The Daily Freeman reports that the Hudson River Skywalk opens June 1, linking the Olana state park in Greenport with the Thomas Cole House in Catskill. The opening includes performance at the Rip Van Winkle Bridge Riverfront Park in Catskill, next to the bridge's toll plaza. Local students will sing, and James Hearne will also perform after noon after a ribbon cutting. Read more about this story in the Daily Freeman.