A charming summer show
The latest exhibition at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum sounds like an ideal way to spend a summer morning or afternoon. For some reason, I’ve…
A new season for authors
The summer solstice was the occasion of Sarah Lawrence College’s “Publish and Promote Your Book Conference,” which the school hopes to make an annual…
Raise a glass to these wines
With summer now in full swing – and many of us getting ready to entertain over the upcoming holiday weekend – we wanted to…
Initial success
We first introduced Samantha Levine and her Auburn Jewelry to you late last year in the pages of WAG. It’s no surprise that the…
Pet of the Month – July 2014
As the song from “Damn Yankees” says, “you gotta have heart.” Or in this case, Heart, an 11-year-old Cocker Spaniel who’s had her share…
In China, you are as you eat
Some people eat to live. But for the fortunate who live to eat, Chinese cuisine can be an adventure into a world of new…
The Far East is calling jewelry lovers
WAG readers will likely be familiar with Elyse Zorn Karlin, the Port Chester-based jewelry authority we’ve featured both in print and online over the…
Say ‘I do’ to this exhibition
I can still remember the charm of the last exhibition I saw at The Horace Greeley House in Chappaqua. I went up to see…
A festival returns
Violinist Joshua Bell – known for both his expressivity and virtuosity – will be in the spotlight June 21 as the Caramoor International Music…
Swing time
Here’s your chance to really swing into spring Friday, June 13 at the Haymount House in Briarcliff Manor. The Swingaroos – an old-time jazz…
A day at the fair
I had the chance to head up to Rhinebeck last week to check out the Country Living Fair, which artfully filled the Dutchess County…
Lighting up Pelham
Pelham Art Center’s public-art program “In the Courtyard” will continue with “Wonderwall (Fluorescent Fuchsia Labyrinth),” a monumental sculpture by New York City-based artist Andréa…
In print, on display
I still remember my first visit to the Center for Contemporary Printmaking in Norwalk. It was back in 2011, when I was working on…
Brahms, beer and burgers
The Greenwich Polo Club isn’t the only organization planning to honor Dad in fine fashion. At its season finale 3 p.m. June 15 at…
Back in the saddle
It’s time for another season at the Greenwich Polo Club, which, you may remember, we featured on our cover a year ago (“Road Trips”)…
Pet of the Month – June 2014
Just because there’s snow on the roof doesn’t mean there’s no fire in the furnace. Meet Grandma, a “super senior” Wire Terrier mix who’s…
WAGwit wonders: What has been your favorite journey?
“I moved to Hawaii and lived there for eight years. It’s where I grew into who I am, and I’m happy about it.” –…
Rendezvous at CuisinArt
The CuisinArt Golf Resort & Spa, which we explored in March 2011 WAG’s “King of Clubs” issue, has been selected to host the fourth…
Scourge of heaven
Perhaps the most ruthless “power trip” in the world began with a son’s mission to avenge his father. The great Mongol warrior who ruthlessly…
What lies beneath (modern Pompei and modern politics)
When we introduced you to Lisa Fantino in WAG’s November 2012 “Choices Made” issue, she was in the throes of writing “Amalfi Blue: Lost…