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The 39 Steps-2

The 39 Steps–HVSF-style

Tuesday, July 10th, 2012
by on Playing Around

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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The George Washington Masonic Memorial—
Imposing, Intriguing, and Slightly Mysterious

Monday, April 16th, 2012
by on Living Around

It looms over the city of Alexandria, Virginia, a 333-foot tall memorial to George Washington, the nation’s first president and a freemason. Tourists who exit

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Lillie Langtry’s Life Is an Open Book

Sunday, March 28th, 2010
by on Reading Around

By Sandra Smires Curator of The Lillie Langtry Collection and Former Langtry House Historian The memoir of Emilie Charlotte Le Breton, The Days I Knew,

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7 Ways to Inspire Innovation

Sunday, March 14th, 2010
by on Living Around

By Robert F. Brands The recently introduced Apple iPad is the latest wowing of the world by the pioneering computer company. Taken in totality, with

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Woman Around Town: Nicolle Wallace—Grace in Politics

Sunday, November 29th, 2009
by on Woman Around Town

Nicolle Wallace, at age 37, has been a witness to American presidential politics in a way that most of us can only imagine. Having served

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