June/July 2021

Back to (live) business at Caramoor

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The Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts in Katonah returns this month for seven weeks of live performances, and a post-festival series, thanks in part to a $41-million capital campaign that has enabled it to survive and thrive in the pandemic.

Traveling for business and pleasure with Sandra Smith

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Sandra Smith is from suburban Chicago, graduated from Louisiana State University and distance-dated hubby John Connelly, traveling on weekends to Chicago from Manhattan, where she worked for Aegis Capital Corp. and Hermitage Capital Corp. before joining Bloomberg Television and ultimately Fox News.

Solid as the Rock (of Gibraltar)

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The stubborn, recalcitrant, headstrong Rock of Gibraltar, a financial services center, has become a byword for something unchanging and dependable, somewhere that refuses to change regardless of fad, fashion or the prevailing wind – which is undoubtedly why the Prudential insurance company uses The Rock in its logo.

World’s richest rodeo

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Hang on to your Stetson, pardner. Get ready for excitement, tension and exceptional drama. There’s a rootin’, tootin’, rip-roaring, down-and-dusty rodeo that takes place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada every July – the Calgary Stampede known as the “Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth” – and yep, it’s happening again July 9 through 18.

English country elegance on the market in Greenwich

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Question: What has a playhouse that’s a replica of George Washington’s Mount Vernon home, equestrian facilities, a carriage house, a cottage, formal gardens, a swimming pool, a tennis court, a treehouse, a gazebo, a six-car garate and still plenty of room for goats and chickens? Why, it’s Denbigh Farm on Riversville Road, of course.