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Chris Langone

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Real Estate

Modern Architecture Features Pound Ridge Roots POUND RIDGE, N.Y. -- Pound Ridge boasts a surprisingly diverse architectural history, with an abundance of sophisticated mid-century modern influence found throughout the town. This Northern Westchester town has played host to an impressive number of Modern homes due to the presence of the "Harvard Five"; a group of prominent architects including Philip Johnson, Landis Gores, Eliot Noyes, John M. Johansson and Marcel Brueur. "Moderns are all about space and light," said Joan Keating, real estate agent for William Raveis Real Estate. "As far back as the 30s, archite…

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Lifestyle

Can 'Likes' Be Harmful? Newport Academy Highlights Social Media Dependence FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- For teens, social media can be a fun escape from the everyday and offer an easy way to stay connected with friends and family. However, more and more studies are showing the dangers associated with social media, especially when overconsumed. Research shows that 92 percent of teens go online daily, and 24 percent say they are online -"almost constantly."- In extreme cases, teens develop an addiction to social media, that can potentially lead to or worsen mental health issues. “There can be many reasons why a teenager becomes depressed, anxious, or experiences s…

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Real Estate

'Kings Way' Estate In Chappaqua Features Royal Details CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- For homeowners looking to live like a king in Westchester County, a 1904-built Chappaqua colonial offers buyers the chance to do just that. "At first glance, you would think this home belonged to royalty at one point," said Houlihan Lawrence agent, Joanne Georgiou. "I love this home for its massive property, located right on a lake, and for the beauty of the house itself." Nicknamed "King's Way" for its impressive facade and interior details, 780 King Street in Chappaqua includes seven bedrooms, six bathrooms and 7,223 sq. ft. of living space…

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Lifestyle

Waveny’s Dining Service Team Is Hungry For Success NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- For four chefs at Waveny LifeCare Network in New Canaan, going against the norm has never tasted so good. Led by culinary school-trained, female chefs, an uncommon occurrence in the male-dominated dining services industry, the senior community's food service team provides restaurant-quality meals to residents and guests alike. "It's rare that there are one or two women on a dining service team, so it's great that we have four outstanding female chefs," said Anthony Pacchioni, director of dining services at Waveny, through Morrison Community Living. "Th…

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Lifestyle

Hoff-Barthelson's Annual Music Festival Features Two World Premieres SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Students at Hoff-Barthelson Music School are getting ready for the 28th annual Festival of Contemporary Music, which will begin on Monday, May 15 in Scarsdale. In addition to a week of musical activities, The Festival will include two world premieres commissioned by the School to be performed by student ensembles. "Bringing contemporary music to our students is so relevant and important to present day culture," said Peter Seidenberg, Artistic Director of the Festival. "One of the great things about the festival is that all areas of the school participate, fr…

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Lifestyle

Darien Moms Leave Wall Street Behind To Pursue A Stronger Career DARIEN, Conn. -- For two Darien residents and fitness fanatics, the decision to leave their careers in finance to open a chain of fitness studios in Darien and Westport required more than just a little sweat. Childhood friends, Felice Marcy and Annabel Marisca grew up together in Greenwich. However, the two gradually drifted apart before suddenly being reconnected while raising their families in Darien. The two instantly connected and discovered they each had developed a passion for both finance and fitness. When they met, Marcy was working as an investment banker at Goldman Sachs, while M…

Content Partner: Darien Rowayton Bank

Lifestyle

Wusthof Chef Explains The Importance Of The Right Knife NORWALK, Conn. -- For even the most casual cook, having the right knife can make or break a meal. Dull, wrongly sized or uncomfortable knives can turn chefs from motivated to mad in a few short chops. That's why when Andrea Arnold, a former restaurateur and Swiss chef, needed quality knives for her kitchen, she turned to Wusthof, which has been producing handcrafted German blades since 1814. "Wusthof's blades were perfect for my cooking and provided me with the essential knives," said Arnold. "I was never without the necessities." For home chefs, Arnold recommend three…

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Real Estate

Croton Homes Docked Along The Hudson River Offer Breathtaking Views CROTON, N.Y. -- Overlooking one of the Hudson River most renowned marinas, two Croton homes boast unparalleled waterfront views and a vacation-like luxury every day of the year. Located in a protected cove north of Croton Point Park, Half Moon Bay Marina offers boaters and river-goers everything from grills and beaches to moorings and dockage for boats of all sizes. A short walk to downtown Croton, travelers by land and sea can enjoy local shopping and dining in a nautical atmosphere. Located along the shore of the marina is 50 Half Moon Bay Drive, a four bedrooms, three bathrooms house th…

Content Partner: Houlihan Lawrence - Croton

Lifestyle

Debt No More: New York Law Can Make Tuition Costs A Thing Of The Past WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- College students in New York State may not have to worry about school loans for much longer. The Excelsior Scholarship, passed by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, will provide tuition-free education to middle-class, New York residents coming from families making up to $100,000 and attending a four or two-year state college. Students attending schools such as Westchester Community College and members of the SUNY or CUNY network will be eligible for the scholarship as early as this fall. "Looking for affordable options and an affordable pay plan is really key,&quo…

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Lifestyle

Croce's Transmission Specialists Gear Up For Car Care Month NORWALK, Conn. -- During National Car Care Month this April, repair shops across town and across the country are providing car care, maintenance and repair tips thanks to the Car Care Council, a nationwide non-profit. Each year, the Car Care Council brings attention to the importance of car care and preventative maintenance by partnering with local automotive repair stores. They provide shops with an 'industry tool-box,' which includes a National Car Care Month banner, stickers, window hangers and other promotional tools for businesses to utilize. "We’ve been hosting free vehicle insp…

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