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Not every dog out there gets to be honored by hundreds at a high-profile New York City event, but Rufus is not just any dog. The pooch, pictured at left, was one of three dogs in Afghanistan who saved 50 GIs from a suicide bomber. Rufus, Sasha, and Target were three strays taken in by [...]
Come to 25CPW, the Upper West Side’s new contemporary art gallery located on the ground floor of 25 Central Park West (at 62nd), for a fabulous fundraiser. On March 10th, the gallery will be showing and auctioning off Afghan paintings. Proceeds will go to the Afghanistan Women Council, which aids women and children inside Afghanistan, [...]