New Year’s Resolutions Your Pet Would Want You To Make

Written by NY Press on December 19, 2012. Posted in Lifestyle, NY Press Exclusive

By Robin Brennen When the ball drops in Times Square and the humans are all out celebrating, your pets are at home reflecting on the previous year and making their own New Year’s resolutions. Here are their top 10 submissions from past years. They are relying on you to help them achieve their goals! I
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2010 Predictions

Written by admin on December 31, 2009. Posted in News & Features West Side Spirit

As has become an West Side Spirit tradition at the end of December, we ask various illuminating personalities populating our neighborhoods for New Year’s predictions. There was no shortage of responses, especially when it came to the New York Yankees’ World Series prospects. We hope these forecasts are an enjoyable way to ring in 2010,
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New Year’s Eve Prep

Written by admin on December 31, 2009. Posted in News & Features West Side Spirit, Notes From the Neighborhood west side spirit

Jeffrey Straus, president of Countdown Entertainment; Andrew Varga, CMO of Papa John’s International; and Times Square Alliance president Tim Tompkins conduct the annual “air-worthiness test” of the confetti used in Times Square’s New Year’s Eve celebration. About 3,000 pounds of confetti will be thrown by hand from various buildings at midnight Jan 1. Photo by
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Back to Basics

Written by admin on December 31, 2009. Posted in On Topic OTDT, Opinion and Column

We’re a decade into the millennium. How’s that workin’ out for ya? Since 2000, social networking is our new way to reach out and communicate. Devices such as the iPhone have lightened our load by placing in the palm of our hands a phone, camera, computer and various applications, all at once. And we made
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Turbo-Charged Wine

Written by admin on December 31, 2009. Posted in Eat & Drink, The Penniless Epicure

Winter is my favorite season. The food and wine that go with it are a big part of my love affair with these chilly months. This is when one can pull out those squirreled-away bottles of expensive, full-bodied reds. Napa Valley Cabs, Barolos and boutique-y Shirazes are perfect for this season. But when I think
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PREDICTIONS

Written by admin on December 31, 2008. Posted in News & Features West Side Spirit

As has become a West Side Spirit tradition at the cusp of a new year, we like to ask for predictions from various illuminating personalities populating our neighborhoods. There was no shortage of responses this December, with prophesies for 2009 covering everything from the much-debated replacement for Hillary Clinton’s Senate seat to the new First
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