Wednesday, March 10, 2010

"March is the month that God designed to show those who don't drink what a hangover is like."
                                                             --Garrison Keillor 


Seen In Newport

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WMVY Valentine’s Party Rocks Tennis Hall of Fame


Valentine's Day Eve was a chilly, jazzy, rocking night at Newport's Tennis Hall of Fame. Hanging lights and echoing music energized the dark, snowy courtyard entrance as guests passed through the upstairs museum and into the 2nd annual  WMVY Radio Valentine’s Party, an event hosted to benefit the non-profit arm of the station, “Friends of WMVY,” an adult progressive rock station based on Martha’s Vineyard.


The major WMVY DJ’s and personalities were in attendance, including P.J. Finn and Barbara Dacey. ... more »


World Monument Fund Head Fêted in Palm Beach

After an informative presentation by Mr. Bertrand du Vignaud, of the World Monuments Fund, at the American International Fine Arts Fair, there had to be a reception, and there was, later that evening Held at the intriguing West Palm Beach home of furniture designer Lars Bolander, the soirée was co-hosted by international interior designer Juan Pablo Molyneux. ... more »


Competitive Beach Polo a Harbinger of Summer

 

Snow, sand, freezing temperatures, and…….. polo

 

With wintry accents as a background, and snow dusted dunes, fiery matches on Second Beach followed a heavy snowfall for Beach polo, featuring two competing teams playing in 4-chukker matches lasting an hour and a half. A bundled-up  crowd cheered on the spectacle of horsemanship and enjoyed panoramic views of one of New England’s finest beaches. ... more »


Dazzling and Divine: Art, Antiques and Jewels at AIFAF in Palm Beach

Newport Seen traveled down to Palm Beach for the American International Arts & Antiques Fair, in its 14th year in, which consistently draws an upper tier international crowd of dealers and collectors. The exquisite jewelry included displays by Graff Diamonds and Tiffany & Co., art, antiquities, and furniture dealers came from London, New York, Paris, Germany and Argentina, and other countries. The Convention Center in West Palm became an elegant architectural agora of fine shops, enclaves, dining areas, and interestingly spaced interior walls. ... more »

Past Headlines

Potter League “Have a Heart” Cocktail Party & Silent Auction Is a Valentine to its Animals

It was entirely appr ... more »

Galleries: Two Superb Exhibitions at Palm Beach’s Norton Museum

The charming, archit ... more »

Martin Luther King Center Announces Generous Matching Gift

Amanda Frye ... more »