In a world grappling with constant ethical quandaries, the recent crisis involving the eradication of nearly 400 ostriches at the Universal Ostrich Farm in British Columbia presents a poignant case. John Catsimatidis, a prominent figure and billionaire supermarket owner, has emerged as an unlikely champion for these birds. Rather than turning a blind eye to
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The Preakness Stakes at the historic Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore has long stood as a symbol of both equestrian excellence and vibrant social gatherings. As the iconic venue prepares for a significant multi-year redevelopment, the 2023 event unfolded as an unforgettable spectacle, infused with musical performances, celebrity sightings, and a palpable sense of community.
In a remarkable display of camaraderie and philanthropic spirit, celebrity icons like David Beckham and Dwyane Wade are joining forces with Wayne Boich’s Reserve Padel to support cancer patients. The event, dubbed the Moonlight Open, is set to take place at the picturesque Reserve Miami Seaplane, merging athletics with altruism. This initiative is more than
At the recent Robin Hood charity gala held at the Javits Center, Seth MacFarlane, famed creator of “Family Guy,” delivered a performance that balanced laughter with sharp commentary. MacFarlane, armed with a drink and an arsenal of jokes, painted a vivid picture of feeling overshadowed among Wall Street giants and tech moguls. His quip about
In an era where celebrity status often blurs the lines of privilege, Sonja Morgan, the once-glamorous star of “Real Housewives of New York City,” recently found herself on the wrong side of public opinion over an extraordinary incident at the trendy Noho restaurant, Tucci. The drama unfolded when Morgan, after enjoying a night out, was
In the high-stakes realm of East Hampton’s summer scene, where luxury and extravagance often intermingle with an eagerness for wellness trends, an anonymous collective has emerged, blending humor with the dizzying activities of the wealthy elite. Enter the increasingly surreal world of “clown therapy,” where seasoned performers don oversized shoes and painted smiles to offer
The Frederick Law Olmsted Awards Luncheon is not just another charitable event; it embodies the spirit of generosity wrapped in a cloak of glamour. This year’s gathering proved to be a dazzling spectacle, as the who’s who of society mingled beneath the sun, raising an impressive $4.3 million for Central Park. Esteemed for its picturesque
The intersection of fame and the everyday service industry often creates a spectacle drenched in both admiration and disdain. Renowned restaurateur Keith McNally recently shed light on the darker side of such encounters through his memoir, “I Regret Almost Everything.” In it, he recounts an altercation with the television host James Corden that ignited a
The literary world has long been fascinated by the intricate lives of royalty, and the late Queen Elizabeth II’s life is no exception. During the recent Library Lunch hosted by the New York Public Library, former editor Tina Brown stirred the pot by hinting at a tantalizing opportunity: the yet-to-be-written official biography of Queen Elizabeth
The annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner may not have drawn the usual A-list celebrities this year, but the surrounding festivities in Washington D.C. certainly filled the void, showcasing the remarkable vibrancy of the capital’s social scene. Events held by top-tier agencies and organizations attracted various high-profile personalities, transforming the city into a stage of