The homegrown community for Hudson Valley professionals, creators, and businesses.

Chris Rahm

Kingston / Ulster County

Director, cinematographer and editor working on documentary films - mostly focused on stories related to environmental, agricultural and labor issues. Founding partner of Hudson Valley based film production company, Northguild.

Chris Schapdick

Port Ewen / Ulster County

Hi! I run Flying Cow Drones which is based in the Hudson Valley. We offer drone consulting services for both private and commercial clients in the Hudson Valley region of NY. No job is too big or too small and we offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Artist, designer, illustrator. Currently doing one drawing per day in the iPhone Notes app, at https://notes.art

Chris Tighe

Newburgh / Orange County

I'm a New York and Local Actor. Member of SAG-AFTRA and podcaster in the entertainment industry.

Christina Morelli

Hudson / Columbia County

Writer of all the things, producer of people and productions, dog mom, and board-certified health and performance coach with an international portfolio ranging from California to Azerbaijan. Newly transplanted in Hudson via NYC/London/Los Angeles.

Christine Hansen

Ravena / Albany County

Entrepreneur / Executive Producer of bespoke experiential events, concerts, conferences, festivals, special events & more. Flower farmer. Farmer florist. Weddings and special events. Candlemaker. Dreamweaver. Magic maker. I bring Dreams to Reality.

Christopher J. Yates

New Paltz / Ulster County

I'm a novelist, originally from the UK, who moved to New Paltz in 2016. I was also recently the Hudson Valley dining critic for the Times Union newspaper.

Christopher Nostrand

Ulster Park / Ulster County

Chris Nostrand owns Nostrand Productions LLC, is an independent award-winning filmmaker and part-time faculty at both Marist College and SUNY Orange's film and TV production departments with a Master of Fine Arts in Integrated Media Arts from Hunter College.

Cidiot

Tivoli / Dutchess County

Marketer. Writer. Podcaster.

Brand whisperer. I lead storytelling for brands ranging from global CPGs to local gems, with experience in personal care, spirits, and craft beer. I specialize in strategy, consumer engagement and activations, inspiring standout work from creative teams.

Clark Frankel

Beacon / Dutchess County

Hi All! My name's Clark, I live in Beacon with my wife and two kids. I'm a Post Production Supervisor at a media company, and enjoy improv, hiking, drone photography and movies. Look forward to meeting more of you!

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Claudio Marinesco

Highland / Ulster County

Editorial and commercial photographer based in the Hudson Valley. Over thirty years experience, specializing in fashion and celebrity photography. Clients include ad agencies, magazines, publishing companies, celebrities, and TV shows.

Cloey Callahan

Fishkill / Dutchess County

I am a lifelong Hudson Valley resident who contributes to local publications including Valley Table, Hudson Valley One, Hudson Valley Magazine, Times Union: Hudson Valley, Westchester Magazine, and more. I have a passion for multi-media journalism.

Collin David

Pleasant Valley / Dutchess County

C. David is a writer and artist living in the Hudson Valley, NY. He loves pinball, Wazmo Nariz, Rem Lezar, MODOK, pogs, VHS, Ultra Monsters, 80s horror, and is secretly very enthusiastic about everything else not listed here.

Corlies Ave.

Fishkill / Dutchess County

Building Community Through Brand

Courtney Staib

Wappingers Falls / Dutchess County

I am a Spiritual Life Coach focusing on feminine energetics in life, love, and business. I also am a Quantum Healing Hypnosis practitioner helping people to release wounds and blocks preventing them from living their most desirable life.

Craig Caruso

Walden / Orange County

Born and Raised in 10308 then Westchester now finally in the Hudson Valley

Craig Valentino

Newburgh / Orange County

Design Director at Rabe & Birch / Principal Designer at TGIM; focus in brand design, visual identity, packaging, art direction.

Craig Wilson

Kingston / Ulster County

I'm an experienced editor and writer focused on consumer technology and its impact on culture. I've also worked as a ghostwriter, most recently on a nonfiction book about generative AI for a banking executive. Slaying typos is my superpower.