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How Michael Urie, the ‘Ugly Betty’ Actor, Spends His Sundays

Urie, who is known for his work on “Ugly Betty,” is busy these days — on Broadway, on TV and, on Sundays, with his dog,...

Trudging Through Sobriety and Other Challenges, One Step at a Time

As Morgan Hartman and Phillip de Amezola supported each through personal health crises, their relationship and a “love plant” flourished.

Bridal Swimsuits Go Beyond the Beach

Beaded and bedazzled, fancy and frilly, lacy and Lycra-fitted — bridal bikinis are here. Brides are embracing swimwear for after parties, honeymoons and even ceremonies.

Wine, Wine and More Wine: The Latest Amenity for Luxury Condo Owners

Over the past couple of years, residential developers have increased their wine programs, hiring specialists, hosting private tastings and even providing ritzy storing options to...

How One Couple Uprooted Their Life to Open an Inn in the Catskills

In early 2020, Maureen McNamara and her wife, Jennifer Stark, traded in their popular restaurant in Michigan for an inn nestled in the Catskill Mountains of...

It’s Never Too Late to Become an Activist

Thirteen years ago, Bonnie McKinlay, a former schoolteacher, retired and embraced another passion: climate activism. She’s been arrested four times, but says it’s worth it.

It’s Never Too Late to Take Up Water Polo

Mark Braly, 86, has spent the last decade playing a particularly challenging team sport. Is he good? No — but that’s not the point.

Rosie Assoulin’s Debut Bridal Line Includes Cargo Pants 

The fashion designer Rosie Assoulin’s debut bridal collection includes gowns, cargo pants and a bucket hat for brides who “are looking for something unique and...

Finding Love From Studio 1A in Rockefeller Plaza

Libby Leist, an executive at NBC’s “Today,” had been single for years when the anchor Jenna Bush Hager introduced her to Sayan Ray, who later...

How a ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Tour Guide Spends Her Sundays

Stephanie Windland takes fans of the show around in a vintage car to visit the sites of 1950s New York.
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