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From Science to Stage: How Phoebe Michaelides Upholds Beauty Through Intellect and Empathy
October 31, 2025
By: Chelsie Carvajal There is a quiet grace in the way Phoebe Michaelides steps into the light. Miss Cosmo England 2025 and a Miss World England finalist, she represents a new voice within pageantry — one that unites intellect with empathy. Statuesque at 179 cm, she carries herself with the
A Night of Science and Giving: $1.6 Million Raised for Cancer Research at Waxman Foundation Gala
October 30, 2025
By: Kyran Christy The Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF) hosted their 28th Annual Collaborating for a Cure fundraiser, A Celebration of Breakthroughs, at Apella in New York City. The prestigious event raised a significant $1.6 million, including a generous dollar-for-dollar match through the partnership with The Mark Foundation for
Celebrating Filipino Excellence at the 3rd Philippine Business Awards
October 29, 2025
The 3rd Philippine Finest Business Awards & Outstanding Achievers 2025 was an extraordinary event that brought together the brightest minds and most accomplished individuals from various fields. Held on September 30, 2025, at the prestigious Newport Performing Arts Theater, the event showcased the exceptional contributions of Filipinos in entertainment, business,
Breaking the Cycle: How One Woman Faced the Truth About Her Family
October 17, 2025
By: Elowen Gray Family dynamics are incredibly complex. From the moment we are born, our families shape who we are in ways both seen and unseen. They influence how we love, how we cope with difficulties, and how we interact with the world. Often, it’s not just the moments of
From the Amazon to the Boardroom: The Journey of Thais Saenz
October 15, 2025
By: Natalie Johnson Deep in the Brazilian Amazon, in a small town that doesn’t appear on most maps, Thais Saenz was born among the Ticuna tribe. To reach her hometown of Benjamin Constant, one must travel five days by boat from Manaus, through winding rivers lined with dense rainforest. It
Jean Shafiroff Hosts Reception for the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation 2025 Collaborating for a Cure Gala
October 14, 2025
By: Melyssa Janel Philanthropist, author and Television host Jean Shafiroff hosted a reception at her New York home to honor the upcoming 28th Collaborating for a Cure event benefitting the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF) on Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025. The event will be a celebration of scientific breakthroughs,
The Unspoken Language of Rescue: How a Chihuahua Taught Me About Trauma, Trust, and True Compassion
October 13, 2025
By: Celia W. Weber We often look into the eyes of a rescue animal and wonder about their story. The truth is, they’re telling it all the time, not with words, but through a language of their own. It’s a dialect of flinches, hesitant wags, and quiet growls that come
All Men Die, Few Truly Live: Bruce Ricketson’s Call to Courage, Purpose, and Faith
October 13, 2025
It begins with the basics of a carpenter, and in the realm of first response during emergencies, Bruce Ricketson tells us that we truly live only when we stop avoiding what is best in our lives. This time, the night was wet, and Bruce Ricketson came holding on to the
The Struggle Against Modern-Day Slavery: A Personal Journey of Integrity and Compassion
October 13, 2025
All around us, stories of suffering often remain hidden. Behind the hope of a brighter tomorrow, many children and vulnerable people quietly live lives without freedom, dignity, or safety. Statistics may try to capture these realities, but numbers never carry the weight of a human life. True understanding comes through
Exploring Structured Settlements for Lifelong Injury Care
October 13, 2025
Some workplace injuries heal over time. Others may leave permanent scars—both physical and emotional—that can last a lifetime. For workers facing long-term disabilities or chronic medical conditions, a one-time payout might not always be enough to cover ongoing treatment, therapy, or specialized care. In such cases, structuring a settlement for
Behind the Scaffolding and the Hidden Work That Keeps NYC’s Buildings Standing Strong
October 10, 2025
Walk down any New York City street, and you’ll notice something as common as yellow cabs or corner coffee carts: scaffolding. From SoHo to the Upper West Side, it wraps around buildings like a second skin. For many New Yorkers, it’s just part of the landscape — but behind those
How Long Do You Have to File a Slip and Fall Lawsuit in New York?
October 9, 2025
By: Anikha Sharma Slip and fall incidents happen when you least expect them. Whether it’s a wet floor in a store or a broken sidewalk, the injuries can be serious. Many people don’t know there is a time limit for filing a lawsuit after getting hurt. If you wait too
New California Divorce Laws in 2025: What California Residents Need to Know
October 9, 2025
California has updated several of its divorce-related laws for 2025, aiming to simplify procedures and improve family protections. The changes include allowing couples to file jointly for divorce and adding safeguards around child support and domestic violence. The overall goal is to simplify the process and make it more responsive
Odisha’s Bali Jatra to Make Historic Debut in British Parliament
October 8, 2025
By: Matt Emma From Timeless Maritime Traditions to Global Partnerships: Honouring Odisha’s Legacy, Showcasing India’s Strength, and Building a Sustainable Future. London, UK, Cuttack, India — The ancient maritime festival of Odisha, Bali Jatra, is set to enter the global spotlight as it makes its debut in the British Parliament
Ziwei Song: A Designer Shaping the Future with Empathy and Innovation
October 7, 2025
By: Rowan Casey Ziwei Song is an internationally recognized product and experience designer whose career bridges creativity, technology, and empathy. With over 20 international awards, her work has been celebrated globally, including the Red Dot Design Award, A’ Design Award, MUSE Design Gold Award, C2A (Creative Communication Award), LICC (London
Thomas Michael Susman: A Career at the Intersection of Law, Policy, and Public Service
October 6, 2025
In the networked legal and governmental world, individuals at the center of public policy often play key but less visible roles. They operate in federal agencies, advise legislators, and shape long-term civic policies, which can involve broad questions of transparency and accountability. Thomas Michael Susman has had a significant impact
Brains, Beauty, and Breaking Barriers: The Story of Doctor Brain Barbie
October 6, 2025
When Jessica Lowe was a little girl in The Bahamas, she never imagined she would one day lead stroke codes in red lipstick or stand at the center of a campaign that raised over $88,000 for women’s heart health. But then again, Jessica, now known to the world as Doctor
Utsav Celebrates 25th Anniversary – Authentic Indian, Indo-Chinese, and Bengali Cuisine in the Heart of Times Square
October 6, 2025
By: Elliot Merlyn Utsav, which translates to “festival,” is the beloved Times Square restaurant that has been serving authentic Indian, Indo-Chinese, and Bengali cuisine for over 25 years. Founded by Nandita Khanna, the two-level space boasts a lively bar on the lower floor and a spacious upper level with floor-to-ceiling
Lightweight, Versatile, Vibrant: 7 Creative Uses for Foamex Boards You Haven’t Thought Of
October 4, 2025
Foamex boards, also known as PVC foam boards, have emerged as a popular material in various industries due to their lightweight nature, versatility, and vibrant finish. These boards are made from a closed-cell PVC foam, which gives them numerous advantages over traditional materials such as wood or metal. From crafting
Inside the Tinkerer’s Mind: Yashodhan Kanoria on Merging AI with Embedded Systems
October 2, 2025
By: Alina Petrova In a world where innovation often comes with noise and hype, Yashodhan Kanoria prefers to let his work speak for itself. A systems engineer based in Miami, Florida, Yash—as colleagues and friends call him—spends his workdays in the intricate space where embedded systems meet artificial intelligence. It’s
Shanshonie Matthews: A Journey of Grace, Grit, and Greatness
September 25, 2025
By: Umair Malik Shanshonie Matthews is not simply stepping into the spotlight, she is owning it. With a powerful combination of talent, determination, and authenticity, she has transformed her dreams into achievements that continue to inspire audiences worldwide. Her story is one of courage and evolution, unfolding from the bright
Marianne Bertuna’s Versatile Legal Career: From Criminal Defense to Estate Law
September 24, 2025
By: Jeremy Murphy In the high-stakes world of New York law, where courtrooms hum with tension and legal briefs can change lives, Marianne Bertuna has built a reputation as both a fierce advocate and a trusted counselor. As a named partner and Executive Partner at Aidala, Bertuna & Kamins, she
Hon. Barry Kamins (Ret): From the Bench to the Bar
September 22, 2025
By: Jeremy Murphy For more than four decades, the Honorable Barry Kamins (now retired) has been a central figure in New York’s legal community. A respected jurist, prolific writer, and educator, Judge Kamins has shaped how the law is practiced in courtrooms, taught in classrooms, and understood in the pages
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