
A fter three solid weeks of trudging up and down the east side of Manhattan searching for the perfect apartment, my friend and I finally found a place we can call home. And with glossy wood floors, a 13-foot ceiling, and an unobstructed view of the Chrysler building, we couldn’t be... Comments: 0
Posted 08/15/08 @ 11:00 AM

S o the Olympics got off on the right foot with some totally insane opening ceremonies. I wish I had a legion of people in boxes at my command that I can make pretty patterns with. That was awesome. Listen, I'm all for praising the world's elite athletes. Most of the competitors have more... Comments: 0
Posted 08/15/08 @ 10:30 AM

S o, it's August. When did that happen? It seems as if the summer is flying by. August means the year is more than half-over. How are we doing in terms of pop culture? I went to a couple Web sites and pulled the list of either the best-selling or most critically-acclaimed offerings of the year... Comments: 0
Posted 08/08/08 @ 12:00 AM

A s pop-culture editor, I feel like I should keep tabs on all of the rabid fan groups out there. You have your Trekkies, your comics addicts, wizard rock bands, and so on. Not that I belong to all of these groups. I just try to be aware of them the way ecologists might tag flocks of birds.... Comments: 0
Posted 08/01/08 @ 12:00 AM

A re you sick of big-budget mega-blockbusters yet? (Not counting The Dark Knight , of course, because who could get sick of that?) Dial it down this weekend by heading out to see American Teen , Nanette Burstein's documentary about five high-school seniors out in Indiana. When the film... Comments: 0
Posted 07/25/08 @ 12:00 AM
Fall GetawaysFrom the Berkshires to the Adirondacks to famous old Bethel, NY: You can admire the fall foliage — and learn something new at a world-class museum — on each of these exciting excursions |
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Fall FashionFrom skinny pants to ankle boots, local boutiques highlight the hot fashion trends |
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12 Fantastic Fall WeekendsArt exhibits and food festivals, concerts and comedy and those blazing pumpkins — we’ve got dozens of ways to have fun every weekend right up to Thanksgiving |
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Wild CardWoodstock author Martha Frankel gambles on a memoir. |
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Victory in Lost Clove ValleyThe Nature Conservancy and a local family team up to ensure that a Catskills peak remains forever wild. |
Congratulations to all of our nominated nurses. Nurses Together Touch Lives Forever Congratulations to Anne Kelly for being given the Excellence in Nursing Award. Photos by Jorel Musiello of Digital Weddings.
Were you seen among the BEST at the 2007 Best of Hudson Valley party, Thursday, October 25, 2007 at the Poughkeepsie Grand Hotel?
Were you seen among the BEST at the 2007 Best of Hudson Valley party, Thursday, October 25, 2007 at the Poughkeepsie Grand Hotel?
Thank you to all of the 2008 Excellence in Nursing Sponsors. Without you this event couldn't be as successful!
Nominees and their guests danced the night away to music provided by Hal Prince music & entertainment
The Woodstock Artists Association and Museum commemorates the 35th anniversary of the WAAM Permanent Collection, displaying works within the past...
Summer 2008 exhibition features Into the Trees, curated by Lilly Wei and Amy Lipton; Nina Katchadourian's Twitchers and Cheaters; Oliver Kruse's...
From the first Mercury launch to the most recent shuttle voyage, space travel has held a special place in our collective imagination. Space Is The...
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Viva Italia!With a menu full of northern Italian favorites, two-year-old Vico spices up the dining scene in Hudson |
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