This weekend, “Back to Black,” a biopic of the late, great R&B singer Amy Winehouse, opens in theaters to commercial intrigue and much critical chagrin. The music biopic has been a staple of the cinematic landscape over the last two decades.
That is why I am excited to introduce you to Pepettini and Storm King Lounge, two neighboring restaurants owned by Louie Pipolo, whose wife, Julie, owns Skin Westchester, a skin care treatment clinic on Purchase Street.
The first reduction in Rye’s territory occurred in 1695, when Rye was in the Province of New York, having been transferred from the Colony of Connecticut by royal decree.
Each of author Amor Towles’ bestselling books, “The Lincoln Highway,” “A Gentleman in Moscow,” and “Rules of Civility,” is surprisingly different from the others, and each has earned a spot on my highly recommended list.
Twenty-five years ago, it happened again. Throw in the anxieties over Y2K and the coming of the new millennium, and you had a rare breeding ground for artistic greatness.
