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August 13, 2023
Published by Casey Schwartz and James Estrin at August 13, 2023
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Storied Buck’s Rock Arts Camp Is Led by Granddaughter of Diane von Furstenberg

Last summer, Antonia Steinberg heard chatter on her walkie-talkie that would make any camp director shiver: Two kids hadn’t shown up for the 10 p.m. “put-to-bed” […]
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May 29, 2021
Published by Neil Vigdor at May 29, 2021
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Summertime … and the Sloganeering Is a Little Awkward

Cities and states are spending millions to promote tourism as they reopen, but the marketing campaigns aren’t always the catchiest. They are the opening lines of […]
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August 4, 2020
Published by Julie Creswell at August 4, 2020
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‘Closing Isn’t Even an Option’: With No Events, Caterers Rush to Adjust

On a recent Saturday, petite lobster rolls on toasted brioche and coconut shrimp with mango aioli were to be passed among the guests at a 210-person […]
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July 6, 2020
Published by Kim Velsey at July 6, 2020
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Living With Your Desk Mates

This spring, as the months of quarantine dragged on and Taylor Mecham’s three roommates left their Lower East Side apartment to stay with family outside the […]
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June 3, 2020
Published by Tracey Tully at June 3, 2020
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Hoping to Buy an Aboveground Pool to Salvage Summer? It May Be Too Late

A store near Hartford, Conn., just sold its last aboveground pool. The owner said he could easily sell 100 more. Sand, a material crucial for erecting […]
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October 13, 2019
Published by Christina Goldbaum at October 13, 2019
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47 Arrested in Drag Races That Can Reach 100 M.P.H.

During a typical weekend night at a McDonald’s parking lot in New Haven, car engines rev, spectators scream and amateur drivers tear into the street for […]
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October 8, 2019
Published by Lauren Sloss at October 8, 2019
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5 Haunts With Haunts

Halloween and haunted houses go together like costumed children and epic sugar highs. This year, perhaps you would like to spend Oct. 31 with an overnight […]
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October 27, 2016
Published by Grandfather_Clocks at October 27, 2016
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Fans Flock to Town That Inspired ‘Gilmore Girls’

WASHINGTON, Conn. — In 1999, a television writer named Amy Sherman-Palladino vacationed at the Mayflower Grace, a five-star inn built high on a hill here. In […]
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