by Janine Annett In a world the place many ladies hesitate to disclose their age, Lyn Slater is a breath of contemporary air. At 70, she’s upending preconceived notions of what it means to be a septuagenarian lady in her new e-book, Tips on how to Be Outdated: Classes in Residing Boldy fr… Extra »
By W.B. King– Someday in 1993, Norm Dodge acquired a name from a buddy recording an album in Sleepy Hole asking the multi-instrumentalist singer to cease by the studio and assist. Unbeknownst to Dodge, one other multi-instrumentalist singer, Jason Brower,… Extra »
By Kris DiLorenzo– The Village of Ardsley’s inaugural artwork exhibit is open in Village Corridor, in a gallery established to showcase work by native artists. Carol Perron Sommerfield’s “Visions of Nature,” which opened April 27 and is on view via Sept. 13, compri… Extra »
MAYDAY, MAYDAY, MAYDAY: Assist x 3 with scenes from Bosch By Krista Madsen– In The Handmaid’s Story—which I’ve lastly simply learn after which binged obsessively inside a one-month Hulu trial—Mayday is each a misery sign and the underground community which can sudd… Extra »
By Barrett Seaman– Saturday, April 27 was in some ways an ideal storm of rivertowns exercise—notably in Tarrytown and Sleepy Hole. It was the primary weekend by which the sunlight-to-temperature ratio was adequate to attract folks out of hibernation. It … Extra »
By W.B. King– Crisscrossing the nation during the last 30-plus years performing her distinctive model of soulful-Americana-bluesy-pop, Joan Osbourne got here to consider that persons are not as divided because the media usually stories: musical expression, she concluded, stays … Extra »
WRITER’S BLOCK…OF CLAY: The pleasure, ache and Play-Doh of making By Krista Madsen– There have been occasions in my writing life—memorable, magical, uncommon—when the phrases simply appeared to move from my fingertips. Writing, for me, isn’t a mind train a lot as so… Extra »
By Rick Pezzullo— The Public Faculties of the Tarrytowns can be internet hosting the 2024 Sleepy Hole Jazz Pageant on Friday, April 12 at 7 p.m. within the Kusel Auditorium of Sleepy Hole Excessive College. This pageant stands as one of many largest instructional celebrations … Extra »
By Shana Liebman– Hudson Valley Restaurant Week(s) has returned to the Rivertowns for a spring 2024 season (April 8-21). Listed below are a number of the scrumptious offers at native favorites. Hastings-on-Hudson Harvest-on-Hudson, the elegant Meditteranean spot on the river … Extra »
By Susan Treiman— Westchester’s premiere impartial movie middle raised the curtain on its long-awaited Take 3 Wine Bar & Cafe April 3 with sweets, savories, and a gap preview occasion. The 85-seat venue, which formally opens April 11 on the Jacob Burns Fi… Extra »
By W.B. King– Rising up in a big Irish Catholic clan in Missouri, Kathleen Madigan was surrounded by a unusual, fun-loving bunch of characters who embraced a robust work ethic. Turning into knowledgeable comedian wasn’t on her radar, or anybody else’s for that matt… Extra »
LISTEN | SILENT: Right here I’m, if quietly By Krista Madsen– In comparable contradictory vogue to utilizing written phrases to speak about clean pages, I’ll body a put up on listening and silence in music: “It’s not the notes you play, it’s the notes you don’t play.” _Mile… Extra »
Maker Hive, on Warburton Avenue, has lessons and workshops in a big selection of arts, crafts, and STEM actions by Janine Annett-– Hastings-on-Hudson — Getting into Maker Hive at 416 Warburton Avenue (simply throughout the road from Antoinette’s Patisseriel), ther… Extra »
The group plans to foster potential, forge connections and convey enjoyable to the Rivertowns by Janine Annett– Hastings-on-Hudson — The big purple constructing on Major Avenue that homes Purpl is a well-recognized sight to many Hastings residents as they head right down to … Extra »
WHITE SPACE: “We’ll need to make little holes for the air” By Krista Madsen– Final week, after navigating the density of day by day life, the earth, and the universe itself, I took a vow of silence. Not that extreme, however a light-weight purpose—for a month—of making an attempt to do much less,… Extra »
By Alan Sculley– Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst, the husband and spouse duo that report and tour as Shovels & Rope, completed touring behind their 2018 album “By Blood” and got here to New Orleans in early 2020 whereas their dwelling in South Carolina was going via … Extra »
By Rick Pezzullo— Legendary comic Kathy Griffin can be performing her no holds barred present on the Tarrytown Music Corridor on Friday, March 22. Griffin, 63, who’s returning to the stage for the primary time in additional than six years along with her standup tour My Life O… Extra »
By Shana Liebman– Starting in April, the Irvington Theater will supply a 6-week filmmaking class for teenagers. Nonetheless, because the Irvington Theater commissioner who began the category, I discover this to be a difficult article to write down. So I can be sincere: after years of G… Extra »
METAMORPHS: Nymph, nymphet, nympho By Krista Madsen– MONSTER MASH “Monster” is a large web for something you discover monstrous—ghosts, freaks, zombies, massive bugs, everybody from Hitler to your common bullied college shooter—however the thread working via this Monster… Extra »
INSECT-INSIDE: Bugs within the bed room By Krista Madsen– As usually occurs now at this on-the-precipice-of-too-late stage of our local weather disaster, there’s a bug misplaced and out of time. A fly in my Northeast winter bed room attacking the sunshine in a frantic manner t… Extra »