Editor's note: This article was updated on July 29 at 9:32 a.m. to reflect that "The Catskills" documentary screening will only show at 8 p.m., July 29. LENOX — In Lex Gillespie's first documentary, ...
On a cold night last week, Barbara Hoff, the owner of an antique store in the Catskills, heard from a friend in the local fire department that the Nevele Grand Hotel was burning. Hoff, who lives in ...
From “The Ruins of the Borscht Belt” exhibit. Photo by Marisa Scheinfeld The once glorious summer resorts of the Catskill Mountains in the parts of Sullivan, Orange and Ulster are now in ruins. Hotel ...
Last year, as I stood in the ruins of the Nevele Hotel, memories flooded back despite the devastation around me. Every surface is covered in graffiti, roofs have caved in throughout the property, and ...
Just behind the Victorian-style Kenoza Hall hotel in Sullivan County, N.Y., are 10 small white-and-green structures. They have shiplap siding, shingled roofs and covered front porches elevated on ...
This summer, the Borscht Belt Historical Marker Project will add another chapter to its journey with the installation of five new markers at key locations in the Catskills. Each town or village on the ...
The Borscht Belt Fest is back for its third year of nostalgia-filled fun in the Catskills. Taking place July 26-27 in Ellenville, New York, this year’s festival will highlight the comedy, culture and ...
“My plan was to be a typical doctor’s wife and join the garden club while staying home with our children,” Etess once recalled. “The problem was that I was bored.” Elaine Grossinger Etess, the ...
(New York Jewish Week) — A forthcoming scripted TV show about Grossinger’s Catskill Resort Hotel is getting a product tie-in aimed at igniting appetites among fans of the famed Borscht Belt retreat.
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