While I am passionate about the importance of family dinner, I am also completely realistic and, like everybody else, fall victim to the multitude of obstacles that prevent us from enjoying the evening meal together as often as I would like.
One of my fashion theories is that to get the biggest bang for your look, just add the right jewelry.
Reporting from Dachau, April 1945:
Seventy years ago, on April 30, 1945, my father-in-law, Sidney Olson, was the first American newsperson to enter Dachau, reporting for Time magazine.
As parents we so frequently instruct our children to ‘just be yourself.’ Over and over I impart this advice to my three young sons whenever they express anxiety about a new social situation.
With eight returning seniors, three of whom are set to play softball in college, the Gryphons are looking forward to a banner season.
Coach Michael Bruno had a lot to think about as his senior co-captain and erstwhile center fielder, Tim DeGraw, tossed his warm-up pitches on the mound before the game with rival Harrison April 14.
Going into the bottom of the seventh inning with a five-run deficit against Pleasantville April 10, Rye High might have given up, but they rallied for four runs instead, coming within one base hit of winning the game. They lost 8-7.
It happens to every high school coach: the June loss of graduating seniors. For a small school, losing those veterans can be tough to overcome.
A year ago, veterans dominated the Rye Country Day golf team, with senior co-captains Theo Humphrey and Daniel Tricarico leading the way.
Five School of the Holy Child student-athletes received athletic honors for their outstanding performance in winter sports.
