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To help honor Earth Day, Rosemary D’Urso, aka Library Mom, chose five fantastic books perfect for the occasion. Says Rosemary: “From its sparkling waters to its majestic mountains and curious creatures, there is much to love about this beautiful planet we call home. With Earth Day around the corner, I’ve put together a list of my favorite books that capture the splendor of Earth as well as stories that inspire children to help protect it.” Read her list below.

The concierge team from the Loews Regency New York Hotel gives recommendations for a visit to the Big Apple.

Cheers to the Irish and to you, Moms! Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day we’re sharing a roundup of 8 delicious cocktails and mocktails to serve and sip on March 17 (or any time!). And thankfully, there isn’t a green beer in the mix… Cocktails Irish Margarita from A...

Read our interview with Rabia Malik, MD, a Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital pediatric emergency specialist who sees patients at Greenwich Hospital’s pediatric emergency department. She is an assistant professor of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Yale School of Medicine.

Every year on International Women’s Day, we celebrate the achievements, resilience, and leadership of women around the world. Orthopedic surgery has historically been one of the most male-dominated specialties in medicine. OrthoConnecticut is very proud to have three exceptional women orthopedic surgeons on their team, alongside many talented women across their clinical, surgical, and administrative departments. Their presence represents progress, leadership and opportunity for the next generation of physicians.

Get your backyard ready for spring with these smart tips from the pros at Mosquito Squad.

Exciting news! Active Dog has just completed a brand-new 9,600 sq. ft. boarding facility and it’s a pretty incredible space for pups.

Dogs staying at the farm enjoy daily hikes included with boarding, time to run and play in safe fenced-in outdoor areas, and spacious rooms designed for dogs of every size, from Great Danes and Bernese Mountain Dogs to Chihuahuas and Maltese. There’s also a full grooming area with multiple bathing stations and high-powered dryers, so your dog can head home clean, fresh, and happy after their stay.

Recently, Dawson’s Creek star James Van Der Beek and Schitt’s Creek actress Catherine O’Hara both sadly passed from colorectal cancer. Van Der Beek is one of the many younger people (including parents with small kids) succumbing to this disease; colorectal cancer is...

In the recent Olympic Winter games in Cortina, Italy, women were the story. Eight out of the 12 gold medals won by the U.S. team were won by women. Elana Meyers Taylor, a special needs mom of two, won her first gold in the bobsled and became the most decorated Black...