by Jackie Hart | Jul 1, 2015 | Fitness, Health, Lifestyle
“Defeat is a state of mind; No one is ever defeated until defeat has been accepted as a reality.” “If you always put limits on everything you do, physical or anything else, it will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus,...
by Mike Hammer | Jun 30, 2015 | Health, Sports
New York Developer and philanthropist Elie Hirschfeld placed 19th in his age group in the Achilles Hope & Possibility 5-Mile run in Central Park last weekend. More than 3,300 runners, walkers, hand cyclists and wheelchair athletes participated in the event...
by Sunny Tsao | Jun 30, 2015 | Dining, Nutrition
Who doesn’t want to celebrate the birth of America with drinks for a crowd? Thanks to Dan Pettit, who founded Azzurre Spirits, there’s the first American-made blended vodka and gin made from apples, wine grapes, and sugar cane. Everyone can enjoy Azzurre...
by Jackie Hart | Jun 29, 2015 | Fitness, Health, News
There’s a connection between mind and body that all people should be aware of, especially those interested in fitness. The Dogpound’s philosophy stresses connection between mental and physical states. The biggest key to success is a strong community. When you uplift...
by Jackie Hart | Jun 29, 2015 | Fitness, Health, Lifestyle, Travel
It is always hard adjusting to another place while traveling. Of the many things, food is always an important factor when abroad. It might seem appealing to eat out every day and night, but that isn’t the best thing to do. While it is great to experience ethnic food,...
by Audrey DuVall | Jun 26, 2015 | Dining, Events, Lifestyle, Living, Nutrition
Independence Day is synonymous with one of Downtown’s favorite F-words: food. Want to make your Fourth of July barbecue a success? Downtown Magazine has selected our favorite red, white and blue themed recipes from celebrity chef and author Claire Thomas of The...