🌱 Which Kerhonkson hikes and firehouse breakfast are happening this month?

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• Which Kerhonkson hikes and firehouse breakfast are happening this month?

Also on today's calendar: Fingers Del Rey & Friends — Stonehouse Tavern.

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 42 and low of 37 degrees.
• Friday: Windy; rain in the morning, temps: high: 53, low: 24.
• Saturday: Some sun, then clouds; colder, with a high of 37 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• What's happening in the Mid-Hudson Valley: Dec. 18, 2025 (dailyfreeman.com) — Kerhonkson residents can head to the local firehouse for a monthly Sunday breakfast and enjoy several guided hikes starting from the Minnewaska State Park visitor center on Route 44/55 in Kerhonkson. The wider Mid-Hudson roundup also highlights holiday performances, museum exhibits, markets, and outdoor programs across Kingston, Staatsburg, Cragsmoor, Gardiner, and beyond, many of which are a short drive from town.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kerhonkson

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 20

• A Chrismas Carol Lunch & Show 2025
  Soyuzivka Heritage Center, 216 Foordmore Rd, Kerhonkson
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 27

• Fingers Del Rey & Friends — Stonehouse Tavern
  Stone House Tavern , 4802 US-209 , Accord
  6:00 pm

Friday January 16

• Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend
  Frost Valley YMCA , 2000 Frost Valley Rd , Claryville
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Lunchtime Knitting and Crochet Group
  State University of New York at New Paltz , 1 Hawk Dr , New Paltz
  12:30 pm
• Snowflake Making Workshop for Adults
  Ellenville Public Library and Museum , 40 Center Street , Ellenville
  4:00 pm
• Snowflake Making Workshop
  Ellenville Public Library and Museum , 40 Center Street , Ellenville
  4:00 pm
• SOLD OUT Holiday Cookie Palooza Baking Workshop
  Watergrasshill Bed & Breakfast , 105 Phillies Bridge Rd , New Paltz
  6:00 pm
• Lenape Winter Concert @ NPHS
  Lenape Elementary School , Eugene L. Brown Drive , New Paltz
  6:00 pm
• Snow Date - Crispell Winter Concert at PBHS
  Pine Bush High School , 156 NY-302 , Pine Bush
  6:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Field Guide Friday: Animal Tracks at Sam’s Point
  Sam's Point Area of Minnewaska State Park Preserve , 400 Sams Point Rd , Cragsmoor
  10:00 am
• Tasting @ Valley Supreme Liquors
  Valley Supreme Liquors , 2412 NY-52 , Pine Bush
  3:00 pm
• Blank Canvas NY: Blank Canvas at RMV Cellars
  RMV Cellars , 112 Burroughs Dr , West Park
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Let's help our community during the holidays.
  What's one way you like to give back? I enjoy… #holidays many thanks to M&D Home solutions for bringing this to Tettas!! (Nextdoor Rochester)
• Call or text Sean for a free estimate 518-903-1625
  Custom Framing, decks, roofing, drywall, paint, trim, flooring, windows and doors and much more! No job too big, no job too small.. Job location:… (Nextdoor Rochester)

• Sodexo, Inc. posted a job opening for Sous Chef in New Paltz. Apply here.
• Stewart's Shops posted a job opening for Shop Care/Janitorial in Hurley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kerhonkson here.

🗞 Nearby News

Accord

• Ulster County event guide for 12/18-24 (hudsonvalleyone.com)
• Police identify victims in fatal Hyde Park crash (dailyfreeman.com)
• High school boys basketball roundup: Onteora, New Paltz win (dailyfreeman.com)

Ellenville

• Ellenville Hospital Auxiliary Donates Record $31,000 to Support Local Healthcare (shawangunkjournal.com)
• Local Officials Struggle to Slow Down Route 209 (shawangunkjournal.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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