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Kathy Kahn

Jerry Silverman

Songs for the ages

Feb-15-09, 07:00 PM

New York’s 2009 quadricentennial celebration inspired native New Yorker Jerry Silverman to compile a songbook reflecting the state’s history from the time Henry Hudson first sailed up the river that now bears his name to 20th century hits from George M. Cohan and Pete Seeger.

Crossing breaks ground

Jul-06-08, 07:00 PM

“It’s not every day someone is willing to build on spec, especially in this economy,” said Orange County Executive Edward Diana.



Clancy Bros. on the move

Sep-11-09, 10:00 AM

Clancy Bros. expands in Dutchess County; maintains Putnam presence.



Cheap the new chic

Jan-08-10, 11:41 AM

Will the day after Christmas replace Black Friday?

Summit to address costs, needs of valley’s boomers

May-06-07, 07:00 PM

All things must pass and baby boomers are gearing up to pass their own milestone, with the first of their generation soon joining the ranks of those more than 60 years old.

JCC scoffs at barriers and packs them in

Mar-02-08, 07:00 PM

JCC opens in West Nyac

Legislators gird for budget battle

Jan-27-08, 07:00 PM

New York's capital emerges as the site of a budget battle

The insulation factor

Apr-27-08, 07:00 PM

Comptroller cites chill and regional resiliency.

Shakespeare has arrived

Jul-12-09, 07:00 PM

Faces and Places features photos from the latest events in the region. Click on a photo to expand and read description of who is who.

Taxes in senator’s sights

School levy caps get their closeup

May-25-08, 07:00 PM

You don’t need a “Network”-crazed reporter to encourage New Yorkers to open their windows and scream they’ve have had enough and aren’t going to take it anymore.



Diego Aviles

Pit bulls in lipstick out; teamwork in

Nov-30-08, 07:00 PM

Diego Aviles has tried to inject some Scouting values as a “soccer dad” and help erase the “pit bull” image of soccer parents praised by Sarah Palin as he coaches the two teams his sons play on.

Zagat blessing ups restaurant week’s cachet

Mar-30-08, 07:00 PM

Hudson Valley's Restaurant Week was declared a great success.

New dreams for Kutsher’s

Apr-06-08, 07:00 PM

Louis Cappelli tries the borscht

Biker building maxes out every gallon

Nov-11-07, 07:00 PM

Whether your ride of choice is a Harley, BMW, Honda or Kawasaki, anyone who enjoys motorcycling appreciates the added bonus of an enviro-friendly ride and the joy of whistling past the gas pumps.



Decisions at firing time

May-22-09, 03:04 PM

New laws affecting the way employers handle terminations and accommodating employees with disabilities are discussed at annual workforce seminar.

There’s nothing petty about the cost of crime

Mar-25-07, 07:00 PM

What does a mugging cost taxpayers?

The heart of the matter

Feb-05-10, 12:24 PM

Region seeks bigger role in cardio care.

Ulster looks to prosper

Shovel-ready sites and thinking local

Feb-22-09, 07:00 PM

Michael Hein, Ulster County’s first county executive, arrives on the job with a 3-year-old map and the will to use it.

Paterson lays out economic rebirth plan

Jan-11-09, 07:00 PM

Governor Paterson outlined plans in an attempt to counter what he called New York's worst fiscal crisis since 1929.



Ice fest gains traction

Jan-08-10, 10:55 AM

Rockland ice party kicks off winter festivities; 15,000 came last year.