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Job Posting – Account Managers Job Opening at Local Putnam Media
WE LOVE FUN! Are you looking to get into the publishing business? We are looking for motivated, self starters and detail oriented account managers to promote advertising space to small and medium sized businesses in Dutchess, Westchester and Putnam county. Local Putnam Media also provides we website creation services and is an additional product to [...]
Seasonal Chef: Swiss Chard, a Healthy Power Food
In the Northeast we’re on the brink of Farmer’s Market heaven: in just one more week almost all of our local Farmers Markets will be in full swing. With that explosion comes the first harvest of many delicious ingredients. Some of the first vegetables you see will be seeing are… Read More → The post [...]
Do You Remember These? 10 Biggest Fitness Flops
Have you ever jumped on the bandwagon of the latest exercise fad? Maybe you thought you’d get a beach body in 90 days or tried to whittle your thighs into submission with the thigh master. If you can count yourself among the millions that have fallen for one of the latest exercise crazes, this [...]
Event: American Style Grilling at Bedford Post Inn, Memorial Day Weekend
Looking for a way to eat really good barbecue this weekend without having to do all the work yourself? Head to The Bedford Post Inn, a farm-to-table restaurant, cafe and inn owned by Richard Gere and Carey Lowell nestled in picturesque Northern Westchester. The final installment of their Grilling Around… Read More → The post [...]
The Online Sales Tax Bill: What It Means, And Why Small Business Owners Are Opposed
The Online Sales Tax Bill: What It Means, And Why Small Business Owners Are Opposed The days of the tax-free frontier of the online shopping world have come to a close with the Senate’s recent passing of a bill that will subject online shoppers to state sales tax. The bill received support from Republicans and [...]
Dutchess County Residents: Remember True Meaning of Memorial Day – County Executive News Release 5/20/2013
Poughkeepsie… Memorial Day is Monday, May 27th. Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro and Veterans Services Director Nelson Eddy Rivera, USN (Ret) encourage residents to remember the sacrifices of veterans who have died in service to our country and participate in the many Memorial Day ceremonies and parades taking place across the county. The Dutchess County [...]
Diner’s Journal Blog: What We’re Reading
A collection of links from the reporters and editors of the Dining section. NYT > Dining & Wine
Notes From the Captain Lawrence Tasting Room, Vol. 60
Hit the Links While Enjoying Your Drinks The strange object appeared to have fallen from space, hurtling through the air before thrusting its staff into the earth like a Gold Rush speculator. It had chains and a basket and a silver pole, and someone had affixed a bunch of Captain… Read More → The post [...]
Could Themes of “The Sessions” Film Become Reality in France?
Could Themes of “The Sessions” Film Become Reality in France? At the end of last year, an independent film called “The Sessions” portrayed the unique difficulties that people with physical disabilities sometimes face when having sex. The film was based on a true story, and the plot centered around a man who was paralyzed from [...]
Is Peter Drucker Still Relevant?
Is Peter Drucker Still Relevant? Though he might have never been a household name, Peter Drucker is widely regarded as the father of modern business. The Austrian-born management consultant and writer has influenced nearly every aspect of how companies are run today, and he was famous for championing both the drive for profit and fairer [...]
What You Missed Last Week and Local Food Links
What could help a rainy Monday morning move a little faster? Reading about food, of course. Even better? Food within reach. I didn’t quite get this post together for the weekend, so here it is now: a recap of last week’s food news from The Journal News and Hudson Valley… Read More → The post [...]
