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Mother's Day: Martha Stewart, Hillary Clinton celebrating with their famous daughters

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton waves after being introduced

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Moms all over the world will be celebrated on Mother’s Day this Sunday, including quite a few famous mothers who hail from the Hudson Valley. Some of these moms raised kids who are notable in their own right, and also have local ties. Here’s a look at the four celebrity mother/daughter pairs.

Hillary and Chelsea Clinton: Hillary and her husband, Bill, are Chappaqua residents, and their 33-year-old...

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Martha Stewart, Rosie O'Donnell earn Hudson Valley Tweets of the Week

Susan Sarandon, Rosie O'Donnell and Martha Stewart share

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Martha Stewart, Rosie O'Donnell and Susan Sarandon are this week's winners for the Hudson Valley Tweets of the Week, honoring Twitter greatness from stars with connections to the region.

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Martha Stewart, Joan Rivers earn Hudson Valley Tweets of the Week

Martha Stewart, Joan Rivers and Richard Blais share

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It's the first edition of the Hudson Valley Tweets of the Week to honor excellence in Vine, the fledgling social network that's similar to Instagram but features 6-second videos in lieu of photographs. But is that honoree Martha Stewart, Joan Rivers, Richard Blais or Peter Gallagher?

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'Dancing with the Stars': 5 local celebs we'd love to see on the show

Anne Hathaway arrives at the 85th Academy Awards

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The "Dancing with the Stars" season 16 cast announcement will be made Tuesday on ABC's "Good Morning America," and although Baltimore Ravens' wide receiver Jacoby Jones already has been confirmed as a cast member in the upcoming season, the identities of the other cast members are still a mystery.

Because the Hudson Valley is home to so many talented stars, here are...

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Martha Stewart launches new radio show 'Martha Live'

Martha Stewart attends the Chado Ralph Rucci Spring

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Have you ever wondered, "What would Martha Stewart do?"

Well, now you can ask her yourself, as the lifestyle guru launched a new Sirius XM radio talk show today called “Martha Live.” The Bedford resident’s new program, airing live weekdays on Sirius XM Stars (Channel 107) from noon to 2 p.m., will feature a variety of content, including "Ask Martha," featuring listener...

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Beyonce's Super Bowl halftime show wows local celebs

Beyoncé performs during the Pepsi Super Bowl XLVII

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Beyoncé's Super Bowl halftime show earned mostly rave reviews from Hudson Valley celebrities on Twitter.

The 16-time Grammy Award winner, who owns a home in Scarsdale with husband Jay-Z, sang a 15-minute medley of her hits, including "Halo," "Single Ladies" and "Independent Women," sharing the stage at times with her former girl group, Destiny's Child.

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