A Connecticut nursing home had planned to roll out Covid booster shots to residents at the beginning of this month. But before it could start the program, the coronavirus swept through the home, the Geer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in North Canaan, infecting 89 people, including 67 residents. Nearly all were fully vaccinated. Eight of…
While a minimalist interior may have represented an aspirational environment only a few years ago, it seems that intermittent lockdowns and supply-chain-induced shortages have led people to re-evaluate the aesthetic of an empty house. The result is a resurgence of maximalist home décor that embraces pattern, color and ornamentation. Cabinetry that may once have been…
Reached by phone, the commenter said she stood by her online sentiments. “I do believe in everything I say,” she said. “I can be very passionate, sometimes a little too passionate.” She declined to discuss the matter further, but shortly after the call ended, her Facebook comments disappeared. Grappling With Grief (and Trolls) Drew Scott…
By adopting the look and language of hospitality (at the Watermark, help getting dressed is called a “discreet service”), keeping residents busy with cultural and personal enrichment, and obscuring medical services, these members of the rock ‘n’ roll generation don’t feel they are in the old folks’ home. If not for the red pull cords…
President Biden will restrict travel from South Africa and seven other African countries to try to contain a troubling new variant of the coronavirus, senior administration officials said on Friday, though they said it would be impossible to prevent it from entering the United States. Starting on Monday, the administration will prohibit travelers from South…
Scientific experts at the World Health Organization warned on Friday that a new coronavirus variant discovered in southern Africa was a “variant of concern,” the most serious category the agency uses for such tracking. The designation, announced after an emergency meeting of the health body, is reserved for dangerous variants that may spread quickly, cause…
Adam Dalva said he fell in love with Alana Salguero the first day he met her during freshman year at Swarthmore College in 2004. He would later write his wedding vows the night after their first date. But that date didn’t take place until more than a decade later. “I fell very strongly in love…
Nordstrom’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale is currently happening, and it’s really, really good. And one of the best deals right now is the major markdown on the fan-fave Natori Feathers Underwire Contour Bra. It has an impressive 3,300+ reviews and a 4.6-star rating out of 5 just in case you needed convincing that…
Well, well, well, Black Friday/ Cyber Monday, we meet again. As editors who love stayingin bed, bedding, we are happy to report back that Brooklinen, on of our favorite homeware brands, finally dropped its annual sale Super-soft sheet sets, thick towel bundles, comfy pillows, you name it, is on sale from now and until 11:59…
Melodie JengGetty Images And just like that, Black Friday sales are officially upon us. For anyone else on a lifelong quest to find the perfect pair of jeans, we have very good news. This year’s fashion deals include discounts at the denim brands behind some of the most beloved, tried and tested styles. From cult-loved…