Jessica Friedlander

HV goes behind the scenes on the making of Poughkeepsie’s hottest fashion pageant

We’re tickled pink that Pantone dubbbed honeysuckle the color of the year. So be bold and brave — paint an entire wall in this reddish-pink shade — or just introduce some energizing accents all around your home

Stumped about what to give this holiday season? From woolly caps and smart fedoras to sparkling silver jewelry, yummy pumpkin tarts and learn-to-tango lessons, we’ve got ideas

Two Valley restaurants hop on the shuttle-bus bandwagon

The military trend is no foe to fashion: This classic style regularly leads the charge on runways across the globe. We set our sights a little higher, drawing inspiration from the slick flyboys and glamorous pin-up gals of the ’40s and ’50s. Take flight this fall with these aviator-inspired outfits

The Half Moon Marauders give piracy a good name

In a world where nothing is as it seems, how can you tell your aches and sniffles are due to an innocent rhinovirus... and not the heinous H1N1? Hudson Valley editors break it down