your ‘om’ away from home
Debbi does the new Miraval Berkshires Resort & Spa and wonders, How did she ever live without it?
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EDITOR’S LETTER
Take a break from the pre-Election Day hustle and bustle with November WAG – a cornucopia of holiday recipes and stories on people who are grateful for their circumstances as well as on organizations we’re grateful for. It’s out Nov. 3.
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Shipshape fare
Swordfish bones, bloodeye tuna: David Standridge is taking Mystic beyond traditional New England fare.
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WHAT’S TRENDING
WAG spotlights the new and noteworthy
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A moment of true thanksgiving
As we look back on the year 2020, the word “gratitude” may not be the first to spring to mind. (Indeed, a few unprintable ones might nudge it out in the race for first place.) But perhaps it should be. It’s always been my experience that the most grateful people are among the most unfortunate. If that’s the case, then 2020 has already produced a cornucopia of thanksgiving.
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Witnesses to ‘the story of the century’
Complements in public and private life, Sherlita and Robert Amler, M.D.s, battle the coronavirus in different ways.
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Living his truth
Eleven years ago, David Rabadi had a public breakdown on the Cross County Parkway. Today, he helps others overcome the stigma of mental illness and being rejected as a gay Arab.
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On the virtue of patience
Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams famously compared prayer to bird-watching, as both endeavors require endless patience and stillness while in pursuit of an often-elusive goal.
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And justice for all
The YWCA of White Plains & Central Westchester is a gender-neutral organization that in seeking empowerment for women and racial justice strives to transcend its history and provide peace, freedom and dignity for all.
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Checking in, gratefully
New York hotels need your business. Choose ones that are good at giving back.
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Gimme ‘Shelter’
The 2016 presidential election, home design lust, the precarious world of magazines and, oh, yes, dogs drive novelist David Leavitt’s new comedy of manners, “Shelter in Place.”
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Foundation with a sweet tooth
Lymphoma is a complex disease. Combating it can be as simple as whipping up a batch of cookies.
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Mentoring and beyond
Connections Mentoring pairs screened mentors with underserved young people (ages 15 to 25) from The Children’s Village as well as Westchester County- and New York City-based agencies, affecting some 91 young lives to date.
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Colonial grace in a modern setting
Bordered by conservation land and handsome stone walls, this pristinely maintained Colonial on Old Mill Road provides much coveted privacy and peaceful green space, albeit a short ride from the Merritt Parkway, Westchester County Airport or New York City.
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Around the horn (of plenty)
The cornucopia has for thousands of years been a symbol of the abundance and prosperity that we celebrate especially in the month Thanksgiving.
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Home for the Covid holidays
Thanksgiving and indeed all the winter holidays will be different this year. Time, Cami says, to embrace new traditions.
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From chintz to chinoiserie
While the return of Bassett McNab may pull at childhood chintz memories, it’s now paving the way for the next generation of memorable classics.
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‘Toast’ of the town
When you need a fork and steak-knife to eat your vegetarian sandwich, you know you’re not in just another ‘vegan café.”
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A tale of two charitable chefs
Celebrating the return to indoor dining in New York City with two chefs who wrote the book on giving back.
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Champagne is eternal
Marriages come and go. But Champagnes, like those of Maison Lanson, are forever.
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