‘The Thanksgiving Play’ Gobbles Up Cultural Stereotypes

The playwright points out why our representation of Thanksgiving is mainly artifice, stuffed with questionable authenticity Read more »

‘Glass Ceiling Breakers’ Showcases Local Women of Stage and Screen

Theatre Revolution, the first in the Hudson Valley to produce a women’s short play/film festival, is back with its Glass Ceiling Breakers Short Play & Film Festival featuring Women Artists. […] Read more »

Peter Kelly Brings His Cuisine – and Cachet – to Abbey Inn & Apropos

Hudson Valley culinary master Peter Kelly has been at the top of his game – and his profession – for decades. He is in the rare echelon of chefs whose […] Read more »

Journaling: Eavesdropping Next Door 

Mom + Pop Culture are a couple of real characters. They could be you, or me, or your in-laws, or the people next door you stopped talking to around the […] Read more »

Journaling: Silent Storefronts

Will Rogers never met a man he didn’t like and suburban shoppers never saw an empty storefront they did like. Vacant venues that once contributed to the local economy and […] Read more »

Journaling: Resolve 

We tend to think of resolutions as reaching beyond the everyday inertia of static behavior that holds us back, even though we know we should be changing for the better. […] Read more »

Journaling: Vote Your Conscience

Endorsing candidates running for public office used to be a standard practice in the media, notably by local newspapers. The trend in recent years, though, is that fewer and fewer […] Read more »

Journaling: Editor’s Sampler

I’m sure most of you more (ahem!) mature readers recall Whitman’s Sampler, which is what our fictional fllm friend Forrest Gump was referring to when he uttered the famous epigram […] Read more »

Teatown Gala to Honor Tarrytown Superintendent Dr. Raymond Sanchez, Connie Curran

This year’s theme is From Seed to Forest: Celebrating 60 Years of Education and Conservation Read more »

Get Your Motor Running for the Croton Rotary Auto Show

The 39th Annual Croton Rotary Auto Show takes place Sunday, Oct. 1, from 11 am – 3 pm at Croton Harmon Train Station. On display will be classic vehicles as well as […] Read more »