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Harlem cook realizes dream and opens vegan soul food restaurant
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Bodybuilder and life coach says, “Spend time with yourself”
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Dr. Josefina Monasterio spent her childhood climbing mango trees in her rural hometown, Punta de Mata, in western Venezuela. She says she was always athletic – competing in track and field and as a gymnast through college. At 68, however, she has far from slowed down. Monasterio is an award-winning bodybuilder and life… Read more
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Horticulturist dedicates his life and career to PA’s Longwood Gardens
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“If I had to choose between going blind or going deaf – that’d be tough,” says Colvin Randall, 63. Randall works at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania – located 46 miles west of Philadelphia. Longwood Gardens was the estate of the late American philanthropist, Pierre S. du Pont, and features more than 1,000 acres… Read more
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How an immigrant built a restaurant empire in NYC
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When one sees Jimmy Sanz walking hastily along West 4th Street in New York City, one wonders where this retired-aged man is running off to in his tweed suit and perfectly combed white hair. At 75, Sanz is founder and owner of six NYC restaurants – Tio Pepe, Las Ramblas, The Taco Shop, Burrito Loco,… Read more
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A cookbook authorâs recipe for a good life – travel, salsa, and no fear
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As a girl growing up in San Bernadino, California, Kathy DÃaz, says she wasn’t one of those kids who knew what they wanted to be whenthey grew up. Instead, she says, too many subjects interested her and she had trouble focusing on just one. After majoring in Latin American studies at UCLA, she says she… Read more