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The Fascinating Fishers
Emily is an award-winning photojournalist and Murray is a leading conservationist in the United States. Together they are a Bedford Power Couple.
Jayni & Chevy Chase
Chevy is a comedic giant, best known for his performances as a cast member in the first season of Saturday Night Live in 1975-1976 - including his legendary roles as the original anchor on the Weekend Update segment and his portrayal of a bumbling and stumbling President Ford - and then for his leading roles in Foul Play, Caddyshack, Fletch, Spies Like Us, Three Amigos, and as Clark W. Griswold in four National Lampoon Vacation movies.
Bedford Farms
…the young couple reinventing the 80-year-old Bedford Nursery. Meet Max and Nicole Apton, and their one-year-old daughter, Romy. Together, they’re the new owners of the Bedford Nursery, located at 235 Greenwich Road in Bedford, re-opening the community staple under the new name, Bedford Farms.
14 Adams Lane
ACT of CT
BROADWAY IN OUR BACKYARD: A Contemporary Theater of Connecticut, or ACT of CT as it’s known, is a nonprofit, professional, Actors Equity, 182-seat theater located on the old Schlumberger property, in a Philip Johnson designed building, at 36 Old Quarry Road - right here in Ridgefield!
Bedford Garden Club Originals
Judy Culbreth’s daughter, Brett Cameron, co-owner of La Maison Fete and President of the Bedford Village Business Association, lives in the historic Airlie Farm in Bedford – former home of a woman named Delia Marble…and that’s where Judy’s new book, Bedford Garden Club Originals: New York’s Eloise Luquer and Delia Marble, starts.
The Boys & Girls Club
THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF NORTHERN WESTCHESTER, in Mt. Kisco, is by far the largest provider of children's programming in Northern Westchester. Be inspired by the great work The Boys & Girls Club is doing…and consider a New Year’s donation!
392 Brushy Ridge Rd New Canaan
A Legacy Becomes Legend[s]
Esmeralda Santiago
Esmeralda Santiago is the matrilineal voice of the Puerto Rican experience, who most recently authored the novel Las Madres, published by Alfred A. Knopf…and she’s dyed in the wool Katonah!
An Hour Drive… A World Away
An idyllic retreat nestled on 58 secluded acres in Washington, Connecticut, the Mayflower is the epitome of luxury. No comfort spared, no detail overlooked.
Olga Sweet
New Canaan’s Olga Sweet, trained by presidential portraitist Ronald Sherr, captures the soul of her subjects with striking simplicity… her acclaimed portraits ranging from nobles and designers to presidents and local families.
Paul & Ava Zukowsky
Pound Ridge’s Paul and Ava Zukowsky embody service: he’s a discreet entertainment manager; she volunteers with Woman 2 Woman, offering dignity and connection to women at Bedford Hills Correctional Facility.
1 Parley Lane - Ridgefield
Impresario: Pete Shapiro & The Cap
From Grateful Dead road-tripper to impresario of The Capitol Theatre, Pete Shapiro has kept Westchester’s legendary ‘Rock Palace’ pulsing—bringing icons, energy, and philanthropy to the stage as it nears its centennial.
Nicole Bloom… Blossoming!
Mr & Mrs Domo
Casa De Campo
CASA DE CAMPO 2024 is not what Casa de Campo used to be…It’s mostly brand new, and it’s even better than ever! B&NC MAG attended Casa de Campo’s First Annual Wine & Food Festival in October 2023…and has plans to return to the next Annual Wine & Food Festival in October 2024!
Jean-Georges Vongerichten
Jean-Georges is ebullient! He’s the ‘Toujours Pret Lapine’ - but full of heart! He developed, owns, and is fully involved in running the largest haute cuisine enterprise in the history of the world! And at 66, he exclaims, “I’m just warming up!”
Joby Harold & Tory Tunnell
Joby Harold and Tory Tunnell are a Hollywood A-list writing and producing duo, who moved ‘back home’ to New Canaan from Los Angeles during the pandemic, and are now living the dream life, with their three boys - Will 13, James 10, and Jack 7 - and their Goldendoodle Bodhi - on an idyllic and secluded estate with a home that dates back to 1710