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This is sure to be a homerun. Two days after her stunning Super Bowl halftime show, it was announced that Madonna is set to perform at Yankee...
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Ivan Orkin, one of Tokyo’s most celebrated ramen chefs, still has a 718 phone number. He grew up on Long Island, cooked at Mesa Grill and Lutece, lived in Park Slope and now...
What we learned a week ago in Portugal’s Algarve region: 1) Adrian Grenier has good taste in music. The “Entourage” star, in town with business partner Peter Glatzer to promote...
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A weekend in La Romana, the resort-filled region in the southern Dominican Republic, is a weekend designed to put hair on your chest or a blush on your cheek, depending on your...
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Perry Como famously crooned that there was "no place like home for the holidays," but it's a safe guess he wasn't singing about your Nana's condo in Pompano. For many a New...
Up-and-comer Jamie Bell, whose Steven Spielberg-directed “The Adventures of Tintin” opens tomorrow, took a three-day break from the craziness of promoting a blockbuster with his...
Jocelyn Brandeis, who lives on the Upper East Side, used to take her 5-year-old toy poodle Madison to Petco to be groomed. “She’d ‘scream’ at the top of her lungs, and was so...
To the delight of a certain breed of New York pet lover, the state recently overturned a ban on the practice of burying human ashes with their four-legged soul mates in pet...
Who says you can’t teach old dogs new tricks? In honor of January’s National Train Your Dog Month, we rounded up five pups whose discipline has proven impressive — not to mention...
When petfinder.com announced their list of 2011's most popular pet names last month, it revealed that for the fifth year in a row Buddy topped teh charts for dogs, while Lucy...
Start 2012 off on the right paw by hanging one of these animal-themed calendars, which are sure to please every breed of pet-lover.
Start 2012 off on the right paw by hanging one of these animal-themed calendars, which are sure to please every breed of pet-lover.
Find something fetching for the special pet -- or pet lover -- in your life.
There's no better feeling than kicking up your heels with a friend — but it really is a thing of beauty when you’re on the delivery table and the friend is your OB-GYN. For Gail,...
Ten fit tips for a rock solid body in 2012.
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It was 26 days before Cathy Stiller’s wedding. Her days were consumed with dress fittings, last-minute details and “working out like a madwoman,” Stiller laughs. But that day, May...
Breast cancer doesn’t care whether you’re rich, poor, old or young. But certain communities seem to be hit harder by the disease — like African-American women. Overall, even...
Early one evening, Jay Jacobs’ legs spin on a stationary bike in an exercise room of a sports club as sweat drips down his cheeks. Next to him is his modelesque daughter,...
The statistics are grim: Some 230,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year, and 39,520 women are expected to die from the disease in 2011, according to the...
By SALLY BROMPTON
Forget about duty. Forget about what other people expect of you. The only thing that matters now is what you want to do with your life. Follow your dream wherever it might... Read on
