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"Nashville" star Hayden Panettiere, in an interview in the May 20 issue of New York Magazine, discusses why she never utters the name Taylor Swift, her own singing and her connection to the city of Nashville.

Details from the interview with the former Palisades resident:

1. Panettiere texted Swift, who used to live in the same building, to tell her that she is not modeling...

With the 2012-13 TV season coming to a close, here's the breakdown of renewals and cancellations among new fall series with ties to Westchester and other parts of the Hudson Valley.

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“Nashville”: If news of a renewal would be music to your ears, then you're in luck, as it was announced tonight that the soapy drama starring Palisades native Hayden Panettiere (pictured) has been...

For this edition of the Hudson Valley Tweets of the Week, we salute local celebrities who have been celebrating Cinco de Mayo, Mother's Day and "selfies."

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The Tony Award nominations, celebrating the best and brightest on Broadway, will be announced Tuesday morning, and Newsday Westchester is taking a look at which local celebrities and other creative talent could receive nods.

One musical receiving a lot of buzz is “Matilda,” an adaptation of the Roald Dahl classic that opened earlier this month and features Westchester’s 9-year-old Sophia Gennusa...

This year's White House Correspondents' Dinner will be served up with a heavy sprinkle of Hudson Valley star power: Hayden Panettiere, Michael Douglas and Kate Mara will be among the celebs upping the glam factor.

Dubbed the "Nerd Prom" in recent years, the Saturday dinner will be headlined by talk show host Conan O’Brien, returning to host for the first time since his original stint...

Hayden Panettiere and her “Nashville” co-stars put on a surprise concert Tuesday night as part of the Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival in Nashville, Tenn.

According to Rolling Stone, the show’s cast, including Panettiere, Connie Britton, Charles Estes, Sam Palladio, Clare Bowen and Jonathan Jackson, were all on hand for the gig at 3rd & Lindsley, a local music club. During the show,...

“Nashville” star Hayden Panettiere graces the May cover of Glamour magazine, which hits newstands April 9, and talks about growing up in the Hollywood spotlight, her hit TV show and her boyfriend (and maybe fiance), Ukrainian boxer Wladimir Klitschko. Here are three key revelations from the former Palisades resident's interview.

1. She’s happy in her relationship. When asked about dating Klitschko,...

Is Hayden Panettiere engaged? Although the “Nashville” star hasn’t publicly announced that she’s betrothed to Ukrainian boxing champion Wladimir Klitschko, she seems to be letting her jewelry speak for her.

E! Online reported that Panettiere, 23, flashed an engagement ring while on vacation in Miami last weekend with her girlfriends and 37-year-old beau. The former Palisades resident was spotted...

With Saugerties High School grad Jimmy Fallon reportedly in line to take over for New Rochelle native Jay Leno on "The Tonight Show," the entertainment world is buzzing about who would fill Fallon's "Late Night" chair at NBC.

Newsday Westchester is no exception. Here are a few candidates who might be a good fit.

-- Howard Stern, who kicked off his DJ career in Briarcliff...

It's another photo-friendly edition of the Tweets of the Week, featuring the week's top Twitter posts from celebrities with strong Hudson Valley connections.

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