http://wor710.com Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:47:54 EST en-us On Sunday evening I went to Feinstein&rsquo;s at The Loews Regency at 540 Park Avenue (at 61st Street), one of the top cabarets in New York City.&nbsp; Amanda Greene, daughter of the late Adolph Green and Phyllis Green, performed with a stellar cast, her own original music and an array of show tunes.&nbsp; They have good line-up through the end of the year including Barbara Cook and Michael Feinstien in a gala New Year&rsquo;s Eve performance.What I didn&rsquo;t know, is that on Sunday night at... Mon, 2 Nov 2009 15:50:00 EST http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4977211 Just finished broadcasting from the 21 Club.&nbsp;What a treat, wish I could do my show from a restaurant like the 21 Club all the time.&nbsp;Actually, I always thought it would be fun to live in a hotel too.&nbsp;The 21 Club just bubbles over with the feel of New York, but you would be surprised... Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:12:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4959495 What are you doing on Thursday, November 5th?&nbsp; Come join us for a great opportunity to visit the leading galleries in Chelsea, Manhattan’s favorite art district, accompanied by a well-regarded art historian.&nbsp;&nbsp; WOR, along with Dux Beds,are sponsoring this event....&nbsp;&nbsp; Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:27:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4933959 We just had to tell you.&nbsp; We found a new code for half price tickets for the Radio City Christmas Spectacular Show.&nbsp;... and some great place to eat in the area ...... Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:26:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4915078 Our emails are already filled with questions about this years Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.&nbsp;This year the parade route is changing its course.&nbsp;The parade route will start at 77th Street and Central Park West and ultimately end up on 6th Avenue.&nbsp;See map of the new Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Route.&nbsp;This means that many of the hotels on Broadway will no longer be suitable for parade viewing and a new set of hotels will have views of the parade. Here are some... Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:41:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4895550 ‘Tis the season!&nbsp;&nbsp; After one of our listeners called asking us for discount codes for the Radio City Christmas Spectacular® Show - we did a little research.&nbsp; We found a code for a $49 flat fee ticket&nbsp; -no surcharges (a huge savings all other offers we found have an $11.00 service fee per ticket) for selected non-peak&nbsp; orchestra/ 1st Mezzanine seating, available if purchased before October 18th on the Radio City Music Hall’s official website. To take... Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:03:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4868184 Over the weekend, daughter Liz and I decided that we would take a road trip to the charming community of Rhinebeck New York.&nbsp;They are famous for their antique and craft fairs, sheep shearing contests and the like.&nbsp;Lizzy&rsquo;s navigator lady was a little off her game, her GSP voice sent us through... Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:40:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4853874 My famous Sardi&rsquo;s show is always on the first Wednesday of most months (generally not in January and the summer) and sells out fast. Many disappointed listeners call and email the show asking how and when they can buy tickets.&nbsp; Here is the secret.&nbsp;... Thu, 8 Oct 2009 15:29:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4836176 One of our listeners, Carolyn, called in today stating that the morals in our country are going down the tube.&nbsp; We should point out that men in power having affairs are nothing new.&nbsp;&nbsp; I can&rsquo;t speak for the Neanderthals, but Jefferson was no slouch.&nbsp; ... Mon, 5 Oct 2009 14:51:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4812211 I am always asked&nbsp;about venues to have weddings.&nbsp;Sue, a listener, who is dealing with a second wedding, wants a small elegant place that will accommodate 30 people and money is not an issue.&nbsp;My choices ... Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:25:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4785877 <br /> Theater season is officially starting next week and the emails are coming in fast and furious inquiring as to&nbsp; where to eat.&nbsp; Here is a list of some of my favorites. .....<br /> <br /> Mon, 21 Sep 2009 20:25:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4730212 With Friday night marking the beginning of the Jewish High Holy Days, it made me think how the holidays, whether religious or secular, bring a gamut of emotion to the table.&nbsp;&nbsp; If you are a part of a solid family, special occasions can be a&nbsp;joyous reminder of those who came before and a link to the future.... Thu, 17 Sep 2009 15:41:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4709628 <div><span style="font-family: Arial">Vacations &nbsp;I&rsquo;m taking&nbsp;a few days off next week and the prospect makes me a little nervous.&nbsp;I&rsquo;m one of those people who are bad at leisure. Even though it sounds tempting to sit on my porch, look at my beautiful garden,&nbsp;read a book, etc,etc, etc.&nbsp;&nbsp; I&rsquo;m simply not good at that.&nbsp;I have to have a project.&nbsp;Maybe I&rsquo;ll make pesto from all the&nbsp;basil in my garden and put it in the freezer for the months to come.&nbsp;Or maybe... </span></div> Wed, 26 Aug 2009 13:24:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4581860 Went to &nbsp;Saks Fifth Avenuearmed with a very substantial holiday gift card.&nbsp;&nbsp; My mission was to buy a really nice new leather wallet.&nbsp;&nbsp; In Saks&rsquo; there isn&rsquo;t a central place to buy leather goods.&nbsp;&nbsp; You must shop the individual designers that are scattered all over the main floor.&nbsp;Believe it or not, I couldn&rsquo;t find a wallet from any of the designers for under $350... Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:40:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4427008 How much fun it was to drive thru those little towns on the North Fork, surrounded by vineyard after vineyard, farm stands, and simple little Main Streets with none of the feeding frenzy of the Hamptons. You could spend a day or spend a weekend enjoying wine, delicious food,and stony bay beaches.... Mon, 20 Jul 2009 15:46:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4375573 What do you do when the Governor of the state of New York comes for dinner?&nbsp; Governor Paterson, was going to be in the Hamptons for an event last weekend.&nbsp; And a bunch of us decided that we would get together for a very informal social Friday night dinner.&nbsp;&nbsp; The only problem&nbsp; was I&nbsp;working all week and did not have the time to shop or cook.&nbsp; Did I mention that the dinner was at my house.&nbsp; What to do ?.... Thu, 16 Jul 2009 15:54:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4358688 The 4th of July is almost here and summer parties are coming up soon.&nbsp;&nbsp; I love it when the family gathers. However, as all of you know, the holidays bring constant feeding, cleaning, and laundering&nbsp;&nbsp; I recently received a tip from local chef Jane Ridolfi which could be a winner.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; It was for Gourmet Kitchen a food place&nbsp;&nbsp; <br /> Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:57:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4241993 I forgot how breathtakingly beautiful the Adirondack Mountain Range is- comparable to Lake Como in Switzerland.&nbsp;&nbsp; Eight of us who have been hiking and vacationing together for the past 20 odd years gathered at the spectacular Lake Placid Lodge to celebrate a birthday.&nbsp;Some of our friendships go back to our college days and we communicate without even talking, know each other strengths and weaknesses, and are non- judgmental of each other.&nbsp;What better place to be all together... Mon, 15 Jun 2009 15:15:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4177620 My husband insisted that I give Sadie, the dog, a 14th birthday party inviting her favorite dog friend Bentley, a very hungry Springer Spaniel, and his human &nbsp;parents.&nbsp;The big hit for the humans at the party lunch was the birthday cake, a simple raspberry buttermilk cake adopted from this month&rsquo;s (June 2009) <b>Gourmet ....</b> Tue, 9 Jun 2009 15:23:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4145309 Jane Stern and Michael Stern authored "500 Things To Eat Before It's Too Late and the Very Best Places To Eat Them”. The book takes you State by State and gives you the best of everything -from barbeque to boots.&nbsp;&nbsp; For example at Jimmy Buff’s in West Orange, New Jersey you can find fabulous Italian hot dogs.&nbsp;If it’s pastrami you are hankering for, the Stern’s send you to New York’s Katz’s Deli, on the Lower East Side, and Barney... Thu, 4 Jun 2009 14:48:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4120116 We talk health, we join gyms, we buy exercise videos, and yet just 8% of Americans meet 5 healthy lifestyle benchmarks like exercising, eating right, and not smoking.&nbsp;According to a recent study from the University of South Carolina obesity is up from 28% to 38% and the people who eat five servings of fruits and vegetables daily dropped over the years from 42% to 26%.&nbsp;I’m one of them.&nbsp;&nbsp; I dream of lifting weights, but I only pick them up twice a week.&nbsp; Thu, 28 May 2009 14:44:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4079946 God bless <span style="font-weight: bold;">The New York Times</span>.&nbsp;&nbsp; They led me to ONE KINGS LANE a top draw online sample sale web site.&nbsp; The site focuses on housewares and home furnishing with discounts, typically 50-70% off retail&nbsp;&nbsp; Here is how it works: buyers for ONE KINGS LANE:&nbsp; go directly to top home decor brands and secure the best prices on merchandise typically found at sample sales such as overstocks, discontinued, etc....<br /> Wed, 20 May 2009 21:31:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4035256 I haven’t seen my New Jersey shore cousins for a long time.&nbsp;So I invited Nancy and her husband, Doctor Marty, to spend what turned out to be a wet cloudy weekend. Nancy, the best cook in the family. Wed, 20 May 2009 08:18:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4032095 Last night I watched the TV Show, The<B> Biggest Loser, and could not tear myself away from the spectacle of people losing hundred’s of pounds on television.&nbsp;&nbsp; Actually, the show made me hungry ....</B> Wed, 13 May 2009 14:51:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3993501 Why do powerful men have a need to take anything they want- especially women and sometimes drugs.&nbsp;&nbsp;The problem is if they are a well-known celebrity, they inevitably get caught.&nbsp;&nbsp;Like A &ndash;Rod, Sen. John Edwards&nbsp;or&nbsp;Silvio Burlusconi, the Prime Minster of Italy, whose wife is filing&nbsp;for divorce because he attended&nbsp;a glamorous blonde's 18th birthday party and gave her a diamond-and-gold necklace.&nbsp;Then it becomes about what they did and whom they... Tue, 5 May 2009 08:58:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3943477 I went to a &ldquo;salon&rdquo; -where everyone who is invited performs or brings something they created.&nbsp;&nbsp; Painters brought paintings, potters brought pots, a guy with food aspirations made margaritas using a unique recipe...find out the secret ingredient. Mon, 27 Apr 2009 14:54:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3896964 A quick Amtrak Acela train rides and you’re in Washington D.C.- before you know it.&nbsp;No matter how many times one visits Washington, it is a still a thrill to be in a city where... Thu, 23 Apr 2009 14:11:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3879050 Sitting in a Broadway theater the other night I noticed an incredibly well dressed woman sitting in front of me...then I saw her face...it was like intravenous Botox Tue, 31 Mar 2009 10:04:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3754497 What would you do if your child even grown up child was in a play, getting an award , having a piano or dance recital?&nbsp;&nbsp; You would go, buy lots of tickets, tell everyone RIGHT.&nbsp; Tue, 24 Mar 2009 11:30:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3718674 Psychologist, Sociologist, motivational speakers are urging depressed Americans to stay positive!&nbsp; Happiness is the mantra.&nbsp; Wed, 18 Mar 2009 14:03:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3690200 Most&nbsp;of us who live in the city try to avoid the pubs on St Patrick&rsquo;s Day, but if you never gone, it is an interesting sociologic experience.&nbsp;&nbsp; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 18:05:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3678200 Many of us thought that the clothes worn by the stars on the red carpet on Oscar night were classics.&nbsp; If you had to buy them from the designers each of them would be thousands of dollars.&nbsp; We found a secret resource! Thu, 12 Mar 2009 14:52:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3660755 We featured a recipe for Corned Beef &amp; Cabbage as the &ldquo;Recipe of the Week&rdquo; courtesy of Jimmy Neary, proprietor of Neary&rsquo;s Restaurant today. Well I have a twist on that recipe which was my mom&rsquo;s. <br /> Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:46:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3653486 With so many people now working for themselves I am always asked&nbsp;"where to find health insurance."&nbsp; Believe it or not there is help out there...&nbsp; Mon, 9 Mar 2009 15:57:00 EDT http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3641193 I can’t believe that the stock market closed below 7,000 the other day.&nbsp;Where or where has all our money gone? Tue, 3 Mar 2009 17:52:00 EST http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3612207 Baseball fans; a Hard Rock Cafe is coming to Yankee Stadium and the Mets - no slouches there - have invited, Danny Meyer, of Union Square fame, to the taco menu and taqueria. Remember when... Wed, 25 Feb 2009 15:25:00 EST http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3580518 I went to bed too early last night. The 10 o’clock news must have put me to sleep and I woke up at 2:30am.&nbsp;I turned on the radio, I read, I went into the kitchen... Thu, 19 Feb 2009 13:52:00 EST http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3551021 I looked up at the TV screen in our studio and caught a glimpse of the soap opera&nbsp;&ndash;All My Children.&nbsp;Love must in the air because... Fri, 13 Feb 2009 11:59:00 EST http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3520146 I was very excited last night at the fabled Westminster Dog Show when I met “Yes” the glorious black standard poodle that went on to win the Non-sporting group.&nbsp;Yes, is very much a girl of our time, she was conceived by In Vitro.&nbsp; Tue, 10 Feb 2009 11:30:00 EST http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3498982 The process of losing weight can be struggle for many of us.&nbsp;But there seems to be a new form of motivation... Thu, 5 Feb 2009 14:28:00 EST http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3474354 I just came back from a weekend in Palm Beach were the gorgeous Breakers Hotel was better than ever.&nbsp;And guess what… Mon, 2 Feb 2009 12:42:00 EST http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3451108 In case you haven’t heard, you can find off Broadway show&nbsp;tickets for only $20.00. Starting today and continuing through... Tue, 27 Jan 2009 09:02:00 EST http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3419122 As I was having my dinner, chicken parmesan with broccoli (recipe from The Today Show diet guru Joy Bauer)&nbsp; I heard the news that Caroline Kennedy... Thu, 22 Jan 2009 14:18:00 EST http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3397863 Last night after a day of tears and cheers celebrating the inauguration of our 44th President my husband and I went off to celebrate Broadway and cabaret star Christine Ebersole’s opening night at Café Carlyle.&nbsp;Sitting next to me were two of&nbsp;my favorite people... Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:04:00 EST http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3391413 As the whole world is poised, waiting to watch this historic inauguration, New York reservation takers at the hot restaurants still continue to insult patrons by... Tue, 20 Jan 2009 10:44:00 EST http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3384086 Many years ago when I was covering another inauguration were Martin Luther King&rsquo;s father was giving his son&rsquo;s famous &ldquo;I Have a Dream&rdquo; speech.&nbsp;The crowd was big, but... Mon, 19 Jan 2009 10:14:00 EST http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3377793 A story in today’s New York Times headlined, “Her Bulge, and His Book And Their Plan B” talks about Oprah’s forty pound weight gain.&nbsp;Just as Oprah had announced to her audience that she had fallen off the wagon and weighed over 200 lbs... Thu, 15 Jan 2009 11:12:00 EST http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3361450 Restaurant week is coming; check out the who, what, and where. Plus I have other bargain ideas if you will be here participating.&nbsp; <br /> Wed, 14 Jan 2009 10:42:00 EST http://www.wor710.com/pages/3658380.php?contentType=4&contentId=3354365&isPreview=1&noCache=1&nextPage=%2Fappx%2Fblurb%2Fblurb_page_summary.php%3FstnPageId%3D3658380%26contentType%3D4%26contentId%3D3354365 I talked to one of my friends who lost everything in the Bernie Madoff scandal.&nbsp;She was not a woman of great wealth, worked hard most of her adult life... Tue, 13 Jan 2009 10:15:00 EST http://wor710.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3347507 Dr. Braverman has a new book out Younger (thinner) You Diet.&nbsp;He attributes weight loss, good health and reverse aging to your brain chemistry.&nbsp;&nbsp; Mine must be bad... Mon, 12 Jan 2009 18:20:00 EST http://www.wor710.com/pages/3645162 Here are some things I&nbsp;think you should know about those vitamins you take.<br /> Wed, 7 Jan 2009 10:25:00 EST http://www.wor710.com/pages/3615117.php?contentType=4&contentId=3317186&isPreview=1&noCache=1&nextPage=%2Fappx%2Fblurb%2Fblurb_page_summary.php%3FstnPageId%3D3615117%26contentType%3D4%26contentId%3D3317186 What I will not be doing this year! Tue, 6 Jan 2009 10:26:00 EST http://www.wor710.com/pages/3607809 Find out how to save money on parking in the city!<br /></object> Wed, 17 Dec 2008 13:33:00 EST http://www.wor710.com/pages/3511702 <span style="font-size: x-small">One of my up New Years resolutions is not to pretend I am giving up sweets.&nbsp; In fact today a lifetime supply of stuffed cupcakes ...</span></object> Mon, 15 Dec 2008 13:35:00 EST http://wor710.com/pages/3496851 Where can you run away to for New Years Eve?</object> Mon, 15 Dec 2008 13:47:00 EST http://wor710.com/pages/3496946 Find out a great recipe for lobster cakes!</object> Wed, 10 Dec 2008 13:28:00 EST http://wor710.com/pages/3496908 If you are coming into the city to see the tree, which will be lit tomorrow, I have some other ideas for you to do in the area...</object> Tue, 2 Dec 2008 14:03:00 EST http://wor710.com/pages/3419034 Mon, 1 Dec 2008 13:43:00 EST http://wor710.com/pages/3411442 <span style="font-size: small">During one of my broadcasts, I talked about my car break down adventure on my way back from <a href="http://www.canyonranch.com/" target="_blank">Canyon Ranch</a>...&nbsp;and that's were I met my &quot;Fairy Mechanic.&quot;</span></object> Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:47:00 EST http://wor710.com/pages/3376731 <span style="font-size: small">During one of my broadcasts, I talked about my car break down adventure on my way back from <a href="http://www.canyonranch.com/" target="_blank">Canyon Ranch</a>...&nbsp;and that's were I met my &quot;Fairy Mechanic.&quot;</span></object> Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:47:00 EST http://wor710.com/pages/3376731 The first day at the ranch..and already stories to tell...and pictures too!!</object> Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:43:00 EST http://wor710.com/pages/3358517 Where &nbsp;to take your &nbsp;family for a traditional Thanksgiving Day meal after the parade</object> Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:54:00 EST http://wor710.com/pages/3334406 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:54:00 EST Find out were you can get the best turkeys!</object> Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:48:00 EST http://wor710.com/pages/3334104 The tree is in town, here are some places to eat when you come in to see it!</object> Thu, 13 Nov 2008 14:03:00 EST http://wor710.com/pages/3314012 I&rsquo;ve been on the air for a long time and people ask me all types of questions but still to this day, the number one question is &ldquo;can I have your Mother's&nbsp; Ritz Cracker Thanksgiving stuffing recipe?&quot;&nbsp;&nbsp; Today, I will&nbsp;share&nbsp;it with all of&nbsp; you and the five pounds we will all gain after we eat it. <br /> &nbsp;</object> Wed, 12 Nov 2008 15:13:00 EST http://wor710.com/pages/3306811 Filipino food, shopping discounts, and places to eat on Thanksgiving.</object> Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:18:00 EST http://wor710.com/pages/3290861