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Christine Dobrydnio, right, joins Debby Allen to walk through the labyrinth at Christ Church Riverdale. Dobrydinio and several parishioners helped Rev. Andrew Butler install the labyrinth, open every Tuesday evening from 6 to 8.
Round and round Christ Church’s Riverdale Labyrinth Walk
There’s a labyrinth at Christ Church Riverdale. But no worries, no one will get lost. more
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In his youth, Eian Kantor played soccer and rollerbladed in Seton Park. Kantor, 28, spent his childhood in Riverdale until he turned
Seeing the old neighborhood with new eyes
Eian Kantor never expected to return to Riverdale. more
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Ahmed Aly Elsayed, left, along with Ethan Hova and Ben Schnetzer are among the stars of Richard Bean’s ‘The Nap.’
No snoozing, and no dream in ‘The Nap’
“The Nap,” a new Manhattan Theatre Club production at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, is a rowdy cocktail of style and content, often at war with itself, but with enough cheeky tangents to win the day — and with any second thoughts on plot and character overcome by sheer over-the-top comedy. more
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In case you didn’t need any more evidence of why it’s important to maintain gardens, take a look at what Sura Jeselsohn dug up recently.
It’s a summer of invasives, but these plants can be controlled
I clearly have been working on my garden for many years. The first few were backbreaking as I had to clear away years of neglect, and even dumping. more
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Ursachi’s drawings of an egg-shaped Earth, are part of a larger body of work, ‘What a Wonderful World,’ on view at the Derfner Judaica Museum through Jan. 6.
An artist ruminates on earth in the balance
Every 15 minutes, an island sinks like Atlantis into water — all within the confines of the Derfner Judaica Museum + The Art Collection at the Hebrew Home at Riverdale. more
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Marieteresa Porcher waves atop her float in the Feast of San Gennaro’s grand procession. A Girl Scout and student at Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy, Porcher was named this year’s Queen of the Feast.
Radiant Riverdalian is queen of San Gennaro
It takes more than a pretty face to be the queen of San Gennaro. more
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The arion rufus, otherwise known as the red slug, is commonly found in gardens.
The unlovely slug — What exactly are these little creatures?
Years ago when I was young and foolish, I thought slugs were interesting. more
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Lately, Myra Brent works on pet portraits, and uses photographs as inspiration. A new exhibition of her work, 'Paintings by Rembrent,' is on view at Riverdale Senior Services through Sept. 30.
For this self-taught artist, painting is personal
When a doctor saved Myra Brent’s sight, she was compelled to express her gratitude. So she created a painting for him. more
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Alfred Schwartz cheers on the diamond at Yankee Stadium on Aug. 28. The New York Yankees honored Schwartz, a World War II veteran and lifelong Yankees fan, for his service during a game against the Chicago White Sox.
Schwartz triumphs from battlefield to baseball field
When Alfred Schwartz looked out the train window as he traveled through Japan, there was simply nothing to see. more
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Fashion designer Edwin Reyes rejoices at the close of his third fashion show at The Point on Sept. 14. Reyes, 19, partnered with a non-profit to donate proceeds from the show to the ongoing relief efforts in Puerto Rico.
A designer dedicates his show to Puerto Rican relief
This isn’t Edwin Reyes’ first time around the runway, but doing it for charity? That’s new. more
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