Good morning. I had something close to a perfect dinner the other night at Houseman in New York, where the chef and owner Ned Baldwin was serving these fried porgy strips that were bursting with sweetness alongside a coleslaw run through with amba, the Middle Eastern pickled-mango sauce. There was other stuff, too — fiery…
It is a common belief that using social media platforms can adversely affect people’s mental health, but new research has shown that using these networking sites can reduce an adult’s risk of experiencing depression or anxiety. Social media may improve the mental health of adults by helping them maintain social relationships, new research finds. Facebook’s…
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Large-scale research suggests that drinking alcohol in older age may lower mortality risk. However, the scientists are cautious about potential biases in their own research and say that more research is necessary. Does moderate drinking in older age have any health benefits? A new study investigates. The debate around the potential health benefits of alcohol…
It’s hard to upstage Zendaya, the Disney Channel star who soared through “The Greatest Showman” and “Spider-Man: Homecoming” into the Hollywood stratosphere. But in HBO’s “Euphoria,” Hunter Schafer has done just that, in what is remarkably her debut acting role. Schafer plays Jules, the new kid in town — a trans girl with a dreamy…
Lauren Dana Glasky and Marc Laurence Silberman were married July 4 at Oceanbleu in Westhampton Beach, N.Y. Cantor Rebecca Garfein officiated. The couple met at Cornell, from which the bride graduated cum laude and the groom magna cum laude. Ms. Glasky, 28, is a product manager at Capital One in Manhattan. She also received an…
Amrita Saigal and Karthish Manthiram were married July 6 at the Boston Burlington Marriott in Burlington, Mass. Rajesh Hariharan, a Hindu priest, officiated. Ms. Saigal, 31, is the founder and chief executive of Zera, a Boston-based direct-to-consumer business for all-natural baby care products. She graduated from M.I.T. and received an M.B.A. from Harvard. She is…
Carly Gable Kulawitz and Eliot Samuel Bickoff were married July 4 at Lakota Oaks, an events space in Norwalk, Conn. Rabbi Daniel Kraus officiated. Ms. Kulawitz, 31, is an elementary school music teacher at Trevor Day School in New York. She graduated magna cum laude from the Eastman School of Music in Rochester and received…
Amy Margaret Dunagin and Dr. David Adam Gimbel were married July 6. William B. J. Cafferty, a friend of the couple who became a Universal Life minister for the occasion, officiated at Lighthouse Point, a public park in New Haven. Dr. Dunagin, 34, is an assistant professor of history at Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw,…
Dr. Micaela Lorraine Dea and Curtis Davin Clauson were married July 5 at Cave B Inn and Estate Winery in Quincy, Wash. Davin Clauson, the groom’s father who became a Universal Life minister for the event, officiated. The bride, 26, is a dentist in Seattle. She graduated from Washington State and received a Doctor of…