Pat Farnack

"The Color of Hope" by Dale Flashner and Beth Tenser is held by Dale (credit: Lyn Dobrin)

NY Breast Cancer Hotline Gears Up For Next Creative Cups Fundraiser

To honor a loved one, to make an artistic statement, or if you are a breast cancer survivor, you can take a bra and turn it into a work of art.

2012/09/25

WCBS 880 Special Series: Beach Reads – ‘Broken Harbor’

Today we present the last in our series of summer Beach Reads, and it’s a murder-mystery perfect for that last trip to the shore this weekend.

2012/08/30

WCBS 880 Special Series: Beach Reads – ‘The Inn At Rose Harbor’

Debbie Macomber’s latest book is called “The Inn at Rose Harbor” and it’s set in the Pacific northwest town of Cedar Cove that many of her readers have grown to love.

2012/08/23

WCBS 880 Special Series: Beach Reads – ‘Imperfect Bliss’

In this week’s summer Beach Reads segment, we’re featuring the latest novel from former television writer Susan Fales-Hill. She describes it as “50 Shades of Gray” meets the “Smithsonian Magazine.”

2012/08/16

WCBS 880 Special Series: Beach Reads – ‘Gone’

Family, love, success… and the lack of it. That’s the premise of the new novel by New York Times bestselling author Cathi Hanauer.

2012/08/09

"Chorus Line" and "Sting" composer Marvin Hamlisch died on Aug. 6, 2012. He was 68. (credit: Gary Gershoff/Getty Images)

Composer Marvin Hamlisch Dies At 68 In Los Angeles

Hamlisch died Monday after a brief illness, family spokesman Jason Lee said.

2012/08/07

Power Restored In Most Of Greenwich After Storm Downs Trees, Power Lines

Connecticut Light & Power said it is still working to restore power to 100 customers. Earlier Monday, virtually every home and business in Greenwich was without power.

2012/08/06

WCBS 880 Special Series: Beach Reads – ‘Black List’

For this week’s summer Beach Reads segment, we’ve got another thriller.

2012/08/02

WCBS 880 Special Series: Beach Reads – ‘The Stolen Chalice’

For this week’s summer Beach Reads segment, WCBS 880′s Pat Farnack spoke with novelist and former CNN journalist Kitty Pilgrim.

2012/07/26

You Can Negotiate The Cost Of Retirement Living

You haggle when you buy your car. You haggle and drive a hard bargain when you buy a new house. Why wouldn’t you haggle when you’re buying retirement housing for yourself or your parents?

2012/07/26

WCBS 880 Special Series: Beach Reads – ‘The Columbus Affair’

For this week’s summer Beach Reads segment, WCBS 880′s Pat Farnack spoke with New York Times best-selling author Steve Berry.

2012/07/19

WCBS 880 Special Series: Beach Reads – ‘The Time In Between’

Every Thursday from now until the end of the summer, we’ll highlight a book that’ll make for a good read this summer.

2012/07/12

An aerial view of the Horace Mann School campus. (credit: horacemann.org)

Article Alleges Sexual Abuse By Faculty At Prestigious Horace Mann School Back In The 1970s

The article names several members of the faculty who allegedly sexually abused or were suspected of inappropriate contact with students at the time.

2012/06/07

Libby Langdon Has Advice For Summer Decorating

Yesterday and this morning’s weather in the New York City area would be described by many as perfect. It’s a great time to decorate your home for summer.

2012/06/01

Creative Cups Returns To Fight Breast Cancer On Long Island

If you like getting creative and fighting breast cancer, then you should get involved in the Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline Creative Cups fundraiser.

2012/05/11

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