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Worth one laugh…

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Slambovian and Son

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Exhibit openings at monthly Beacon event

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Improv bootcamp will score short films

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“All the Money in the World” Opens

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Cold Spring’s Charlie Plummer at world premiere

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The Woman in Charge of the Tattoo Suit

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Cold Spring resident is longtime scenic and makeup artist

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Cloth and Memory

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Four artists weave the past into art

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Making Music Together

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Toddlers shake, rattle, roll in Nelsonville

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Cookie Season (Photos)

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The World’s Oldest Barber

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Longtime Newburgh resident, 106, has cut hair for 95 years

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Grocery Gallery

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Sixth-grade artists fill Foodtown windows

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Over the Hump

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Workshops designed to push projects along

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No Strings Marionettes (Photos)

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Astronaut Nick Eastman is sucked into a time warp

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From Russia, with Love

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The inside, inside, inside story on nesting dolls

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50 Great Photos

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Winning shots from Garrison Art Center’s biennial show

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