He also had a big dream: to bring the food of their home country to Detroit. He competed in a local entrepreneurship program in 2017, and the couple won the $50,000 prize to help them get their restaurant started. They finally opened the doors to their airy restaurant, Baobab Fare, in early 2021 — in…
At least one person has died and nearly 100 people have gotten sick in a rare fungal outbreak at a paper mill in Michigan, the health authorities said, prompting the plant to temporarily close as local and federal investigators try to identify the source. The outbreak of blastomycosis at the Billerud paper mill in Escanaba,…
By 1940, they were settled in Brooklyn. Regina found work at Lily Daché, the milliner with the movie star clientele who was known for her turbans. Isadore began working out of the family’s new apartment, making what are known as Persian paw plates — lamb pelts sewn together to make a single sheet of fur…
This article contains spoilers for the final season of “Succession.” It was just hours after Logan Roy’s mid-flight death on “Succession” when Brian Cox, the 76-year-old Scottish actor who shot to late-career fame playing the brutal family patriarch and media mogul, was spotted on the streets of New York, beaming and very vital. Caught on his way…
Like many brides-to-be, Jessica Louise Balanban turned to social media to jump-start preparations for her Feb. 22, 2022, wedding in Los Gatos, Calif. In lieu of hiring a planner, Ms. Balanban, 31, a registered nurse at the UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay in San Francisco who lives in San Leandro, Calif., relied on Instagram.…
Mr. Gillotin said her studies were much different from anyone else’s he had met working in the industry. She began her apprenticeship with him around the time of her graduation in 2015. When it ended, he advised her to strike out on her own, telling her then that she could make more of a mark…
Estaba en Nubar, un café elegante cerca de la Plaza Harvard, para reunirme con David, con quien había mantenido correspondencia por internet. Parecía el hombre perfecto: un profesor recién jubilado, de unos 70 años, que creció en Brooklyn, que impartió clases de psicología y ciencias sociales en Nueva York, California y Massachusetts, divorciado y con…