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In Time for the Derby – Hat Sale!

Monday, April 15th, 2013
by Woman Around Town on Shopping Around

Are you planning to attend the Kentucky Derby May 3 and 4 or the Frederick Law Olmsted Awards Luncheon in New York’s Central Park on

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Woman Around Town: Abigail Aldridge –
Manhattan’s Mad Hatter

Wednesday, October 24th, 2012
by Abby Cañeda on Woman Around Town

Fall Fashion Week delivered the expected. High-end threads hung on beanpole models as they walked straight lines and maintained serious dispositions. Uptown, there was a

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Simon Amstell Color 1 - Photo Credit Richard Grassie

Simon Amstell’s Numb Will Leave You Anything But

Friday, July 13th, 2012
by Marti Sichel on Playing Around

“Is he lonely? No, he must be a traveling genius.” He may not be a household name in this country (not yet at least), but

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Siren Den: Setting the Stage For a New Kind of Song

Friday, May 18th, 2012
by Erin E. McGuff on Playing Around

In Greek mythology, the Sirens perch atop their island home and, with their irresistible song, lure sailors to their deaths upon the rocks. As I

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Felix & the Diligence: A Feel-Good No Brainer

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011
by Quan Lam on Playing Around

Take a trip down to the Connelly Theater in the East Village now until October 8th to witness an irreverent, comical performance by the cast

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Woman Around Town: Mechele Flaum—
Making a Case for Boomers

Wednesday, July 20th, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town

Ever since they burst onto the scene following World War II, the Baby Boomers, that pig in a python generation, have made history. On January

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Sarvanaa Bhavan—Quick, Convenient Indian Food

Saturday, May 21st, 2011
by Alex DiBlasi on Dining Around

As far as chain restaurants go, Sarvanaa Bhavan is not McDonald’s. With locations as far-flung as Orlando, New Delhi, Bahrain, and Paris, Sarvanaa Bhavan offers

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