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How to Throw an Olympics Party
Thursday, July 19th, 2012
by Jill Schuck-Brown on Living Around
I don’t know about you, but I’m starting to get bitten by the bug; the Olympics bug that is….BIG TIME! Maybe it’s the fact that
Matt Doyle: A Smooth Voice in a Swanky New Club
Thursday, June 14th, 2012
by Annie Sferrazza on Playing Around
Upon walking into the newly re-opened Pink Elephant, located in Greenwich Village, you may want to grab onto the walls as the all-black hallway, dotted
Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
by Eleanor Foa Dienstag on Playing Around
Although Miuccia Prada (born 1949) was not enthusiastic about the idea of comparing and contrasting her ideas and designs with those of another idiosyncratic Italian
Amy Greeson—Pharmacist and Healer
Monday, March 5th, 2012
by Claire McCurdy on Living Around
In Western cultures, people go to a pharmacy for medicine. But in far flung places around the world—the Amazon, Belize, Ecuador, Peru, Mexico, Madagascar, Papua
e-Reading and More with the New York Public Library
Tuesday, August 9th, 2011
by Nico Rosario on Reading Around
While reading on-the-go has always been popular, especially in cities like New York, where most people are catching up on magazine subscriptions, newspapers, and the
Making a Big Difference with A Small Act
Wednesday, July 13th, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
Hilde Back escaped to Sweden during World War II, leaving her mother and father behind in Germany. Sweden had agreed to take in Jewish children,
Fun, Fun, Fun in the Summer Sun: Kid Stuff
Tuesday, June 14th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
They’re out of school and hopefully out of doors. Hide the electronic devices. It’s time to play. P-L-A-Y. Away from the Wii. With each other.
Paula West: She Doesn’t Vocalize?!
Thursday, November 18th, 2010
by Alix Cohen on Woman Around Town
Paula West is a natural. That’s easy to write, but difficult to write truthfully. She may have had a total of a year’s vocal training
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