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Spooktacular Events Planned Locally for Halloween Season

By Rick Pezzullo—  As Village of Sleepy Hollow Mayor Martin Rutyna said, “Few places on the planet celebrate Halloween like Sleepy Hollow.” Of course, the most spooktacular season is also celebrated beyond Sleepy Hollow’s haunted border, proving ample opportun... More »

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Bee’s Knees

BEE’S KNEES: At the joint between etymology and entomology By Krista Madsen– In the interest of being open to what the universe offers, credits go to my daughter who gave me this week’s topic: write about the “bee’s knees” she suggested, as we giggled on a roa... More »

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For the Love of Freaks

FOR THE LOVE OF FREAKS: Because it takes one to know one By Krista Madsen– My favorite class in grad school at the New School, where I went to get my MFA in Creative Writing, was a sociology excursion called “Freaks”—almost literally a sideshow, where the prof... More »

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Greenburgh Appoints Its First Youth Poet Laureate

The Town of Greenburgh’s Arts and Culture Committee has announced the appointment of 16-year-old Asa Miller of Hartsdale to a two-year, non-paying position as Greenburgh’s first Youth Poet Laureate. His term of office will run from September 2023 until Septemb... More »

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Barbie Rorschach

BARBIE RORSCHACH: The plastic doll means whatever you want it to By Krista Madsen– Arguably there’s nothing that hasn’t already been said about Barbie the movie, as every publication is churning out thought-pieces while every girl, guy and other dons pink and ... More »

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Hudson Valley Shakespeare’s New Home: A Promising Work in Progress

By Barrett Seaman— It’s a trek from the rivertowns—45 minutes by car, but if you like your Shakespeare contemporized and al fresco, served up with hilltop picnics looking out over the Hudson Highlands, then one or more trips to the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Fe... More »

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Let’s Tessellate

LET’S TESSELLATE: Your writing (or your life) is just a lump of clay, so shape it By Krista Madsen– For a person who has the tendency to skew living 75% in my brain and 25% in my body, I’m surprisingly very visual. I like translating intangible feelings to Ven... More »

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Sherwood Forest Comes to Irvington This July 13-16!

By Brad Ogden– Irvington Theater and its Arts Partner River’s Edge Theatre Company have teamed up once again in a co-production of Adam Szymkowicz’s patriarchy-smashing comedy, Marian, or The True Tale of Robin Hood, coming to Irvington in mid-July. What Time ... More »

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TRAGEDY LAUNCHES NAOMI VLADECK ON A NEW CAREER—AND SPAWNS A BOOK

By Barrett Seaman— Earning good grades has come easily to Naomi Vladeck. Translating academic success into a purposeful life, however, has not come quite so easily. After years of schooling and itinerant jobs in and around the arts, however, Vladeck finally fi... More »

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The Writers’ Strike Reaches the Rivertowns

As the strike by the Writers’ Guild and other entertainment-related unions approaches two months of duration, the long reach of solidarity has found its way to Irvington, where the local Irvington Shakespeare Company has decided to postpone its summer producti... More »

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The (Dead) Skin Project

THE (DEAD) SKIN PROJECT: When you become a word and your author orphans you By Krista Madsen– I love tattoos because of the stories and commitment they carry, the catalogue of what matters most etched on actual skin. Every inch of ink offers the chance at conn... More »

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New Art Installation Celebrates Irvington’s Mascot

By Rick Pezzullo– Bulldogs have long been the mascot of the Village of Irvington school district, signifying strength and courage, particularly among its sports teams. A new art installation pays tribute to the beloved symbol in the form of the Bulldog Walking... More »

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The Sailhouse Has Docked in Tarrytown

By Shana Liebman– Just in time for warm weather, The Sailhouse, a Tarrytown waterfront restaurant and bar, has opened for riverview dining. Formerly the Washington Irving Boat Club Restaurant and Bar (and Sunset Cove before that), the restaurant, which borders... More »

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The Burns Spruces Up Its Three Main Theaters

By Barrett Seaman— As one of the few movie theaters in the area that screens both top international “art” films and commercial box office blockbusters, the Jacob Burns Film Center (JBFC, known familiarly as “the Burns”)) draws its audiences from all over Westc... More »

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Cave Paintings

CAVE PAINTINGS:  The creativity that fills space and solitude By Krista Madsen– A woman just willingly spent 500 days in a Spanish cave, beating the world record for voluntary cave-dwelling, playing lab rat to science studies about mental health in isolation a... More »

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