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From Trashcan to Museum
Saturday, March 26th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Living Around
A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is a poverty-stricken day.
Patricia Grace Stevens and Elena Agostinis:
Peoria Emporium—A Creative Collaboration
Wednesday, December 29th, 2010
by Alix Cohen on Woman Around Town
The multi-faceted Patricia Grace Stevens (above, left) studied at Indiana University where she majored in nursing, but found time to take jewelry design. She became
Oogy: The Dog Only A Family Could Love
Friday, December 24th, 2010
by Charlene Giannetti on Reading Around
Last year, a week after Christmas, my son, Joe, adopted a dog. He has been living in Las Vegas for nearly three years, has an
Woman Around Town: Suzanne Kreps—fresh art
Monday, July 19th, 2010
by Teresa Baxter on Woman Around Town
Based in SoHo, fresh art is a non-profit organization that was formed in 1999 by a group of people active in social services and the
Woman Around Town: Edes Gilbert—Educator Gives Back
Sunday, January 17th, 2010
by Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town
Edes Gilbert spent fifteen years as headmistress of the prestigious Spence School, a community that includes many famous and influential graduates and parents. She has
An Empty Nest or A Full Tree
Sunday, November 15th, 2009
by Aimee Garn on Living Around
This August my younger daughter Emma went to college, joining her sister Louisa, who is currently in her junior year. Both girls had spent the











