Jillian Freyer

3 days ago | nytimes.com | Steven Kurutz |Jillian Freyer

Jacob Long bet his family, his livelihood and his personal philosophy about American craftsmanship on a textile mill in Connecticut. Jacob Long bet his family, his livelihood and his personal philosophy about American craftsmanship on a textile mill in Connecticut. Credit... On a recent afternoon, Jacob Long gave a tour of the Connecticut wool mill that has become his biggest investment, his life's mission and an unrelenting source of worry.

3 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Maggie Bullock |Jillian Freyer

EarlyBirds, a roving dance party that ends as most nightclubs are opening, caters to women who have things to do in the morning - and need dancing more than ever. The real thing no one tells you about midlife is that at some point, the opportunities to dance are going to dry up. Earlybirds Club offers an outlet. EarlyBirds, a roving dance party that ends as most nightclubs are opening, caters to women who have things to do in the morning - and need dancing more than ever.