Polly Sparling

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West Point Museum Military Jewelry Collection Featured in Civil War 150th Anniversary “Touched By Fire” Art Exhibit in West Point, NY

Badges of honor: The West Point Museum’s collection of military jewelry is featured in a new book

Where in the Hudson Valley Contest: Sedgwick Machine Works Building/Tower

Imposing edifice: do you know where this brick tower is located?

Hudson Valley Italian Food Restaurant Review: A Tavola Trattoria, New Paltz, NY

A Tavola in New Paltz weds authentic Italian cuisine with the abundant produce available in the Valley

Best Of Hudson Valley 2011

It’s the silver anniversary of our annual guide to the Hudson Valley’s greatest assets, as chosen by our readers (and editors — we couldn’t resist). Here are the hottest dining spots, the most prized places to get pampered, the coolest activities for kids — as well as new and noteworthy people, places, and things throughout the Valley

Turning 50: One Writer Reflects on Mom, Friends, and Her Relationships with Both

Ten women forge friendships on the run; one reflects on turning 50 and bonds with mom

Hudson Valley Fall Getaways and Vacations 2011: The Roxbury Motel, Roxbury, NY

Best fall vacations in the Hudson Valley: The Roxbury Motel, Roxbury, NY (Delaware County) in the Catskills in Upstate NY

Events: Out & About in September 2011

Chris Tucker comes home, summer send-offs in Ulster and Greene counties, and we want Mo’ blues

Events: Polly’s Picks in September 2011

Senior Editor Polly Sparling lists her top event picks for September 2011

Our Best of Hudson Valley ballot is open through March 31!

Unveiled: A Boutique Bridal Brunch is February 25!

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