Connecticut

Storied Buck’s Rock Arts Camp Is Led by Granddaughter of Diane von Furstenberg

By Casey Schwartz and James Estrin August 13, 2023Children and Childhood, Connecticut, Dalton School, Education (Pre-School), Fashion, Jong, Erica, Nonprofit Organizations, von Furstenberg, Diane

Antonia Steinberg, 23, granddaughter of Diane von Furstenberg, didn’t know quite what she was getting into when she took the reins of a storied sleep-away camp.

First Came the Sports Betting Boom. Now Comes the Backlash.

By Eric Lipton and Kevin Draper May 13, 2023American Gaming Assn, Athletics and Sports, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Columbus (Ohio), Connecticut, Council on Problem Gambling, DraftKings Inc, FanDuel.com, Florida, Gambling, Great Britain, Illinois, Kentucky, Law and Legislation, Maine, Maryland, Nebraska, Netherlands, New York State Gaming Commission, Ohio, Ontario (Canada), Penn Entertainment Inc, Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, United States, Virginia, West Virginia

In many U.S. states and across the world, regulators are cracking down on the sports gambling industry, citing harm to the public and, in some cases, to athletes.

Can You Bring Kids to Adult Resorts? Many Are Now Open to Families.

By Debra Kamin March 29, 2023Brooklyn (NYC), Cape Cod (Mass), Children and Childhood, Connecticut, Grand Cayman (Cayman Islands), Lake Como (Italy), Mykonos (Greece), nytfamilytravel2023, Puerto Vallarta (Mexico), Travel, Travel and Vacations

Parents fed up with being cooped up have driven a pandemic surge in family trips, and properties from Mexico to the Poconos are getting makeovers to meet the demand.

Senator Seeks Details of Schools’ Deals With Betting Companies

By Kevin Draper March 27, 2023Advertising and Marketing, Athletics and Sports, Blumenthal, Richard, College Athletics, Colleges and Universities, Colorado, Connecticut, Gambling, Louisiana State University, Michigan, Michigan State University, Senate, University of Colorado

Senator Richard Blumenthal, asserting that gambling causes “very real harm” to students, has asked 66 colleges to provide information about their marketing relationships with sportsbooks.

The Fierce Life and Sudden Death of Rebecca Lorch

By John Leland January 20, 2023Athletics and Sports, Coaches and Managers, Connecticut, Depression (Mental), Exercise, Steroids, Weight Lifting

Rebecca Lorch found purpose in brutal workouts and competitive weight lifting. In the end, it was not enough.

T Magazine’s Favorite Homes of 2022

By RSS Feed December 29, 2022Architecture, California, Connecticut, Culture, Design, Downey, Robert Jr, Furniture, Interior Design and Furnishings, Italy, Morocco, Nin, Anais

In a special edition of the T List, we look back on Robert Downey Jr.’s inflatable Malibu bungalow, a palace in Naples and more.

A Sprawling Connecticut Estate Embraces the Wild

By Nancy Hass and Ngoc Minh Ngo September 23, 2022Connecticut, Culture, Design, Flowers and Plants, Forests and Forestry, Gardens and Gardening, Pearson, Dan, tmagfalldesign, Trees and Shrubs

The British landscape designer Dan Pearson has created a uniquely connected ecosystem that dances between cultivation and wilderness.

Will LIV Golf Diminish PGA Tour Events Like the Travelers Championship?

By Bill Pennington June 26, 2022Connecticut, Golf, Johnson, Dustin, LIV Golf, McIlroy, Rory, Mickelson, Phil, Norman, Greg, PGA Tour Inc, Saudi Arabia

A prized mainstay of Connecticut’s sporting calendar for 70 years, the Travelers has become more than just a golf tournament.

Bueckers Says She Will Play Through the Pain Against South Carolina

By Remy Tumin April 2, 2022Auriemma, Geno, Basketball (College), Boston, Aliyah (2001- ), Bueckers, Paige (2001- ), Colleges and Universities, Connecticut, Minneapolis (Minn), South Carolina, Sports Injuries, University of Connecticut, University of South Carolina

UConn’s star player got up limping after a couple of collisions in the team’s victory on Friday night. But she said the pain was only “in the moment” and won’t affect her play in the national championship game against South Carolina.