
No blogger worth her bandwith end the year without some kind of superlative year-end list. So, from biggest stretch to best bet, I present to you the most excellent references to Westchester in popular culture this year. Comments: 1
Posted 01/06/09 @ 07:31 AM

In the southwest of France, around the Gers, there’s a food truck that visits a few of the weekly markets. Once you’ve assembled your staples and stocked up on Guinness and Cadbury’s chocolates at the stall mobbed by the British expats in these parts, you can pick up dinner at the itinerant truck. Comments: 0
Posted 01/05/09 @ 09:04 AM

Now that you are totally and completely exhausted from the holidays, it’s Winter Sale time. Fashion deals are abundant. It’s last call from retailers who are saddled with tons of merch because apparently no one in this country is shopping for clothes…except us. And we... Comments: 0
Posted 12/31/08 @ 09:24 AM

The economy is in the crapper, cold weather is coming, and our 401Ks are shrinking like George’s privates did in that Seinfeld episode. But, there’s a whole world of fun and adventure out there if you get off the sofa and pull your eyes away from pay-per-view. What am I talking... Comments: 0
Posted 12/30/08 @ 08:48 AM

We don’t want to bum you out—but, hey, this is journalism and we tell the truth. So here is some decidedly depressing news—though there is some positive news for buyers (if there are any). The most recent (3rd quarter ‘08) residential real estate sales report from the... Comments: 0
Posted 12/30/08 @ 08:19 AM
Live Well, Spend LessPay full price? You gotta be kidding. We know times are tough, but we still have to eat, drink, and try to make merry. Living frugally isn’t about living cheap—it’s about living smart.... |
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Our Future StarsGet a sneak peek before the curtain rises on some of the county’s most talented young performers. |
As part of its Celebrating Women Filmmakers series, Jacob Burns welcomes film educator Ara Osterweil and filmmaker Barbara Hammer tonight for...
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Our National TreasuresOn October 6, 2008, the National Park Service designated the Aaron Copland House in Cortlandt Manor a National Historic Landmark. This is the 13th place in Westchester to be awarded this... |
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Top 5: James PattersonBestselling author James Patterson on his favorite young-adult reads. |
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UptightsBare legs are cold—and no fun—in January. Bold patterns peeking out beneath skirts and dresses add some much-needed color to the dreary winter wardrobe. |
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Adoption Gone AwryAdopting a child is one of the most selfless acts of love there is. Sadly, it doesn’t always result in a happy ending. |
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