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Palm Beach• July 8, 2020

July 4th Weekend Wondering in Palm Beach

Palm Beach Social Diary. Christine Schott explains why so many have remained after the season; plus what she heard about the Maxwell story...

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Palm Beach Pride

Palm Beach• July 1, 2020.
Christine Schott in Palm Beach. A family photo from long ago reminded Christine of Slim Aarons, a neighbor and family friend of her husband George Ledes from childhood, and the ultimate photographer of Palm Beach life and ladies; plus other moments around the town... READ MORE
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San Francisco Social Diary: A Century Of Good Taste — The Life of Culinary Icon Cecilia Chiang

Across the Nation• July 1, 2020.
Jeanne Lawrence writes about the 100th birthday celebration of Cecilia Chiang, hailed as the Julia Child of Chinese food.” ... READ MORE
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Palm Beach in the Wake of Covid and George Floyd

Palm Beach• June 22, 2020.
NYSD welcomes Christine Schott to our Palm Beach Social Diary where she will be covering social activities thereabouts. Welcome Christine!... READ MORE
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Palm Beach Social Diary: Billionaires Row: Part IV

Palm Beach• June 19, 2020.
Augustus Mayhew continues along Billionaire’s Row to Widener’s Curve to Sloan’s Curve, the history, architectural and otherwise, Part IV... READ MORE
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Palm Beach Social Diary — Billionaires Row, Part III: Historic Widener’s Curve to Sloan’s Curve

Palm Beach• June 11, 2020.
Augustus Mayhew takes on a detailed historical tour of the architecture of the rich that gave Palm Beach its international lure in the 20th century up to today. Part III of IV... READ MORE
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Robin Leacock Releases New PBS Film, Stella & Co.: A Romantic Musical Comedy Documentary About Aging

Palm Beach• June 1, 2020.
This past March, Missy Hargraves, Katie Carpenter and Christine Schott co-hosted a screening to celebrate the tenth anniversary of documentary filmmaker Robin Leacock's PBS Film, A Passion for Giving... READ MORE
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Palm Beach Social Diary: Billionaires Row, Part II

Palm Beach• May 28, 2020.
Augustus Mayhew takes us on a fascinating tour (and history of) Palm Beach real estate from the beginning: names, places, prizes and prices — then and now. Part II of III. ... READ MORE
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Philanthropist Amanda Schumacher Hosts Tea in Celebration of Sharon Bush’s Birthday in Palm Beach

Palm Beach• May 26, 2020.
On May 26th, philanthropist Amanda Schumacher hosted a tea at her home in Palm Beach for her friend Sharon Bush. Due to Covid-19 restrictions only a few of Sharon’s closest friends were invited including: Ambassador Mary Dawkins, Hilary Geary Ross, Karen Klopp, Amy Hoadley, Pam Taylor Yates, Jayne Chase, Katie Carpenter, Kirsten Fisk, Felicia Tay... READ MORE
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Palm Beach Social Diary: Road Trip — Billionaires Row, Part I

Palm Beach• May 22, 2020.
The Gold Coast, Millionaires Row, Mansion Row, and now Billionaires Row; now we’re talking Palm Beach real estate history. Augustus Mayhew delivers the facts and tales of PB from the 1890s to 2020. Part 1 of 3... READ MORE
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Palm Beach Social Diary: FORE! Golf Greats @ Seminole for COVID-19 Benefit

Palm Beach• May 17, 2020.
In case you missed it: Today, the Seminole Golf Club is hosting a competitive charity golf event to benefit COVID-19 relief workers. Augustus Mayhew gives us the history of this great golf course with photos from the Ellen Glendinning Ordway Collection... READ MORE
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Palm Beach Social Diary: Preservation Matters

Across the Nation• April 23, 2020.
Augustus Mayhew’s history and photographs of the 1960s Modernist house, Quail High, now an architectural landmark in Palm Beach County... READ MORE
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Bake Back America

Palm Beach• April 9, 2020.
As some of you know, my father was a national tennis champion and I grew up playing tennis competitively. When I graduated from college and went into magazine publishing, I had the wonderful experience of working for Tennis Hall of Famer Gene Scott at TENNIS WEEK magazine. While there, I met so many players I […]... READ MORE

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