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Sugar and Spice

Sugar and Spice

Try these quick and simple whipped cream recipes to dollop atop decadent holiday treats — and still have plenty of time to enjoy the festivities

Valley Vogue

The Diary of a Hudson Valley Shop-a-holic
Fashion Diffusion: A Puzzling Update

Fashion Diffusion: A Puzzling Update

Are you ready to drop three-hundred-plus dollars at H&M just for the sake of having the Comme des Garçons label? Comments: 0

Posted 11/18/08 @ 07:59 AM

Poptional Reading

Pop Culture in Hudson Valley
<i>The Simpsons</i>: Who's Next?

The Simpsons: Who's Next?

I know many of you have given up on watching The Simpsons , so you might have missed a cameo by a fellow Valleyan this past Sunday. Pleasantville resident Will Shortz was the latest to get transported into Springfield — and he ran a Simpsons -themed crossword puzzle this Sunday as a... Comments: 0

Posted 11/17/08 @ 11:59 AM

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Pop Culture in Hudson Valley
Where are the Oscar Movies?

Where are the Oscar Movies?

What's going on? Usually by now, we're drowning in a schedule of awesome Oscar-bait movies and fun holiday-event films. Is it me, or is this November a little… weak? Comments: 0

Posted 11/10/08 @ 07:59 AM

The Wedding Guru

Judy Lewis Dishes on Your To-Do's Before the "I Do's"
Marrying Minors: Toasting is Toast

Marrying Minors: Toasting is Toast

The Wedding Guru Judy Lewis fields this week's wedding questions. Today: Second marriage invite etiquette; toasting to minors Comments: 0

Posted 11/04/08 @ 11:59 AM

Valley Vogue

The Diary of a Hudson Valley Shop-a-holic
Vote Fashionably

Vote Fashionably

In honor of this Election Day, show where you stand with some brightly colored political fashion — and don't forget to vote! Comments: 0

Posted 11/03/08 @ 05:45 AM

Features

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Holiday Gift Guide

Holiday Gift Guide

Here are the new, the noteworthy, and the knock-your-socks-off local finds to ensure your loved ones have the happiest holidays ever

Then & Now

Then & Now

West Point cadets and the sex-and-drug ’60s; IBM, Luckey Platt, and ice harvesters; airports, bridges, and those famous ferries. Join us for a look back at the last 100 years of Valley history

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Omi International Arts Center Summer 2008 Exhibitions

Omi International Arts Center Summer 2008 Exhibitions

Jun 21, 2008 - Nov 30, 2008

The summer 2008 exhibition features Into the Trees, curated by Lilly Wei and Amy Lipton; Nina Katchadourian's Twitchers and Cheaters; Oliver...

World's Smallest Stretched Canvas Painting Competition

World's Smallest Stretched Canvas Painting Competition

Sep 17, 2008 - Dec 31, 2008

"What can you do on a one-by-two?"The Hudson Valley Gallery asks just that for its "World's Smallest Stretched Canvas Painting...

Carrie Haddad Gallery presents the New Hudson River School Exhibit

Carrie Haddad Gallery presents the New Hudson River School Exhibit

Oct 16, 2008 - Nov 23, 2008

The Hudson River School is considered by many to be the first truly American school of painting. Comprised of three generations of artists united...

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The Way We Were

The Way We Were

Mailbox

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Where in the Hudson Valley...?

Where in the Hudson Valley...?

The Pulse

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Q & A: Chuck Martin

Q & A: Chuck Martin

Marist College’s new men’s basketball coach transitions from Memphis to Poughkeepsie

Thumbs Up

Thumbs Up

A roundup of all things good

The White Stuff

The White Stuff

The traditional snow sports still have plenty to offer blizzard-watchers. Here are some of the improvements you’ll find at the Valley’s ski and snowboard resorts

Rendering the Hudson

Rendering the Hudson

A new book of photographs celebrates the river’s natural beauty

The Big Screen

The Big Screen

IMAX-equipped theaters debut at two Valley locations

Across and Down the Valley

Across and Down the Valley

Here are the answers to last month’s puzzle created by WPDH’s Gary Cee. The winner of our contest will be announced in next month’s issue and on the Web — check back to see who picked up...

The Mad Sledder

The Mad Sledder

A Rensselaer County college student kicks a favorite winter pastime into high gear

The Back Page

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A Totem's Tale

A Totem's Tale

Where in the Hudson Valley...?

Here's the Beef

Here's the Beef

Two transplanted Manhattanites turn Red Hook into a culinary destination with the opening of their authentic steakhouse

Going Green

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Race to the Future

Race to the Future

The Newburgh Free Academy’s Solar Racing Team takes the lead in building energy-efficient automobiles

Out & About

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Kid's Korner

Kid's Korner

Ring in winter with mice on ice, tiny trains, and a wannabe reindeer

Out & About

Out & About

David Sedaris and Ray Davies at the Bardavon, and a flight of fancy lights up Sunnyside

Great Outdoors

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On a Wing and a Prayer

On a Wing and a Prayer

Duck hunting season is here — and you may be surprised to find who’s out on the river.