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What is Seasonal Affect Disorder & What You Can Do This Winter
During the wintertime, the short daylight hours, cold weather and gray skies often lead people to spend time hunkering down in their homes. You might want to sleep more or just curl up on the couch in a blanket and binge on movies or shows. For some people, this...
What is a Hybrid Mattress And Could It Help You Sleep Better?
Experts agree that you should replace your mattress every five to 10 years. When it's time to plan that purchase of a new mattress, it's a good idea to research the options. Mattress technology has changed quite a bit in the past 10 years, so you may not...
Strange Tales of Lonely Houses
I don’t go to a lot of haunted houses. My “scary movie nights” aren’t that scary. So “Woman In Black - A Ghost Story in a Pub” at the McKittrick Hotel was my first time experiencing the phenomenon of scared laughter--when your throat forces out a laugh to stop you...
Aquarius Celebrates Sustainable Seafood
Elegant warehouse--two words that don't often go together. Yet that is the best way to describe The Foundry, the setting for the third annual Aquarius Festival on January 25th, the nation's first and only sustainable seafood festival. As you walk into the venue, you...
Premiere: “Motorcycle” By Lucky Witch and the Righteous Ghost
"Motorcycle, there's no god tonight. Only streetlights." Staten Island's Lucky Witch and the Righteous Ghost is an eclectic group of erstwhile poltergeists. LWRG formed in 2016 when vocalist/guitarist E. Niveous Rayside sought electronic sounds for the grunge-inspired...
Chikarashi Isso offers a Japanese Kappo-style Meal in FiDi
Manhattan's Financial District has recently gained a high standard japanese restaurant. After the success of Chikarashi, in Chinatown, the owners of the poke-inspired spot opened Chikarashi Isso. With a minimalist design and cozy atmosphere, their new restaurant...
Home Tips By Duce Construction For Severe Winter Weather
With extreme weather coming our way, nestling at home with a cup of hot cocoa is the way to go. Safety is key when it comes to blizzards and such. Duce Construction, a full-service General Contractor and Construction Management firm, has you covered with tips to keep...
Pad Training: A Weapon of Wellness
By: Adam Que and Aida M. Toro There is a certain enjoyment to my ears when I hear the crisp cracking sound of a glove against a focus mitt. Each crack becomes a beat that wants me to move and glide across the gym floor, which becomes a dance between the trainer and...
At Theatre XIV, The Holiday Spirit Lives On
Are you looking for that last bit of holiday cheer? It is hiding in Bushwick. From the outside, Theatre XIV blends in with its industrial surroundings: a simple door and a dozen feet of black wall covered in posters. Your only real hint, unless there is a line...