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Woman Around Town: Jojo Moyes Discusses
Her Best-Selling Novel, Me Before You

Monday, April 8th, 2013
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The first time I heard of Jojo Moyes, the British journalist and novelist, was when I read an essay she wrote in the weekend edition

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Woman Around Town: Amity Shlaes
Pays Homage to a “Forgotten” President

Monday, March 4th, 2013
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Until recently, Amity Shlaes, the author and columnist, was probably best known for her 2007 book, The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great

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The Best of 2012 – Really?

Saturday, December 29th, 2012
by on Living Around

This is the time of year when we are inundated with those “best” lists. “The Best of 2012: From `Argo’ to Zaha Hadid, The Wall

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Park Hyatt Food And Wine Master’s Event
At the Blue Duck Tavern

Thursday, June 28th, 2012
by on Dining Around

Sunday, June 24, 2012 Guests were treated to a dazzling bounty of riches at the Park Hyatt’s Food and Wine Master’s event at the Blue

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Bringing Funky Back

Thursday, October 20th, 2011
by on Living Around

I tend to follow tennis only when the big tournaments are going on, so the name Alexandr Dolgopolov was an unfamiliar one to me. He’s

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Buying a Home in NYC? Some Things to Consider

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011
by on Living Around

To buy or not to buy, that is the question, to parody Shakespeare. And the answer may be equally ambiguous. Everyone with a pulse knows

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New York Real Estate – Good as Gold?

Thursday, September 15th, 2011
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In these uncertain economic times, the savvy Woman Around Town must keep all of her financial options open. In past articles we’ve looked at investments

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Bags: The Essential and The Frivolous

Monday, August 29th, 2011
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These days you can spend a month’s rent on a handbag. A handbag?! I decided not to venture where you’d have to forego taxis, pilates,

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