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Woman Around Town: Isa Goldberg—
President of The Drama Desk
Monday, May 23rd, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Woman Around Town
Like many young women, Isa Goldberg had an idle fantasy about going into theater. The Broadway production of The Sound of Music made a deep
Master of the Stage and Ring
Monday, February 14th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
Eric Michael Gillett, the 27th ringmaster at the Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus, swiveled on the arena floor to see a tiger had
Dr. Oz—Rx for An Afternoon
Friday, August 27th, 2010
by MJ Hanley-Goff on Playing Around
By MJ Hanley-Goff My friend, Vicky, hit paydirt: four tickets to the taping of Dr. Oz’s daytime talk show. With two other friends invited and
Seventy Beagles Find Freedom on July Fourth
Monday, July 5th, 2010
by MJ Hanley-Goff on Living Around
There’s something about big brown eyes. Especially about 70 pairs of them glancing my way, tails wagging, panting from the summer sun. They are part
Tickets to a Great “View”
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009
by MJ Hanley-Goff on Playing Around
Obtaining tickets to ABC’s popular daytime chat show The View is like playing the slots. You need a lot of patience, and sometimes it actually
World Renowned Woodbury Common Outlets
Sunday, November 1st, 2009
by MJ Hanley-Goff on Shopping Around
It’s become almost a global phenomenon. Woodbury Common Premium Outlets in Central Valley, New York. Count them—220 outlet stores featuring brand names, leading designers, and
Spending Time with a Real Ghostbuster
Saturday, October 31st, 2009
by MJ Hanley-Goff on Living Around
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
Woman Around Town: Edna Curley—Fighting for Others
Sunday, October 4th, 2009
by MJ Hanley-Goff on Woman Around Town
As I write this, Edna Curley is laying comfortably in a Newburgh hospice. She has her loved ones around her, her children, husband, and the
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