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Tracking the Ghosts in the Boscobel Manor

Sunday, October 30th, 2011
by MJ Hanley-Goff on Living Around

The EMF detector used for measuring electromagnetic fields has a series of lights, from white to hot red, only about the size of a gumdrop.

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SUMMER!!! Is Coming—Honestly!

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around

Beach, pool, and backyard accessories should be checked before you go on vacation or out to the Hamptons (Jones Beach?) You’re sure you have one,

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Cuba Avant Garde: Art from the Farber Collection

Monday, August 9th, 2010
by MJ Hanley-Goff on Playing Around

We hear about new art exhibits all the time, whether in our neighborhood, in the next town, or other sites in and around Manhattan. We

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Village Social In Mount Kisco Rocks A City Vibe

Sunday, August 8th, 2010
by Michall Jeffers on Dining Around

So, here we are, in the heart of the downtown New York cultural scene, in a restaurant where we all like to gather after a

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New York Childhood in the Olden Days: Nostalgic Look Back

Thursday, April 8th, 2010
by Aimee Garn on Living Around

“The Olden Days,” a phrase that my daughters used when they were young, amalgamates wildly different times in the past. In New York City’s Olden

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Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, Where Women Rule

Thursday, March 11th, 2010
by Michall Jeffers on Dining Around

Hudson Valley Restaurant Week is a major event in the seven participating upstate counties that border the river. At last count, 133 restaurants will be

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Precious—A Story of Survival

Friday, February 26th, 2010
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around

A movie about a 350-pound African-American girl physically abused by her mother and sexually abused by her father seems like a long shot to win

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Why You Should Care About Bravo’s NYC Prep

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around

By Charlene Giannetti NYC Prep, Bravo’s newest entry into the reality field, premieres on Tuesday, June 23. You may be ready to dismiss the show.

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