Steven Kurutz

2 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.

2 weeks ago | seattletimes.com | Steven Kurutz

Last spring, Oliver Widger quit his corporate job of 11 years, liquidated his 401(k) and bought a sailboat. His goal: to set sail from his home in Oregon and voyage around the world, starting with a first leg of 2,400 miles to Hawaii. Widger’s journey is different from other ocean voyages in two notable ways. For starters, he had no prior sailing experience before he paid $50,000 for a used Com-Pac 33 boat, which he named Phoenix, after his rescue cat.

2 weeks ago | diumenge.ara.cat | Steven Kurutz

La mítica cantant de música disco, de 81 anys, torna als escenaris acompanyada d'una banda amb 10 músics Nova YorkAsseguda al banc davant d’un piano en la seva lluminosa i moderna casa d’Englewood Cliffs, a Nova Jersey, Gloria Gaynor parla sobre els seus plans per al pròxim concert. Durant anys, va actuar sola damunt de l’escenari, cantant sobre pistes pregravades. Però això s’ha acabat.

3 weeks ago | bostonglobe.com | Steven Kurutz

Last spring, Oliver Widger quit his corporate job of 11 years, liquidated his 401(k) and bought a sailboat. His goal: to set sail from his home in Oregon and voyage around the world, starting with a first leg of 2,400 miles to Hawaii. Widger’s journey is different from other ocean voyages in two notable ways. For starters, he had no prior sailing experience before he paid $50,000 for a used Com-Pac 33 boat, which he named Phoenix, after his rescue cat.

3 weeks ago | sfexaminer.com | Steven Kurutz

Last spring, Oliver Widger quit his corporate job of 11 years, liquidated his 401(k) and bought a sailboat. His goal: to set sail from his home in Oregon and voyage around the world, starting with a first leg of 2,400 miles to Hawaii. Widger's journey is different from other ocean voyages in two notable ways. For starters, he had no prior sailing experience before he paid $50,000 for a used Com-Pac 33 boat, which he named Phoenix, after his rescue cat.