Photojournalism and Community Events

The images in this gallery represent examples of photojournalism (i.e. stories, editorial, event coverage, etc.). Behind each photo is a photo essay/slideshow with further images on the particular theme or event.

To see a few published articles and images, visit either the published works or the news section of this site.

Matt Meyer of Mount Laurel, NJ grills ribs for Butch's, also of Mount Laurel, at the Hudson Valley Rib Fest Sunday. (August 19, 2012) Natalie Tomasello of Rosendale, employee of Jack's Down Home Barbecue, offers barbecue sauce samples to Diane Schultz of Decatur and Linda Pappalardo of New Paltz at the Hudson Valley Rib Fest in New Paltz. (August 19, 2012) Mark Elia of Elia's Texas Connection in Highland prepares ribs at the Hudson Valley Rib Fest in New Paltz. He said this was his sixth year at the festival. (August 19, 2012) Ribs from Elia's Texas Connection at the Hudson Valley Rib Fest in New Paltz. (August 19, 2012) The scene in front of Smoke'n Dude's Barbeque Company's station on Sunday at the Hudson Valley Rib Fest in New Paltz. (August 19, 2012) The scene in front of Jack's Down Home Barbecue station on Sunday at the Hudson Valley Rib Fest in New Paltz. (August 19, 2012) Ann Lowe of Philadelphia, PA grills the ribs for Jack's Down Home Barbeque at the Hudson Valley Rib Fest in New Paltz. (August 19, 2012) "The Parfait," a specialty from Elia's Texas Connection, offers ribs, cole slaw, mashed potato and more. (August 19, 2012) People enjoy the Hudson Valley Rib Fest Sunday in New Paltz. (August 19, 2012) People wait for their ribs in front of Butch's station on Sunday at the Hudson Valley Rib Fest in New Paltz. (August 19, 2012)