Highland News

Author discussion - Oblong Books & Music, 6420 Montgomery St., Rhinebeck. 4 p.m. Feb.

Proclaiming your love early? Terrapin has a special Valentine's menu that starts tonight and runs through Sunday.

The Hudson Valley region's best-kept secret just might be West's Ceramic Supply, tucked into an industrial court off Route 9W near Highland.

Three times a week, the First United Methodist Church of Highland opens the doors to its back room to sell used clothing, board games, old books, plates and knickknacks.

Experienced mariners navigating through eastern Long Island Sound are well advised to steer away from the notoriously treacherous Plum Gut off Orient Point and The Race off Fishers Island during peak ebb and flood, when extraordinarily powerful tidal currents can rip along at up to 7.5 knots.

A John Hedbavny likes his ice silent. In fact, it's one the reasons that for the past eight years, he's been a professional ice sculptor after graduating from the Culinary Institute of Americas and working a chef in the food service industry before that.