Memorial: Viola Hale Hathaway on 8/26 at 10 a.m.

Memorial: Viola Hale Hathaway on 8/26 at 10 a.m.

Viola Hale Hathaway died on June 3, in Clare, Michigan. She was 93 years old. Until moving to Michigan in 2021, she had been a long-time resident of the Hudson Valley, having spent 26 years in New Paltz, before moving to Poughkeepsie in 2003. Her husband of 42 years,...
Drawing Lines in the Sand: The Budget Debate

Drawing Lines in the Sand: The Budget Debate

On Wednesday, House Republicans narrowly passed a budget proposal featuring sweeping spending cuts. House leadership framed the bill—the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023 (H.R. 2811)—as a step towards fiscal responsibility. In reality, it’s a brazen attempt to...
Buzzing Together: A Weekend Connection Point

Buzzing Together: A Weekend Connection Point

Buzzing Together: A weekend connection point for the Children, Youth and Young Adult Community! Saturday, May 6-Sunday, May 7 at Chatham Summit Meeting, 158 Southern Boulevard, Chatham, NJ. Register here. Calling all New Jerseyites (and those Friends who would like to...
Standing with Our Global Neighbors on Earth Day

Standing with Our Global Neighbors on Earth Day

The world is facing growing devastation from our changing climate. These impacts have far-reaching effects—compounding the ongoing global food crisis and driving political and economic instability. Even though the United States is one of the most significant...