning in the Adirondack Mountains and flowing south into New York Harbor, the iconic Hudson River stretches 315 miles through scenic valleys and creative towns. It’s also a migration route for numerous species of fish, from sturgeon and bass to herring and eels, which head upstream every year to spawn. Contending with habitat destruction due to pollution and the effects of the climate crisis, the survival of these fish is increasingly imperi…

Community Takes Center Stage at Hudson River Music Festival

Croton Point Park became the cornerstone for community spirit, environmental activism and musical celebration this past Saturday, June 14, with the Hudson River Music Festival. This all-ages event welcomed crowds from across the region for a full day of outdoor festivities inspired by the folk picnics of Toshi and Pete Seeger, the husband and wife team who founded the festival back in 1966. The mainstage featured an impressive roster of musical…