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Standing for social justice.

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In the past 100 days, Westfair Communications Inc. – home of the Westchester and Fairfield County Business Journals and WAG magazine – has dedicated itself to providing readers with feature stories and news articles and items that educate, enlighten and entertain, all designed to help our readers survive and thrive in the time of the coronavirus.

What’s Neu? A Pasolini talk

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From 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m. June 5, you can have lunch while listening to Patrice Giasson, the Neuberger Museum of Art’s Alex Gordon curator of art of the Americas, talk about a selection of works in “Pier Paolo Pasolini: Subersive Prophet.

Stepinac goes big for Class of 2020 salute

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One of the big trends of the COVID-19 era is drive-by special occasions, in which the community salutes someone for his birthday, anniversary or graduation. It’s fair to say, however, that no one is doing graduation quite the way that Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains is.

Caring for Americares

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Stamford-based Americares is a health-focused relief and development organization that saves lives and improves health for people affected by poverty or disaster.

Happy trails (and eating)

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In this a year with a double number, we present our first double issue, “Visionary Journeys,” combining June’s traditional journeys with July’s hospitality.

An artistic sign of the time

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For many artists, the coronavirus has been a case of exhibitions interrupted, postponed or even canceled. Valerie Larko – a New Rochelle-based artist – was scheduled to have a show of her recent signage paintings, “Signs of the Times,” at Lyons Wier Gallery in Manhattan in late March and April.

Where the heart is

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One of WAG’s favorite events – the American Heart Association’s Westchester Go Red for Women – is going virtual with a Zoom extravaganza Wednesday, May 27, from 11:45 to 1 p.m.

Paintings in bloom

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“Do remember: They can’t cancel spring.” So The Guardian quotes David Hockney saying about his latest iPad drawings of daffodils and fruit trees, made in Normandy, France.

Still on the runway

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When Marist College students heard their spring semester was cut short, due to the spread of the pandemic, they were faced with a great challenge – to transform their annual “Silver Needle Runway” fashion show to a virtual platform.