WILKES-BARRE — It was 2009 and I was writing a few stories on the 40th anniversary of Woodstock. I met a man who lived on Route 17-B, the main artery leading to Max Yasgur’s farm in Bethel, N.Y. The ...
Fifty years ago, a Westchester teen traveled upstate to experience peace, love and music, all from his late uncle's farm. Joey Yasgur's summer of '69 was highlighted, like many others, by the ...
Mitchell was given a recount of the festival from then-boyfriend Graham Nash. Then, she wrote the song in her hotel room while watching reports of the festival on TV. Despite not attending the ...