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Wardrobe By Generation: Dressing In Your Thirties

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around

Once upon a time, it was possible to almost discern a woman’s age by the way she dressed, made-up and did her hair. Now that

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Wardrobe By Generation: Dressing In Your Twenties

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around

Once upon a time, it was possible to almost discern a woman’s age by the way she dressed, made-up and did her hair. Now that

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The Songs That Mabel Sang—
A Birthday Anniversary Concert Celebrating Mabel Mercer

Monday, February 6th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around

No one could put a song across like the great Mabel Mercer. The likes of Frank Sinatra, Lena Horne and Peggy Lee attributed her with teaching

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Stacy Sullivan: A Tribute to Miss Peggy Lee

Sunday, February 5th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around

“If I’m the Duke,” Ellington said, “Peggy is the Queen.” Sunlight streams through the two story windows of St. Peter’s Church. Pews are crowded in

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What Are You Wearing Valentine’s Night?

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around

Who would imagine with a full closet you have nothing exactly right to wear when he takes you out (or you take him) February 14th.

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The Zooey Look

Monday, January 30th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around

Actress Zooey Deschanel, now starring in the Fox-TV series New Girl, is something of an “it” girl. Her feminine retro look and wall of bangs

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Devastating Naivete and Relentless Revenge:
Wuthering Heights, Restless Souls

Sunday, January 29th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around

One more performance! Don’t miss it! This is an outstanding piece of adult theater. Outstanding. That the brave New Victory Theater, developed for children (of

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There’s An Easier Way to Wear Brights

Saturday, January 28th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around

Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray. Lord Byron

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