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North Salem Studio 'Rides' Wave Of Success Thanks To Equestrian Clientele
NORTH SALEM, N.Y. -- Simone Gell , owner of The Mane Barre Studio on 2 Keeler Lane in North Salem, may have started her business with equestrians in mind, but her classes help athletes in all sports. The method she teaches aids in strengthening, flexibility, posture, and alignment, which anyone can benefit from.
An avid rider, Gell opened her business in September 2015 after studying the barre method for 10 years. When she saw her equestrian abilities increase exponentially as a result of her studio work, she realized she had the seeds for a business.
"The method of barre focuses on sm…
Stamford Adventurer To Address Appalachian Mountain Club In Bethel
BETHEL, Conn. — Adventurer, traveler and photographer David Roberts will make an audio-visual presentation entitled, “It’s a Wild, Wild World” to the Appalachian Mountain Club on Tuesday, June 14 at St. Thomas Church in Bethel.
Stamford-based David Roberts is a retired corporate executive who has traveled to nearly 70 countries and every continent to explore and photograph various natural landscapes. Roberts has given more than 20 presentations at AMC events. His latest presentation will feature landscapes, people, and wildlife from Africa, North and South America, Asia, the Arctic, and Ant…
Pawling Resident Pours Heart, Soul Into Bakery's Success
PAWLING, N.Y.- Ria Fazio, owner of The Bakeria in Pawling, prides herself on her ability to make delectable items that are as gorgeous as they are delicious, including her custom-made one-of-a-kind cakes.
Most importantly, she serves "food the way you remember it" without stabilizers, preservatives, and chemicals. A self-taught baker, Fazio grew up making cakes for her family with recipes passed down from generation to generation.
Along that same old-fashion vein, her story began with a home business that steadily grew to the point where she had to get out of her kitchen. So, she …