What’s Happening in November 2019
WAG’s list of local happenings for the month of November.
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Editor’s Letter
Welcome to our “Fascinating Avocations” issue, in which the line between what we do to live and what we love to do is often imperceptible.
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Second acts
Or when a passion transforms your work life.
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The lure of the lake
Whatmore’s Lake in Waccabuc is a place of beauty, serenity and creativity.
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‘Cooking’ up a life that gives back
“Hamilton” and its lead producer are paying it forward in the spirit of the couple who inspired the blockbuster musical – helping underserved students and families at risk.
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Natural regrowth
Photographer and environmental activist Josh Lehrer is both a student of the land and an artist intent on capturing it.
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The eternal student
In teaching her students about artists, Wendy Shalen became one.
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A paradise built for two
After 15 years of driving four hours roundtrip for a two-day weekend, real estate supremo Leonard Steinberg and his partner Thom Caughlin discover heaven in their own backyard.
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Fighting for your rights
Media and intellectual property lawyer Edward Klaris takes a kid gloves approach to the law – until the gloves need to come off.
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Passion and purpose
Real estate investor Yale Paprin brings a passionate eye to his art collection.
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America’s curator
Philippe de Montebello wasn’t merely one of the world’s longest-serving museum directors and the face (and voice) of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. He was the epitome of what an American museum director could be.
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Mr. Entertainment
Bronson Van Wyck, event planner extraordinaire, comes to Greenwich.
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Rock of (all) ages
Laurie Berkner stands at the top of “kindie rock” with songs that appeal to parents as well as their kids.
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Real estate styles of the rich and famous
Realtor Sally Siano is back in WAG with her new memoir.
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The Met at 150
The Met’s 150th anniversary next year will feature plenty of special exhibits, events, installations and acquisitions in tribute to a place where everyone is welcome.
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Stamp collecting is not licked yet
Reports of the death of stamps and stamp collecting in the digital age are greatly exaggerated.
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A Stanwich stunner
The classic meets the contemporary in this Colonial Revival property.
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A tale of two Marys – two centuries apart
Life only appears to be imitating art when Jeremy Wayne meets journalist, TV anchor and writer Mary Calvi.
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Colorful yarns
The enduring popularity of knitting is celebrated at Flying Fingers Yarn Shop in Tarrytown, where WAG visits to get the latest from longtime owner Elise Goldschlag.
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Feats of clay
Loretta Lam is an award-winning Hudson Valley jewelry designer with an international following. Her passion for jewelry extends beyond her own work, though, as she’s putting the finishing touches on a contemporary-jewelry book due out in April.
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