August 2007
Editor’s Note Testing 1,2,3 I don’t remember much about taking the SATs. I know that it was a topic that dominated discussion (along with that perennial favorite: boys) at my Westchester high school for at ...
House of History Stissing House combines authentic Colonial charm with French-influenced cuisine that is carefully — and beautifully — prepared By Ken Charney Photo Michael Nelson What do a historic ...
Out & About August Shakespeare, sailboat rides, outdoor concerts, art shows — there are countless ways to savor summer’s grand finale By Polly Sparling Saratoga: A sure bet For many ...
The Extraordinary X2O It may be the most heralded restaurant opening in the history of the Hudson Valley. After six long years, hometown hero Peter Kelly has finally opened his new eatery, X2O, on ...
The Oxygen Connection Is it Just Hot Air? Or the Hottest Treatment Around? One local physician is having promising resultstreating troubling disorders like autism and Lyme disease with hyperbaric oxygen therapy By ...
Kid’s Korner Here’s lots of cool stuff for children to do while enjoying those final precious daysof summer vacation HISTORIC HUGUENOT STREET Three hundred years of history are showcased in this hamlet ...
Kitchen Confidential Ever wonder how small food businesses get their products out to the public? Some local companies turn to one hot community kitchen in Poughkeepsie By Jan Greenberg Photos Michael Polito ...
Valley Schools That Make The Grade No Child Left Behind? That’s the goal, but how does your local high school really measure up? We’ve got the data — and lots of it — so ...
The Back Page School Days photo Holley Meister This one-room schoolhouse — visible alongside a popular thoroughfare in the Valley — hasn’t functioned as a learning institution in many years. Inside, several ...