‘HUSTLE’ ON INTO THE OSCAR RACE
byMamaroneck’s David O. Russell may want to practice his Oscar speech: His con artist comedy, “American Hustle,” led the pack when the Academy Award…
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A novel debut
byThis just in from the department of shameless self-promotion: I’d like to call attention – humbly, I might add – to my novel “Water…
Promoting young talent
byBarbara Galazzo is putting the spotlight on the next generation of artists this month. The Cold Spring-based fused-glass artist and owner of Gallery 66…
A new year yields new artistry
byThe spring-summer collection from Lalique is due in boutiques in coming weeks, and WAG has been treated to a sneak peek. It is, as…
ArtsWestchester captures movement
byAny photographer will tell you that catching something or someone on the move is one of the greatest challenges. ArtsWestchester in White Plains opens…
In memory of…
byThe Axial Theatre in Pleasantville has extended the deadline for submitting applications for its Heisler Scholarship Playwriting Course to March 14. The scholarship is…
New year, new looks
byFarrow & Ball, that noted paint and paper company, has let us know it will be unveiling four new wallpaper patterns Jan. 27. The…
New horizons
byStart the new year off by exploring new vistas in “Landscapes,” an exhibition of works by members of the Mamaroneck Artists Guild in Larchmont…
Sentimental journey
by“Oh, I learned to love the fallow way,” Judy Collins sings in “The Fallow Way,” “when winter brings the valley down.” I couldn’t help…
Lecture series puts spotlight on antiques
byLast month I shared news about a gem of an exhibition – “Downton Chappy – Costumes of the ‘Downton Abbey’ Era” – that continues through the…
Serving up murder
byIt’s criminal what Doubletree in Tarrytown will do to ring in the New Year – sort of. The hotel is hosting a murder mystery…
Celebrating the Eve
byModerne Barn is always ready for the holidays, and this New Year’s Eve is no different. For the first seating (5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec….
Born to run
bySay you don’t know how to do it now So you run It’s not that you’re bleeding, but you’re through it now So you…
A musical journey comes to White Plains
byTheatrical (and more recently silver-screen) productions of a classic 19th-century tale have captivated audiences around the world for more than three decades. And now,…
Bah, humbug!
byNew this year to Historic Hudson Valley’s Philipsburg Manor is “A Holiday Open House,” providing a cozy, storybook setting to salute the season. From…
More holiday fun
byPhotographs by John Vecchiolla One of the great seasonal traditions is the 1954 film chestnut “White Christmas.” Now you can enjoy it live, courtesy…
Another chance to ‘Sparkle’
byMourning, Eugene O’Neill wrote, becomes Electra. And so does storming. Last weekend’s storm Electra – Who knew these storms had names; still, good choice,…
Job one
byLife Time Athletic is holding a job fair at Marriott’s Courtyard Tarrytown Greenburgh 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 7. The new 206,000-square-foot wellness…
Ride on, Rudolph
byChristmas Past comes to life in Greenwich this weekend with the 5th annual Holiday Stroll. This much-anticipated tradition features horse-drawn carriage rides; carolers and…
In all its ‘Gilded’ glory
byIt’s already been a few weeks, but I can still vividly recall the way I felt when I first stepped into the new Tiffany…