Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney and Jean Shafiroff of the French Heritage Society joined French-Americans living in New York City in a candlelight vigil, rally and press conference at Vin Sur Vingt on Sunday. The restaurant was packed with a large group of people who came out to show their support.
The vigil was held...
The annual "Waxman" was again a major success in the fight against cancer.
Now in its eighteenth year, The Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF) hosted its ‘Collaborating for a Cure’ Benefit Dinner and Auction, and honored fashion designer John Varvatos, and featured a special musical performance by legendary John Fogerty.
Hosted...
Keith Rubenstein and gallerist Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn hosted artist Lucien Smith’s Macabre Suite, a one-night only art installation and epic party in the South Bronx to celebrate the purchase and the revitalization of the historic South Bronx Piano District by Rubenstein’s Somerset Partners, a private New York based investment firm.
Partnering with Chetrit Group, the...
The American Cancer Society hosted the 20th Anniversary Mothers of the Year Luncheon recently and the Scotto women were the main attraction.
Honorees Marion, Rosanna and Elaina Scotto have been avid supporters of the organization for years.
Also honored Interventional Breast Radiologist Dr. Susan R. Drossman, and Diana K. Feldman received...
George Clooney knows how to make things happen.
Not only does the Oscar winner act, write, direct, produce, and lend his name to good causes, he even tied the knot after years of being Hollywood's most eligible bachelor.
Of course, he was married back in the 90's to actress Talia Balsam for four years...
Former US Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice who served President George Bush from 2005-2009, gave an address 'Renewing the Transatlantic Alliance' at Chatham House in London last week.
Dr. Rice, who is Director of the Global Center for Business and the Economy, Stanford University, spoke harshly about the current Obama administration Iran deal, and...
The artsy crowd came out to the National Arts Club’s reception for lighting artist Bentley Meeker, whose exhibit, 186,282, opened last Wednesday.
The show features light sculptures that contrast the effects of halogen versus LED lights.
Additionally, Bentley created a "Bongolier," a chandelier made out of hand-blown glass marijuana pipes.
The show is...
Marion Waxman, the founding co-Chair of SWCRF's A Hamptons Happening benefit, was on hand at the Angelo David Salon for the inaugural Blow Out Breast Cancer event in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, where 100 percent of the proceeds went to the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF).
The luxury hair salon...
Social Life Magazine Publisher Justin Mitchell celebrated the fall season with cover girl philanthropist Jean Shafiroff in stunning yellow at Italian hot spot Villagio on the Park with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres.
The luxury magazine featured Shafiroff, who spoke about her philanthropic work as she’s on the board of eight different organizations including The...
The American Cancer Society hosted the 20th Anniversary Mothers of the Year Luncheon at the St. Regis Roof with event Co-Chairs Ambassador Brenda L. Johnson and Cricket Burns.
This year’s Mothers of the Year honorees were Interventional Breast Radiologist Dr. Susan R. Drossman, Marion, Rosanna and Elaina Scotto, and Diana...