Extraordinary everyman
byHe’s a scion of a Hollywood dynasty, an actor unafraid to venture to the dark side, whether he’s playing a money-laundering banker in “Ghost”…
DECEMBER 2018
Inspired by Philanthropy
Slow and steady wins the fitness race
byWAG’s Wellness coach Giovanni Roselli offers sensible tips for eating and exercising your way through the season of celebrations.
‘Whatever Lola wants’…
byThis happy 1-year-old pup is looking for an active forever home.
The power of a puppy
by“The Dogs of Christmas” is a heart-warming holiday tale that explores the power of love, trust and a basket full of puppies.
What’s happening in December 2018
byTHROUGH DEC. 8 Madelyn Jordon Fine Art presents “All Aflutter,” a solo exhibit of sculptural mixed-media paintings by artist Barbara Hirsch, who incorporates textural…
Give and take
byWithout individual free will, gift-giving is meaningless.
A different tune
byFor opera singer turned news anchor Trish Regan, mentorship is a big part of the gig.
Inspiring the young to a better world
bySurely, if there was ever anyone who understood the high-profile challenges of childhood, it is Chelsea Clinton. Perhaps that is why she’s drawn to help kids as a children’s author.
‘Reacting’ to Jason Robert Brown’s music
byJason Robert Brown’s new album, “How We React and How We Recover,” marks a return to this kind of studio work after an absence of 13 years during which he was writing Broadway shows.
Showing their true (Celtic) Colours
byThe beauty, personal warmth and leg-stomping music of the Celtic Colours International Music Festival on Cape Breton Island and Nova Scotia sang a siren song to WAG’s Wine & Dine columnist, Doug Paulding.
‘A gentleman and a scholar and a patriot’
byHaym Salomon was a Revolutionary War banker whose only “interest” was helping his country.
Cool warrior on the court of activism
byArthur Ashe saw his activism in the arenas of civil rights and AIDS awareness as more important than his athleticism and groundbreaking accomplishments on the tennis court.
A family’s life on film
by“No Alternative,” a new film by Yonkers native son William Dickerson, recalls a talented sister’s troubled soul and a city in a challenging time.
Building buzz
byClaire Marin, founding CEO of Catskill Provisions, is saving the planet and the honeybee one small-batch craft product at a time.
A stitch in time…
byGood Threads, a social business that often exhibits in WAG country, creates needlepoint goods that do good in Haiti.
The ties that bind
byA hungry child, a preoccupied executive and a not-so-chance encounter that delivered each into a more fulfilling life.
Giving everyday women a voice
byGreenwich native Kitty Schur aims to give a voice to the everyday career woman through her new digital platform This Girl Can Run The World.
A haven for wellness
byMid-century Modern meets 21st century meditative in the Armonk property known as the “Beckoning Path.”
From playground to gym partners
byAfter growing up together, John Swertfager and Skaz Gecaj are side-by-side once again as they open their new business venture, Apex Fitness, in Cross River.
Global stories via art
byThe Fairfield University Art Museum offers an international array of works as old as the Tang Dynasty and as contemporary as the Syrian refugee crisis.