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Shakespeare As You’ve Never Seen Him Before

Friday, July 13th, 2012
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And it’s right in the Hudson Valley, a delightful 90 minute drive, or train ride up north to Garrison, where Northern Westchester meets Putnam County.

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The 39 Steps–HVSF-style

Tuesday, July 10th, 2012
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There’s a laugh-riot going on in the Hudson Valley, cleverly done with magnificently-talented actors. While I thought I was headed to a predictable performance of

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Tracking the Ghosts in the Boscobel Manor

Sunday, October 30th, 2011
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The EMF detector used for measuring electromagnetic fields has a series of lights, from white to hot red, only about the size of a gumdrop.

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Tasting Chocolate and Wine at Boscobel

Sunday, May 9th, 2010
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Sometimes these writing assignments for Woman Around Town can be downright grueling for a reporter. Take the recent “wine and chocolate” lecture held at Historic

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Spending Time with a Real Ghostbuster

Saturday, October 31st, 2009
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Linda Zimmermann talks to ghosts. She beckons them to show their presence. To catch their unseen sounds and movements, she sets up gadgets like electronic

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