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Mid Hudson Times, Wednesday, October 21, 2015
IN THIS ISSUE
Calendar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
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Crossword. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
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New Windsor.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Obituaries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
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Police Blotter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Service Directory. . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Sports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Ms. Fairfax opens on Liberty
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Philippe Pierre inside Ms. Fairfax on Liberty Street.
By SHANTAL RILEY
[email protected]
A
new bar-restaurant has opened its
doors on Liberty Street. Offering
beer, wine, sandwiches and light
fare, Ms. Fairfax takes over where Martha
café left off.
“We’re trying to offer quality meals at
reasonable prices,” said owner Philippe
Pierre.
Ms. Fairfax combines the charm of a
small café with the edge of a night-time
hot spot. Pierre purchased the business
when Martha closed its doors over the
summer.
“It was called ‘Martha,’ after Martha
Washington, but Sally Fairfax was what I
call Washington’s ‘true love,’” said Pierre,
speaking about the aristocratic beauty
who stole George Washington’s heart.
Aided by soft lighting and lounge music
playing on a stereo system, the restaurant
had a mellow vibe one recent Friday
afternoon. “The barbeque duck sandwich
was served warm,” said customer Tom
Walker. “It was fr