BASKING RIDGE — Somerset County Park Commission Lord Stirling Stable, located at 256 South Maple Ave., will be holding an Introductory English-Style Horseback Ride 10 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 3 and Sunday, Aug. 24.

Good news for those getting hammered by the energy crisis: I recently figured out how to drive to the Grand Canyon on less than a tank of gas.

If it’s the end of July, then it’s time for The Hill ‘s annual 50 Most Beautiful People issue. If you’ve lived here for any amount of time, you know the drill: it’s when the paper sends out a small army of normally serious minded Capitol Hill reporters to track down crucial information such as whether an intern working for some no-name congressman enjoys horseback riding or not. It’s also …