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Friday Oct 3 | The Independent

Through the Woods: 'Shrooms, the good, the bad...

LONG BEFORE THE MAGIC mushrooms of the 1970s, a neighbor's Italian father-in-law was in the habit of collecting and eating wild mushrooms.

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Related Topix: Columbia University, New York Metro

Fri Aug 29, 2008

The Moscow Times

The Waiting Game

$21.95 The Waiting Game The women of Sana Krasikov's debut story collection make their way through their lives one year at a time.

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Related Topix: Yonkers, NY, Westchester County, NY

Mon Aug 25, 2008

Journal News

Restoring St. Vincent Millay's garden of verses.

AUSTERLITZ, N.Y. - The staircase looks innocent, three narrow steps up to a landing, turn left, 11 more steps up to the second floor of the sprawling white clapboard farmhouse called Steepletop.

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Related Topix: Arts, Poetry, Home Gardening, Home

Sat Aug 23, 2008

Register-Star

Taconic Hills finalizes tax levy

The Taconic Hills Central School District Board of Education approved a resolution at a special meeting Wednesday night that "finalized the tax levy for the 2008-2009 school year," Tony Marchesano, director of ...

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Ancram, NY, Claverack, NY, Copake, NY, Ghent, NY

Sun Aug 17, 2008

The Washington Post

Cultivating the Memory of a Poet

Steepletop, the poet's Austerlitz, N.Y., home where she died in 1950. Millay at her pool in an undated photo.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables, Home Gardening, Home

Fri Aug 08, 2008

The Independent

Out of the Frying Pan: BFS strikes again

HERE I AM, battling my worst attack ever of Blueberry Fatigue Syndrome. This year's recipe contest at the Austerlitz Historical Society Blueberry Festival, organized by the ever-capable Vivian Wachsberger, drew ...

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Related Topix: Recipes, Life, Food, Food Festival, Spencertown, NY, Ghent, NY, Baked Goods, Cookies, Dessert

Mon Aug 04, 2008

Register-Star

Woman dies in Thruway accident

A 51-year-old New Jersey woman was killed when her car went off the road and struck a road sign at Exit B-3 on the Berkshire Spur of I-90 Friday morning.

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Related Topix: Columbia County, NY, New Lebanon, NY, Greene County, NY

Sat Jul 26, 2008

Daily Freeman

Columbia Dems edorse Rubin for Assembly

The Columbia County Democratic Committee has unanimously endorsed Anne Rubin as the party's candidate 103rd Assembly District.

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Related Topix: Tivoli, NY, Hudson, NY, Columbia County, NY, Ancram, NY, Canaan, NY

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Berkshire Eagle Online - Berkshires Week

Falcons, dragons and tricksters

On Sunday, take a short hop across the state line to Columbia County to enjoy the Austerlitz Historical Society's ninth Annual Blueberry Festival.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Food Festival, Fruits

Sun Jul 20, 2008

The Independent

Columbia Dems edorse Rubin for Assembly

The Columbia County Democratic Committee has unanimously endorsed Anne Rubin as the party's candidate 103rd Assembly District.

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Related Topix: Columbia County, NY, Ancram, NY, Copake, NY, Ghent, NY, Hillsdale, NY

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Manhattan Users Guide

Up Next

Christine Pedi sings And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going as Judy Garland, Joan Rivers, Ethel Merman, Katharine Hepburn, Julie Andrews, Carol Channing, and Bernadette Peters, and one impersonation is better than ...

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Related Topix: Bernadette Peters, The Constantines, Indie, Drama, David

Thu Jun 19, 2008

The Rockdale Reporter

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I can tell you right now that four nights and parts of four days is not nearly enough time to see everything you want to see in Paris, but that's the amount of time we had and we tried to make the best of it.

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Related Topix: France, World News, Egypt

Sat Jun 07, 2008

Berkshire Eagle

Show to honor Edna St. Vincent Millay

On the kind of perfect spring day that should never be taken for granted, writer and theater critic Peter Bergman, publisher Lael Locke, and actor-educator Johnna Murray met over a cup of tea to discuss their ...

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Ghent, NY, Poetry

Fri May 30, 2008

The Independent

The poets of Steepletop: A diverse group of local writers honors the...

GROWING UP, Terry Trask remembers her father reading the poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay to her.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Spencertown, NY, Valatie, NY

Thu May 22, 2008

New York State Thruway Authority

Thruway Authority Announces Brief Traffic Stoppages Scheduled On Berkshire Connector

The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that a steel removal for bridge replacement project near the Massachusetts State Line on the Berkshire Connector will require brief traffic stoppages on ...

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Related Topix: Transportation

Wed Apr 09, 2008

New York State Thruway Authority

Thruway Authority Announces Rock Remediation for a Bridge Project on Berkshire Connector

The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that rock remediation will be required for a bridge project near the Massachusetts State Line on the Berkshire Connector. via New York State Thruway Authority

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Related Topix: Transportation

Mon Mar 31, 2008

Berkshire Eagle

Modern musical satire

Artistic director Tom Detwiler has selected for the Ghent Playhouse's musical entree of the season, the fast-paced musical satire by Mark Houston and collaborators, "6 Women With Brain Death Or Expiring Minds ... via Berkshire Eagle

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Sat Mar 22, 2008

The Moscow Times

Relative Truths

Art in a Land of Money By Alexander Osipovich Art Dubai is less provocative but better organized and more lavish than Russian art events. via The Moscow Times

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Apparel, Raymond James Financial, Investment Services, World News, Russia,

Thu Mar 20, 2008

The Moscow Times

Relative Truths

“He hated the word 'pamper' almost as much as he hated the word 'indulgence,' which in turn was almost as much as he loathed the word 'treatment,' with its wretchedly inane pretension toward medicine.”

Arts & Ideas / on the page... Friday, March 21, 2008. Issue 3866. Page 105. Relative Truths By Saul Austerlitz In Edward Docx's second novel, "Pravda," being in a family often involves turning a blind eye to ... via The Moscow Times

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Fri Mar 07, 2008

Berkshire Eagle

10 women take on monologue roles

“They each came up with such interesting interpretations as to how their characters got to where they are”

Playwright Jane Martin is best known for her provocative full-length plays "Keely and Du," "Jack and Jill" and the inside-theater comedy "Anton in Show Business." But Martin first came to national attention in ... via Berkshire Eagle

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Related Topix: Hudson, NY, Spencertown, NY, Columbia County, NY

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