http://www.thedailystar.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Fri, 01 Feb 2008 23:00:58 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_033041544.html http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_033041544.html Miss Michigan was a deserving winner and will do a good job as Miss America 2008, said Miss New York Elisabeth Baldanza on Friday. Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:19:00 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_028040044.html http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_028040044.html LAS VEGAS _ Miss New York didn't win a crown in Las Vegas, but relatives said she will remain a gem in the Baldanza family. Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:34:00 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_slideshow_028123603 http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_slideshow_028123603 Elisabeth Baldanza, 24, of East Meredith, was one of 52 contestants in the Miss America pageant at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino on Saturday night. Photos by B. Vartan Boyajian. Mon, 28 Jan 2008 08:53:00 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_028073018.html http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_028073018.html Rebecca Meston, talks with Denise Richardson, Daily Star Reporter, about her sister Elisabeth Baldanza. Mon, 28 Jan 2008 07:41:00 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_028073026.html http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_028073026.html From the 2008 Miss America Pageant, Adam and Terri Baldanza speak with us about their pride in Elisabeth. Sun, 27 Jan 2008 11:20:00 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_026094332.html http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_026094332.html Kathleen Piccirillo, modeling coach, talks about Miss New York. Sun, 27 Jan 2008 11:06:00 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_026093633.html http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_026093633.html At the trade show, Tracy Alexander, of Oklahoma, has her hair done by Larry Chowning, hair and makeup stylist for Miss Oklahoma 2006 and 2007, who were crowned Miss America those years. Sat, 26 Jan 2008 15:00:00 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_026040043.html http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_026040043.html Robin Meade, Cable News Network anchor, has taken a chair on the news-making side as she heads the judges panel for this year's Miss America pageant. Sat, 26 Jan 2008 09:15:00 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_026040022.html http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_026040022.html Clara Bow, Edie Sedgwick, Twiggy, Goldie Hawn, Britney Spears, Paris Hilton. They have been described as "it girls," and Lauren Nelson, Miss America 2007, has taken the modern-day title. Fri, 25 Jan 2008 23:00:58 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_026040037.html http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_026040037.html Elisabeth Baldanza, Miss New York 2007, will appear with 51 other women on Miss America Live! on cable television at 8 p.m. Saturday. Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:45:00 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_025040102.html http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_025040102.html The Miss America pageant has been a learning experience, said Miss New York Elisabeth Baldanza during a break between lunch and rehearsals Thursday. Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:00:58 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_025040055.html http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_025040055.html Thursday night was the final preliminary contest in the Miss America pageant, and it was Elisabeth Baldanza's turn as Miss New York to compete in the evening gown and swimsuit competition. Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:00:57 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_025040057.html http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_025040057.html The Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas is connected to the Miracle Mile Shops. It's not possible to walk through either without being approached by someone trying to sell something, even service to help carry my luggage. Wed, 23 Jan 2008 23:00:58 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_024040015.html http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_024040015.html Miss New York, also known as Elisabeth Baldanza of East Meredith, went shopping Wednesday _ sort of. Wed, 23 Jan 2008 23:00:57 +0000 http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_024040018.html http://www.thedailystar.com/missamerica/local_story_024040018.html Judges of the Miss America pageant are looking for passion.