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  • VHV Goes to the Golden Buddha Restaurant

    VHV Goes to the Golden Buddha Restaurant

    | 02/05/2012 | 0 Comments

    Needing a culinary change of pace, we decided to visit the Golden Buddha Thai Restaurant in Fishkill. Well, no, that’s not what really happened. Our mission was to dine at Tanjore’s Indian restaurant but we arrived there between the hours of 3 and 5pm and the restaurant was closed. Not wanting to wait around until [...]

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  • Halloween in the Hudson Valley

    Halloween in the Hudson Valley

    | 10/05/2011 | 0 Comments

    As the weather starts to cool and the fall foliage is in full effect, here in the Hudson Valley we know that Halloween is just around the corner. Because of the rich history here in the Valley, there are plenty of historic mansions and old estates that sport stories of being haunted. There is a [...]

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  • Another Facelift

    Another Facelift

    | 10/01/2011 | 0 Comments

    Visit Hudson Valley.com is undergoing another facelift. It’s had several of them over the many years it’s been online. VHV has had more facelifts than some Hollywood movie stars (who shall remain nameless). VHV first came online in 1996 and then went off line in 2003. In 2006 it came back again and has been [...]

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  • Fishkill AllSport: A Hudson Valley Stay-cation Spot

    Fishkill AllSport: A Hudson Valley Stay-cation Spot

    | 05/09/2011 | 0 Comments

    Summer is approaching and the kids will soon be out of school. With rising gas prices and economic insecurity, vacations have given way stay-cations. In other words, we are all looking for less expensive ways to enjoy ourselves over the summer. Stay-cations are great on the budget but can be tough on a bored teen. [...]

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  • Double O’s Asparagus, Tomato Stack

    Double O’s Asparagus, Tomato Stack

    | 04/23/2011 | 0 Comments

    I did a review on Double O’s before so this is not a review of the restaurant. This is, however, a review of dish on their appetizer menu. This dish is called the Asparagus Tomato Stack. What is the Stack Made Of? Just like it sounds, it’s a stack of small asparagus, tomato, mozzarella cheese, [...]

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Restaurants

VHV Goes to the Golden Buddha Restaurant

| 02/05/2012 | 0 Comments
VHV Goes to the Golden Buddha Restaurant

Needing a culinary change of pace, we decided to visit the Golden Buddha Thai Restaurant in Fishkill. Well, no, that’s not what really happened. Our mission was to dine at Tanjore’s Indian restaurant but we arrived there between the hours of 3 and 5pm and the restaurant was closed. Not wanting to wait around until [...]

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Double O’s Asparagus, Tomato Stack

| 04/23/2011 | 0 Comments
Double O’s Asparagus, Tomato Stack

I did a review on Double O’s before so this is not a review of the restaurant. This is, however, a review of dish on their appetizer menu. This dish is called the Asparagus Tomato Stack. What is the Stack Made Of? Just like it sounds, it’s a stack of small asparagus, tomato, mozzarella cheese, [...]

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VHV goes to Neko Again

| 04/04/2011 | 0 Comments
VHV goes to Neko Again

Quite a few years ago I wrote a review on Neko Japanese restaurant located in Wappingers Falls, NY. At that time we ate in their hibachi dining room. This go around, we opted for the general dining room and ate sushi instead. I wish our sushi dining experience were as favorable as our hibachi experience. [...]

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Events Around the Hudson Valley

Harvest Auction

| 10/11/2011 | 0 Comments
Harvest Auction

Title: Harvest Auction Location: Beacon Date: November 5, 2011 Time: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM Description: Enjoy an evening of hors d’oeuvre, wine, and music to benefit the Common Ground Farm CSA and community outreach. We are thrilled that Tiki Daddy will be performing at our event again this year – we had great fun [...]

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Messier Park and Homestead Tours

| 10/04/2011 | 0 Comments
Messier Park and Homestead Tours

Title: Messier Park and Homestead Tours Location: Wappingers Falls Link out: Wappingers Historical Society Description: The Wappingers Historical Society is announcing the opening of Mesier Homestead Tours to take place on Sundays, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm and is open to the public. Mesier Homestead is located in the Village of Wappingers Falls. Knowledgeable [...]

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Fall Foliage Fun Road Rallye

| 10/04/2011 | 0 Comments
Fall Foliage Fun Road Rallye

Title: Fall Foliage Fun Road Rallye Location: Millbrook Flyer: Click here Start Time: 1:00 PM Date:  October 15, 2011 Description: The Road Rallye is a leisurely self-drive through historic Dutchess County during peak foliage season to view lovely scenery, beautiful homes and farms, historic areas, and quaint villages. Along the way enjoy games, history, refreshments, [...]

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Other Recent Posts

Don Quixote

Don Quixote

| 09/30/2011 | 0 Comments

Title: Don Quixote Location: Rosendale Theatre Description: Music by Ludwig Minkus, choreography by Alexei Fadeyechev, From the Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow Start Time: 14:00 Date: 2011-10-09

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My Fair Lady

My Fair Lady

| 09/30/2011 | 0 Comments

Title: My Fair Lady Location: Westchester Broadway Theatre Visit Westchester Broadway Theatre: Click here Description: This show is the standard by which all others are measured. With book, music and lyrics by Lerner and Loewe, MY FAIR LADY is triumphant. With classics like Wouldn’t It Be Loverly?, With a Little Bit of Luck, The Rain [...]

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Ride the Ridge Bike Challenge

Ride the Ridge Bike Challenge

| 05/05/2011 | 0 Comments

Title: Ride the Ridge Bike Challenge Location: Stone Ridge, NY Description: Sunday, June 5th, start times vary by ride $35 adult, $15 children High Meadow School, 3643 Main Street, Stone Ridge, NY 12484 To register: RidetheRidge.org or call (845) 687-4855 The 5th Annual Ride the Ridge Bike Challenge benefits the High Meadow Performing Arts Center. [...]

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