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Toni On! Toy Drive
Wrap Party! Pls Help!

Ok, we scored big time with this year’s drive and I NEED YOUR HELP! I am bringing my TV crew and we will be including this party in our Holiday Show and will get everyone’s mug on camera……We have well over 200 gifts to wrap!!!! We are meeting at Coogan’s Restaurant in Washington Heights & [...]

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Puppet Theaters in
and around the City
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Puppet Theaters in and around the City
Check out these puppet theaters around the city. Seeing a puppet show is a fun way to introduce children to the world of theater and art. At most of the productions, you also get a chance to see the puppets and meet with the puppeteers after the show. Another [...]

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Cupcake Chairs,
Rubik Cube Side Tables
& Gummy Bear Chandeliers

Are the neckties getting knotty? The scarf set a wee bit worn? Just a tad tired with footsie PJ’s? If you’re looking for something unique to add to your holiday gift list this year, then don’t miss The Five Days of Jellio! Starting on Monday, November 29th, for FIVE days only, Jellio will be launching [...]

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The Angry Candlemaker
Holiday Craft Fair TODAY!

If you are in Westchester today and you are looking to get a leg up on your holiday shopping, stop by the Torbank Holiday Boutique and support local artists selling homemade toys, jewelry and more. Bu the main attraction will surely be the Angry Candlemaker. This cool set of 7 ‘deadly sins’ make the perfect [...]

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Amazing Kids Museums
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Amazing Children’s Museums that are just a Stone’s Throw from NYC
Head out of the city this weekend and explore these fantastic children’s museums in the suburbs. All are less than an hour’s drive from NYC. If you’re a member of your local children’s museum, you might be able to get into these museums for free [...]

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Toni Takes Off!
Cheese ‘n Chocolate

    Ok, this week we had a great day trip…packed up the traverse and headed to Coach Farm where they make amazing artisan goat cheese. The farm manager rene put me to work and i found myself in perhaps the only situation in which one can say “massage the teet” and not [...]

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Free Fun For Lil’ Artists
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Art Trip: Spend your Saturday exploring these two amazing NYC museums. Enjoy music at the Brooklyn Museum or animated shorts at the New Museum. Absorb all of this culture for FREE.
Brooklyn Museum
Target First Saturday
Saturday Nov 6, 5-11pm, Free
See the museum after hours at the Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday event. Held the first Saturday of [...]

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The Old Dutch Church
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

If you want to see where the headless horseman hung out, then head up to Tarrytown and visit The Old Dutch Church for yourself! built in the 17th century, time has stood still – you can wander the graveyard – and even see the burial ground of the famous Washington irving himself who wrote perhaps [...]

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The Blaze, baby!

There is no cooler halloween to do then to check out The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze in Westchester County. 5,000 hand carved pumpkins light up the 19th century landscape at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor in Croton-On-Hudson. We have made it a family tradition as evidenced by these photos with which I will one day [...]

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The Hat Shop
Handmade Hats in SoHo

The Hat Shop has combined the best features of a department store (wide selection) with those of a milliner’s atelier (custom selection). Customers may choose from Chapeau Chateau – our very own in-house line of perennial favorites – in addition to the work of approximately 30 New York milliners.
Our staff provides personal attention and is sensitive to the [...]

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