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Muscoot Farm
Enjoy Sunday farmers markets and hayrides at this historic working farm, that’s been going strong since 1880. A massive vegetable garden, coterie of animals, and a farm museum show the grounds in action. Its seven miles of hiking trails allow for up-close fall foliage viewing. Fun workshops include Tea Fusion, where you can learn about what herbs to use for teas and herbal infusions and the Chicken Raising in Your Backyard Workshop which is relatively self-explanatory. (09/2011)
51 Route 100, Katonah
914-864- 7282
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Neuberger Museum of Art
This growing contemporary art center features painting, sculpture, photography and prints, including a recently expanded collection of African art. Catch Art in Cameroon: Sculptural Dialogues through Aug. 14. (08/2011)
At SUNY Purchase College 735 Anderson Hill Rd
914-251-6100/6117
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Frankie & Fanucci's Wood Oven Pizzeria
Head to this local Brooklyn import for the best woodfired pizza (charred-black for flavor, as they say) in the area. Available for one (10-inch) or for the table (16-inch), the pies are simple yet scrumptious. End with a dessert classic: a zeppole (deep-fried ball of dough filled with cream), presented in “festival style,” paper bag. $$ (08/2011)
301 Mamaroneck Ave, Mamaroneck
914-630-4360
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Noda Hibachi & Sushi
Chef Bom’s skilled hibachi performance combines fire, food and drama for delicious results, such as the sukiyaki beef with teriyaki sauce. Interested in a less theatrical meal? The fresh sushi, which is prepared artfully and presented beautifully, satisfies just as well. $$ (08/2011)
200 Hamilton Ave
914-949-0990
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Tarrytown Music Hall
This lovingly restored, beautiful music hall has been Westchester's premier live entertainment venue since 1885. This month, see Ani DiFranco (June 5), The B-52s (June 10) and Indigo Girls (June 17). (06/2011)
13 Main St, Tarrytown
914-631- 3390
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THE IRON TOMATO
This gourmet grocery’s mouthwatering selection of imported cheeses, exotic olives, vibrant produce, freshly baked bread and rich gelato consistently wows customers. The tantalizing sights and smells are so irresistible that its accompanying café fi lls quickly. (01/2011)
57 Mamaroneck Ave
914-328-9400
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READER’S DIGEST: THE LOCAL MAGAZINE THAT CONQUERED THE WORLD
DeWitt and Lila Wallace created Reader’s Digest in 1922, but the magazine’s success is just one part of their fascinating life story. The exhibit highlights the couple’s phenomenal philanthropic work and is located in the historic 1850s Horace Greeley House. Through Jan. 30. (01/2011)
At New Castle Historical Society Museum 100 King St, Chappaqua
914-238-4666
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ROASTED PEPPERS
After enjoying its signature stuffed roasted peppers, diners know this Tex-Mex eatery offers something original. The casual, elegant décor, accented by artwork portraying its namesake, complements its tasty, satisfying dishes. Desserts like the jalapeño brownie with coconut ice cream showcase a scrumptious balance between savory, sweet and spicy. $$ (01/2011)
320 Mamaroneck Ave, Mamaroneck
914-341-1140
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PROPHECY
This upscale nightspot is known for its romantic ambience. The fi replace, striking wood- and brickwork and fabric drapes combine to create a sophisticated, intimate vibe. Thanks to that—and a huge dancefl oor—Westchester Magazine readers voted it the “best place to meet singles” last year. (01/2011)
15 S Broadway Ave
914-285-0900
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NOONDAY GETAWAY CONCERTS AT GRACE
Each Wednesday, Grace Church treats attendees to 30 minutes of free music in its picturesque garden (weather permitting). September’s lineup includes the Highland Bagpipes’ “Music of the Scottish Highlands” (Sept. 23) and the Nu-Lite Steel Band’s “Sounds of the Caribbean” (Sept. 30). (09/2010)
33 Church St
914-949-0384
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OLD RHINEBECK AERODROME
This 110-acre airfield and aviation museum offers weekly air shows and the chance to fly in its vintage, 1920s biplanes. (09/2010)
9 Norton Rd, Rhinebeck
845-752-3200
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VINTAGE BAR & LOUNGE
The 1920s speakeasy door at this spot hides the lively nightlife within. Karaoke Tuesdays are a big hit with locals, happy hour lasts until 7pm, and the food is reliably good. It has all of the ingredients a neighborhood bar needs. (09/2010)
171 Main St
914-328-5803
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