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Hudson Valley Post

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Hollywood Strikes Again: Hudson Valley Businesses Closing for Filming

Lights, camera, CLOSED! Several Hudson Valley businesses are temporarily shutting their doors as Hollywood returns to the area for more movie and TV filming.

Newburgh, NY · 4d

Bangor Daily News

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At Sing Sing prison, incarcerated men get preview of new PBS documentary on nation’s justice system

OSSINING, New York (AP) — As the lights dimmed inside the chapel at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility in New York, around 30 incarcerated men sat scattered across the pews, waiting to preview a new docuseries on the history of the nation’s criminal justice system. Our Lady of Hope chapel was soon abuzz with discussion, […]

New York, NY · 15h

theexaminernews.com

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Armonk Man Believed to be Westchester’s Last Living WWII Fighter Pilot Reflects on a Life Well Lived

It’s not only that retired Capt. Peter Hahn, who is turning 103-years-old in less than two weeks, doesn’t think of himself as a hero, like most World War II veterans. The P-51 pilot also acknowledges how, despite the gravity of war, Air Force service for him, as a young man, was quite simply a thrilling experience.

Armonk, NY · 2d
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CT Insider

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'Jersey Shore' star Jenni 'JWoww' Farley stops by Greenwich pasta restaurant

One of the eight main cast members in MTV's "Jersey Shore" reality series visited Connecticut for pasta and a Christmas event.

Greenwich, CT · 5h

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NYC’s oldest Black newspaper unveils plans to remagine its historic Harlem headquarters

New York City’s oldest Black newspaper wants to reimagine its 19th-century Harlem headquarters as an educational and community hub. The New York Amsterdam News, which has operated from 2340 Frederick Douglass Boulevard since 1939, has unveiled plans to redesign the building as a national center for African American journalism history, with educational exhibitions, a research library, and a cafe, while preserving its historic newsroom. The newspaper, which tapped AYON Studio and Jerome Haferd Studio to redesign the building, launched a $44 million fundraising campaign for the project, as the New York Times first reported. If the financial goals are met, construction could begin in 2029.

New York, NY · 3d

OK Magazine

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‘I Need Answers’: NJ Shopper Finds Walmart’s Clothing Aisles Blocked Off, Then Learns It’s Illegal to Sell Clothes Because of a Countywide Rule

A New Jersey shopper was left confused after discovering that Walmart had blocked off its clothing section. Jose Rivera, who recently moved to the state, shared a video showing the restricted aisles at a Walmart in Bergen County and explained what he learned about the unusual rule. In the clip, Rivera (@joselwees) showed retractable barriers...

Bergen County, NJ · 3d

Finding The Hudson Valley

partner publisher · 105 followers

Seven-time Grammy winner Paul Winter performs Tarrytown Music Hall, Woodstock Playhouse in December

Seven-time Grammy-winning saxophonist and bandleader Paul Winter will bring his Winter Solstice Celebration to two Hudson Valley stages this December, with the Paul Winter Consort… The post Seven-time Grammy winner Paul Winter performs Tarrytown Music Hall, Woodstock Playhouse in December first appeared on Finding The Hudson Valley .

Tarrytown, NY · 1d

Finding The Hudson Valley

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The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA to perform at the Capitol Theatre

The Capitol Theatre announced The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA this week. Tickets are on sale now via thecapitoltheatre.com The Concert: A Tribute to ABBACapitol… The post The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA to perform at the Capitol Theatre first appeared on Finding The Hudson Valley .

Port Chester, NY · 2d

Daily Voice

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Almost Sold Out! Mozart, Vivaldi Candlelight Concert Comes To Old Tappan

Bergen County music lovers have one last chance to catch a Vivaldi and Mozart candlelight concert before tickets sell out. Lumos Experiences will bring its Vivaldi and Mozart Candlelight Experience to St. Pius X Church at 268 Old Tappan Road in Old Tappan on Friday, Nov. 13, according to the event o…

Old Tappan, NJ · 2d

Daily Voice

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Fans Camp Out In River Edge Overnight For 'Outlander' Star Sam Heughan

Fans have been camping outside a Bergen County liquor store since Wednesday evening, Nov. 11, hoping to meet "Outlander" heartthrob Sam Heughan. The line outside Total Wine & More in River Edge was wrapped around the block ahead of the Scottish actor's scheduled 1 p.m. appearance Thursday, Nov. …

Bergen County, NJ · 1d

Mid-Hudson News Network

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Lake Carmel Veterans Day ceremony salutes our heroes

LAKE CARMEL – America is the greatest country on earth and Americans are free for five basic reasons: Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force and Coast Guard. Silver Star recipient, Vietnam War veteran and former New York State VFW Commander Karl Rohde, who currently serves as the Director of the Putnam Office of Veterans Affairs, echoed that sentiment at Veterans Day celebrations in Lake Carmel, Carmel and Kent Wednesday.

Putnam County, NY · 1d

Mid-Hudson News Network

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Veterans Day celebrated with music and gratitude in Brewster

BREWSTER – Tiny American flags waved throughout the Brewster High School Performing Arts Center when JFK Elementary students gathered for a special Veterans Day assembly honoring two dozen veterans with connections to the school. The Brewster High School NJROTC Color Guard began the ceremony by presenting the flag and...

Brewster, NY · 1d

Mid-Hudson News Network

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NFA alumna returns home to star as Glinda in ‘The Wiz’

NEWBURGH- Newburgh Free Academy (NFA) is bringing the magic of The Wiz to the stage this weekend, featuring a special guest performer with deep ties to the school. Mina Thomas Brett, an NFA graduate from the Class of 2005, will return to her alma mater to play Glinda in the school’s production of the seven-time Tony Award-winning musical. The production puts a soulful spin on the classic Wizard of Oz story, blending gospel, funk, R&B, and high-energy choreography.

Newburgh, NY · 2d

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Yonkers Teacher Solves Busybody, Walks Away With $100,000 Jackpot

Luke Havranek stood on the Wheel of Fortune stage with only the letters S, O and D revealed in the Bonus Round puzzle, and somehow pulled the answer BUSYBODY out of thin air. The correct guess stunned host Ryan Seacrest and netted the Yonkers Public Schools teacher a $100,000 prize, instantly turning him into the kind of local celebrity who has to keep a very big secret for months.

Yonkers, NY · 2d

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Why Is Albany the Capital of New York State Instead of New York City?

With New York City being the largest city in the United States, it might seem a little surprising that the capital of New York State is Albany. After all, New York City was once the capital of the entire country. Why, then, did the state government settle in a city roughly 150 miles to the north?

Albany, NY · 1d

Gothamist

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Amtrak's Penn Station plan could funnel taxpayer money to new venue for James Dolan

The Trump administration is moving ahead with a new design for Penn Station. The federal government's plan to rebuild Penn Station would require the purchase of a theater attached to the west side of Madison Square Garden. [ more › ]

New York, NY · 7d

architecturaldigest.com

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Billy Joel at Home: 10 Photos of the Piano Man Through the Decades

For Billy Joel, New York is more than just a place. It’s an inextricable part of what makes the singer who he is. “My speech patterns are New York. The music that I like, it was all New York–based. That’s what I think of when I think of home,” he said in his 2025 HBO documentary Billy Joel: And So It Goes. “It’s my roots.”

New York, NY · 9d

CBS News

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Hip-hop feud heats up New York governor's race

New York · 15d

radioworld.com

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New York State Broadcasters Association Inducts Seven Into Hall of Fame

The New York State Broadcasters Association inducted seven radio and TV personalities into its Hall of Fame during a ceremony Thursday at the Rainbow Room in New York City. The Class of 2026 spans major-market news operations and regional community stations across the Empire State. “From the biggest stage in...

New York · 20d

classicnewyorkhistory.com

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25 Famous Comedians You Didn’t Know Were From Upstate New York

New York City has long been one of America’s great comedy capitals, from earlier vaudeville theaters to Manhattan’s stand-up clubs and television studios. But some of the people who helped define American comedy came from places well beyond the five boroughs. Buffalo, Syracuse, Rochester, Jamestown, Saratoga Springs, and the smaller towns of Upstate New York have their own connections to late-night television, sketch comedy, sitcoms, stand-up, and comic writing.

New York · 10-14