WHEN Laurie Davis wakes up in the morning, she sometimes feels like skipping her workout. But two days a week, hitting the snooze button is not an option: she knows that at 7 a.m., Yvette Rose will ring the buzzer at her Manhattan apartment with hand weights and resistance bands in tow.

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A Good Excuse to Stay Home From the Gym (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

When Laurie Davis wakes up in the morning, she sometimes feels like skipping her workout. But two days a week, hitting the snooze button is not an option: She knows that at 7 a.m., Yvette Rose will ring the buzzer at her Manhattan apartment with hand weights and resistance bands in tow.

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A good excuse to stay home from the gym (NDTV)

It’s been two decades since Parker Posey , indie film queen and star of the new “Happy Tears,” moved to Manhattan and her love of the city has only grown with time.

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Parker Posey reflects on new movie ‘Happy Tears,’ working with Demi Moore , NYC and indie flicks (New York Daily News)

Sadie the Scottish terrier has won the Westminster Kennel Club dog show in Manhattan.

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Sadie, the Scottie, top pooch (with ex-boxer’s help) (The Age)