Marking May
May – the month for peonies and remembering mom (May 10).
Oliver!
Oliver is a handsome, young Chocolate Lab mix looking for more – love, that is.
Book ’em
“Books in Hand” is a GoFundMe campaign to support economically challenged students throughout Westchester County.
The Bruce goes viral
The Bruce Museum in Greenwich is the latest to announce its digital offerings, including exhibits.
Max and Naomi Birnbach: Wonderful
Max and Naomi Birnchach were an exceptional couple—very sophisticated, very knowledgeable, a lot of fun to be with, and everyone wanted to be with them.
Sign of the times
We see them all over Scarsdale on our sunset walks every evening – signs saying “We Love White Plains Hospital.”
Sandwiching help in
VIP Country Club in New Rochelle is giving back to that hard-hit community by providing more than 500 sandwiches in total each week.
Hair apparent
Salon Paul Michael is offering “Style on the Go!” curbside weekday mornings at the Turkey Hill Shopping Center in Westport.
On pointe
The New York City Ballet – one of the world’s great companies – rises to the occasion with its digital spring season.
Going once…
Evolving as countless other businesses have in recent weeks, Larchmont’s Clarke Auction Gallery has shifted to an online-only bidding model for its upcoming auction on Sunday, April 26, at 10 a.m.
Spotting Bill
Stacey Pfeffer, editor of Inside Chappaqua magazine, writes us to say that one of the things she misses about the current lockdown is seeing fellow resident, former President Bill Clinton.
You go, Earth
Today, April 22, is Earth Day, and the all-volunteer White Plains Beautification Foundation wants us to know that despite the restrictions – the city’s annual Cherry Blossom Festival was canceled due to COVID-19.
Gently down the stream(ing)
One of the biggest trends at the moment is streaming. Many of the top cultural institutions are doing it, as a public service and a way to fundraise because, let’s face it, the need is great.
A day to remember
Tomorrow, April 21, marks Yom HaShoah, the Holocaust Day of Remembrance.
Weaving African-American lives
Bisa Butler is an artist of Ghanaian descent who tells African-American stories through her portrait quilts.
Getting to know you (virtually)
Westport Country Playhouse presents “Getting to Know You: A Celebration of Young Artists,” hosted by Tony Award-winning singer-actress Kelli O’Hara (“South Pacific,” “The King and I”), at 7 tonight on the Playhouse YouTube channel and Facebook Live.
Skating to save lives
Figure skating legend, and former Greenwich resident, Dorothy Hamill and two-time Olympic medalist Michelle Kwan are joining the biggest names in figure skating tonight, April 17, for a livestream benefit event supporting Americares’ response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Arts aid
ArtsWestchester is starting a GoFundMe campaign to help artists who live or maintain a studio in Westchester during the coronavirus crisis.
At the movies
Remember when we used to go to the movie theater? Yeah, me neither. But we did and we can still, thanks to places like Bedford Playhouse.
‘Passages’ to better days
The New Canaan Land Trust has installed “Passages” as a preview of the New Canaan Sculpture Trail.