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Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   NEW YORK — A second appeal regarding the bankruptcy sale of the private ski resort at Haystack Mountain and other Hermitage Club properties was dismissed. Hermitage founder Jim Barnes filed a notice of appeal Dec. 7 but failed to file required forms by a deadline that fell 14 days later, according to court documents. “The case is deemed in default,” states a court order, which would dismiss the appeal if certain forms weren’t filed by Jan. 29. Court records show the appeal was dismissed Thursday, Jan. 4. The case had be...

When Aspen’s public health ban on indoor dining went into effect three weeks ago, Julia and Allen Domingos of Epicure Catering sought a work-around. As operators of SO Café atop the Aspen Art Museum (AAM), the couple has served creative and nutritious fare to patrons since the Shigeru Ban-designed AAM opened on Hyman Avenue in August 2014. But the museum has maintained a strict no-takeout policy for the past six years, to protect the exhibition space; SO doesn’t even stock to-go containers for visitors to wrap up the second half of a sandwich. So, not knowing how long it might be until i...

By None on 1/22/2021 Retail Profile: Kensington A discussion of furniture design trends that also examines the relationship between form, function and what consumers will be looking for to meet their home furnishings needs as we exit the pandemic.   For this installment of the Design & Designer series, Furniture World interviewed SCAD (Savannah College of Art and Design) professor Sheila Edwards and Fred Spector, SCAD’s Associate Chair of Furniture Design. Spector is also the founder o...

Amid profound heartache, Marc Papaj is looking to his roots for solace. A member of the Seneca Nation's Heron Clan, Papaj and his family have long drawn pride from the graceful bird. Since his mother, grandmother and aunt died of COVID-19 in late May and mid-June, he's been drawing strength from images of herons. "Friends and family have been sending drawings of three herons together," says Papaj, while recently cleaning out his mother's house in Salamanca, New York, on the Allegany Reservation. "Our tribe is matrilineal, so to lose three prominent members who were mothers is such a blow." P...

Long after the funeral or memorial, if one was even possible, and long after the condolence cards, the phone calls of support, there is simply the emptiness. That’s when the memories rush in. They can come from the feel of wearing a loved one’s necklace, its closeness trying to bridge an impossible distance. Or the embrace of the teddy bear made from their old flannel shirts, familiar and safe. Or the sight of a heron, a symbol of a family’s heritage, regal and proud. The search for solace takes many forms. But when a global tragedy, a pandemic, disrupts that most delicate of l...