Featured Community Businesses

Bacchus Restaurant, Brewery & Billiards

Open Daily serving Lunch, Dinner, and weekend Brunch. Late-night live music and large billiard room with pool, ping pong, foosball and darts. Over 40 years of hearty food and tasty drinks served in a warm neighborly atmosphere. We are the Hudson Valley’s original craft beer bar, now also brewing our own. Monday-Friday 11am-3am. Saturday and Sunday 10am-3am.
4 South Chestnut Street, New Paltz
255-8636
www.BacchusNewPaltz.com

C. Glasner Design and Associates, LLC

Complete design & home restoration services, including antiques & fine art consultation. From 18th Century to modern styles. Local references. Free initial consultation.   Serving the Mid-Hudson Valley
845-527-5859
cglasnerdesign@aol.com

Main Street Bistro

Voted "Best Breakfast" in Best of the Hudson Valley, Hudson Valley Magazine. Innovative American and Vegetarian cuisine. Our menu features wonderful gourmet breakfasts, homemade soups, unique salads & sandwiches, pasta, burgers, creative entrees, vegan dishes, and much more. Our in-house bakery provides freshly baked breads, muffins, brownies, and other delicious treats. Gluten-free bread available. Extensive beer & wine menu. Mon-Thurs 8am-4 pm. Friday 8am-4pm. Saturday & Sunday 7am-6pm.
59 Main Street, New Paltz
845-255-7766
www.mainstreetbistro.com

Mountain Brauhaus Restaurant

Celebrating more than 60 Years! Sauerbraten, Wiener Schnitzel, hamburgers & sandwiches, plus creative weekly specials including fresh fish, vegetarian and vegan dishes made with local produce. Located at the intersection of Routes 44/55 & 299, just below the Shawangunk cliffs. Open 11:30am, closed Monday & Tuesday.
Rte 44-55 & Rte 299, Gardiner
255-9766

Rusk, Wadlin, Heppner & Martuscello, LLP

General civil practice. Two locations.
255 Fair St, Kingston
331-4100
331-6930 (Fax)
Main St., Marlboro
236-4411
236-3190 (Fax)
RWHM.com
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Operation of Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal

Connecting Oceans / Carleton Mabee

by
Fall 2023

The globe in my New Paltz Campus School fifth-grade class- room clearly showed the Panamanian isthmus; Mrs. Compton, head-enlightener, pointed out that a channel was dug to connect the two oceans. Shipping options increased. Ho Hum.

Not until the book, The Path Between the Seas, by David McCullough, made it onto my reading list that the unrivaled marvel of that canal became apparent. […]

 

 

Carleton Mabee (1914-2014)

Carleton was born in Shanghai, China on Christmas Day, 1914, the year the Panama Canal opened and Europe fell into WWI. He died on December 18, 2014, a few days shy of his 100th birthday. Carleton chose to live much of that 99 years in the heart of Ulster County–and in the shadow of the Shawangunks in Gardiner, NY […]

 

 

This pictorial layout is presented here as a downloadable PDF file:

Connecting Oceans (PDF)