Retail therapy
byAs Westchester County got set for Phase Three of reopening last week, we decided we needed a little retail therapy.
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Tennis, everyone
byWith the United States Tennis Association’s decision to move the Western & Southern Open (Aug. 15-23) from Mason, Ohio, to the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens, where it will be followed by the US Open (Aug. 24-Sept. 13)
Honoring a local arts leader
byAmericans for the Arts celebrates a woman who always says you gotta have art.
Assessing Teddy
byOne generation’s controversy is another’s oblivion when it comes to historic statues.
Book ’em
bySummer is officially five days old, which means there’s no time to lose on that summer reading.
The show must go on
byWhen the going gets tough, the tough get creative.
Now we’re cooking
byWonderful Dining stays home with this wonderful new Westchester County cookbook, which simultaneously raises money for a great local cause.
‘Climbing the Walls’ (in a fun way)
byWho says exhibits aren’t opening? Hudson Valley MOCA in Peekskill and Studio Theater in Exile have joined forces for “Climbing the Walls,” a multimedia show featuring art, music and literature on life now and how we envision it in the future.
Honoring Juneteenth
byThe Westport Museum honors Juneteenth with a special Zoom event with playwright Kyle Bass.
The American dream
byWAG Wellness guru Giovanni Roselli pays tribute to his father, Vincenzo Roselli, the quintessential American success story, for Father’s Day.
Happy Father’s Day!
bySo step away from the grill, dad. We got this.
A star equestrian returns
byAlice Debany-Clero, who grew up riding in Bedford, earned her stripes in the competitive world of show jumping.
You oughta be in pictures
byThrough tomorrow, June 18, The Picture House in Pelham, in partnership with Magnolia Pictures, is offering three important and relevant documentaries that continue to push the dialogue about systemic racism and injustice in society – “I Am Not Your Negro,” tracing James Baldwin’s unfinished book on Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.
Accessory du jour
byWith masks a way of life for the foreseeable future, it’s no surprise that fashion brands have gotten into the act.
Shopping (and doing) ‘Rite’
byShop-Rite customers say thank you.
More than a few good women
byWAG will be among those honored at the YWCA’s virtual “In the Company of Women” event June 19.
Knowledge matters
byPBS is broadcasting and streaming new and classic programming on race in America.
More ‘Sex in the City’
byThat’s the title of “Sex in the City” author Candace Bushnell’s new book, which she’ll discuss via a Bedford Playhouse Zoom event June 16.
Making it easier to be green
byIf there’s one thing people can’t get enough of these days it’s garden centers for their immediate plant, cut flower and fruit and veggie needs.
Iona College Announces New Bachelor of Science Degree Program in Nursing
byIona College today announced that Susan Apold, Ph.D., RN, ANP-BC, GNP, FAAN, FAANP, one of the nation’s foremost leaders in the field of nursing who has experience founding and developing programs in New York State, has been named director of Iona’s new Bachelor of Science degree program in nursing.