Life + Culture

Taking Everyone To School

Derek Vannelli Helps New Drivers Navigate Their Financial Responsibilities While On The Road Article by Don Seaman | Photography by Derek Vannelli and John Agnello When you’re a teenager, getting your driver’s license is a bona fide rite of passage. When you’re a parent, your teenager getting their driver’s license is a heart attack waiting to happen. You stress about everything that could happen out there, if they’re prepared as well as you hope them to be. That’s where someone like Derek...

Life + Culture

The Family Influence

For Johnny Drinks, Their Relationship Drives Their Success Article by Don Seaman | Photography by John Agnello It could’ve been Johnny Eats. Or Johnny Advises. Or Johnny Builds. It just happened to be Johnny Drinks. And now it’s worldwide. Wayne residents John Sr. and John Jr. Rondi somehow caught lightning in a bottle one night as they prepared to have a guy’s night out with family. With four fateful words and a cell phone, their future had changed. “Make me a drink,” John told his father...

Life + Culture

The Wayne Lifestyle

Johnny Drinks Pours Your Favorite Magazine Into Every Glass! Article by John Rondi | Photography by John Agnello Wayne Lifestyle has hit the big time - our very own signature drink!  Created by the one and only John Rondi of Johnny Drinks, the Wayne Lifestyle was inspired by its namesake! Let some island spirit evoke vacations on the beach and sand between your toes with this tropical cocktail. Anytime can be the right time to envision blue skies and sunshine, destined to get you thinking...

Education

An Educational House Call

Help With Your Child’s Studies At Home Is As Local As Learning Can Be Article by Don Seaman | Photography by Karolina Burzynska For kids, school is their full-time job. Learning is their everyday task. Mastering lessons is their rise up the ranks. But, like some other professions, sometimes you’ve gotta put in a little overtime. Azniza Sharif is someone who kids can lean on to get them through that. “When I was working for my first tutoring company, I found that their standardized approach...