Tioronda Working Group
  • Tour of Beacon
  • Our Mission/ Tioronda History
  • Two Row Wampum
  • Beacon Climate Action/ Ban Fracking Now
  • Upcoming Events: Youth Walk and Talk Program
  • Tioronda :the Play
  • Madam Brett Park:the play
  • Mount Gulian and its History
  • Beacon's Hydroelectric Power
  • Chrystie House and its legacy
  • Craig House
  • Horticulture in the Hudson Valley and the 9/11 Tree
  • Photographs of the Tioronda Estate
  • Previous TWG ( Tioronda Working group) Discussions
  • The legacy of the Algonquin and Haudenosaunee People
  • Tioronda Marker of Our Indigenous Heritage
  • Beacon Sloop Club: its past , present and future.
  • Dennings Point.: it's history with an analytical outlook
  • Girl Scouts and Beacon
  • Hiddenbrook Story and Margaret Sanger
  • Our Post Office Murals and the Artist, Charles Rosen
  • Occupy Movement:Its place in our history and future
  • Astor family and its legacy in Dutchess County
  • Tioronda Kids CD
  • Tioronda Working Group Blog
  • About Us
  • Links
  • Calendar
  • Contact

About Us 

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Jim Krivo is a retired dermatologist and has lived in Beacon since 2010.  He is  a reporter for WBAI radio news and cultural calendar and Free Speech Radio News.  He is a Board member of Sargent-Downing Garden & Nursery, a volunteer for Scenic Hudson and a member of the Beacon Sloop Club.  He is a    graduate of the University of Chicago College and Medical School and father of three children, now grown, and is sharing his life with Vivian Walter.  Here he is in front of the Astor Home in Rhinecliff.

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Sarah Elisabeth is an Herbalist in the Wise Woman Tradition.  She has studied with Susun Weed for eleven years and has been teaching for five years.  She has taught at the Green Thumb GrowTogether, Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture, Common Ground Farm and is featured on the Friends of the Woods blogtalkradio program.  She is the founder of Groundwork, a women’s farming coop, Herbalist at the Sargent Downing Gardens and Nursery and has extended her knowledge into private gardening creating edible landscapes.  She has lived in Beacon for five years and is enamored of the rich history of  the Hudson Valley.   

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