Last week, a gathering of distinguished journalists, predominantly retired, congregated at the National Arts Club to celebrate an iconic figure in broadcast journalism—Connie Chung. The event was marked by a jubilant atmosphere, where both humor and heartfelt tributes mingled seamlessly. Chung was the esteemed recipient of a lifetime achievement award from the Silurians Press Club,
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In an era where personal stories often become public property, the line between creative expression and ethical responsibility can blur dangerously. The recent turmoil surrounding best-selling author Sarah Hoover and her estranged sister has ignited conversations that delve into the complexities of family dynamics, grief, and the memory-sharing practices of memoirists. Hoover’s book, “The Motherload,”
Jane Pratt’s return to the publishing arena signifies not just the revival of a brand, but a rekindling of authentic voices in media that connect deeply with their audience. Known for her trailblazing work on the iconic *Sassy* and the game-changing *xoJane*, Pratt is stepping back into the limelight with *Another Jane Pratt Thing*, a
Drai’s Supper Club has officially graced the neon-lit streets of New York City with its highly anticipated entrance into the East Coast culinary landscape. This new venture from the prestigious Drai’s brand is not merely a restaurant; it’s a nostalgic nod to the past carved into modernity. With roots that trace back to its Los
In a city as vibrant and diverse as New York, water has always held a central role, from the Hudson River to the Atlantic Ocean. Yet, recent statistics reveal a troubling trend: the highest number of drownings in NYC since 2019. It underscores a grim reality that many residents, particularly in underserved communities, are inadequately
In the constantly shifting landscape of American diplomacy, the appointment of ambassadors often brings a flurry of excitement and controversy. Recently, a cohort of socialite ambassadors aligned with the Trump administration—ranging from glamorous philanthropists to influential public figures—has sparked discussions about their potential displacement due to rumored closures of U.S. embassies. This unfolding scenario pits
In the wake of a tragic helicopter crash that claimed six lives, the luxury social club, Le Chéile, is navigating a challenging landscape where opulence intersects with safety. Originally poised to whisk guests away to an extravagant launch party via helicopter, the aftermath of this disaster has forced the club to rethink its approach. In
In the realm of politics, celebrity endorsements often evoke a mix of skepticism and admiration. The recent donation of $50,000 from iconic rocker Billy Joel to a super PAC supporting Andrew Cuomo’s mayoral campaign exemplifies this phenomenon. Joel, the beloved “Piano Man,” has deep connections to Cuomo, describing him as not just a political ally,
In the competitive and often ruthless arena of New York City politics, the nuances of social standing can come into stark focus during networking events like the Inner Circle dinner. This storied gala—a touchstone of both media and political circles—epitomizes how involuntary dynamics play out in the world of power-hungry individuals. Recently, the case of
New York City, a metropolis known for its bustling streets and lively atmosphere, is on the cusp of an exciting transformation in its nightlife scene. Mayor Eric Adams has boldly expressed his ambition to bring the sensational Miami nightspot, E11even, to the city that never sleeps. In a recent episode of the popular podcast “Andrew