The 50th anniversary of the Woodstock Festival of Music and Art has come and gone without the major disruption to local communities that accompanied the original, which played out in 1969. The …
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8/21/19
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GLEN SPEY, NY — “They don’t really do it justice,” Lumberland Supervisor Jenny Mellan said of the photos of the town’s Woodstock Anniversary Dove, which she showed …
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DAVID HULSE
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6/19/19
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BETHEL, NY — Drivers motoring along State Route 17B through the Hamlet of Bethel in recent weeks have likely noticed a large, gun-toting metal sculpture aiming at the road from a truck. The …
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FRITZ MAYER
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6/13/19
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WATKINS GLEN, NY — The Woodstock 50 event scheduled for Watkins Glen on August 16 was thrown into serious doubt after the Watkins Glen International speedway announced on June 10 it will no …
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FRITZ MAYER
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6/12/19
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The psychedelic painted VW “Light” Bus is tripping back to Bethel for the Woodstock 50th Anniversary celebration. As a symbol of the Woodstock generation, the bus is best described in …
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EUGENE WOLFF
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5/29/19
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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — Doves begin landing this week throughout Sullivan County. There’s one at the Villa Roma Resort, one at the Narrowsburg Union, another at the Discovery …
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FRITZ MAYER
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5/15/19
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WATKINS GLEN, NY — Michael Lang, the co-founder of the original Woodstock concert in Bethel, released a statement on April 29 stating the “Woodstock 50” three-day concert scheduled …
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FRITZ MAYER
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5/1/19
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With the Woodstock Music and Arts Festival 50th anniversary just around the corner, it seems that everyone in Sullivan County is jumping on the hippie bandwagon. Not to discredit the excitement …
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TAYLOR LAMERAND
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5/1/19
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Despite the Woodstock festival occurring years before concert merchandising became a big business, there is still a surprising amount of memorabilia from Woodstock that has survived. Posters with the …
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EUGENE WOLFF
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4/24/19
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ELDRED, NY — Highland officials are hoping the town’s Woodstock anniversary display will draw more than a glance across the intersection from passerby waiting for the traffic light on …
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DAVID HULSE
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4/17/19
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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — As a way of marking the 50th Anniversary of the Woodstock Music and Art Festival in 2019, Sullivan County has arranged for the creation of 36 fiberglass doves to be …
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FRITZ MAYER
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12/26/18
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