Articles by Silvie Snow-Thomas

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10 Feb
Where to Play Like a Winter Olympian Near NYC
Written by Silvie Snow-Thomas New Jersey, New York, Poconos

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Biathlon. Curling. Speedskating. Luge. For the average person, these sports only mean something every four years, when the world comes together to watch and revel in the Winter Olympics. While ... Read more..

21 Nov
Back to the Belgrade Lakes With E.B. White’s Words in Tow
Written by Silvie Snow-Thomas Maine, Weekend Getaways

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In his timeless essay, “Once More to the Lake,” E.B. White recalled the “peace and goodness and jollity” of the Belgrade Lakes in Maine. His words still ring true for ... Read more..

22 Oct
Where to Watch the Runners in the New York City Marathon
Written by Silvie Snow-Thomas Leisure, New York

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10 days. 8 hours. 33 minutes. 7 seconds. This is the countdown to the ING New York City Marathon on Sunday November 1, when the best runners in the world compete ... Read more..

14 Sep
Chef de Queens: Exploring Julie Powell’s Long Island City
Written by Silvie Snow-Thomas Dining & Nightlife, Leisure, Queens

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“After spending a long, long time working as a temp, Julie Powell now writes in her pajamas in Long Island City, Queens, where she shares a ‘loft’ apartment with her ... Read more..

27 Aug
Teddy Kennedy’s Cape Cod
Written by Silvie Snow-Thomas Massachussetts, News, Weekend Getaways

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“In lieu of flowers, please pass health care reform.” That is what the senior Democratic Senator from Massachusetts would have wanted. Health care reform was his life’s work, something he fought ... Read more..

08 Jun
A Timeless Seaside Revisited in Cape Cod
Written by Silvie Snow-Thomas Massachussetts, Weekend Getaways

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There is one childhood dream I can’t seem to outgrow. It has to do with living in a lighthouse. And not just any old lighthouse will do, it has to ... Read more..

02 Feb
My Big Fat Greek Tour of Astoria
Written by Silvie Snow-Thomas Arts, Leisure, Queens

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In an effort to recreate my two week trip to Santorini, Mykonos, and Athens, Greece, this Lower East Sider headed to Astoria, Queens to indulge in her romantic fantasies of ... Read more..


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