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- A New Route for Half Marathon RunnersOn Sunday, the runners will go over the Brooklyn Bridge for the first time because of construction in Lower Manhattan.
- ‘Song of the North’ Uses Puppets to Help a Persian Epic Spring to LifeHamid Rahmanian has made it his life’s work to share the richness of Iranian culture. “Song of the North,” at the New Victory Theater, is just the latest installment.
- How a Russian Mobster Stalked an Iranian Dissident in BrooklynKhalid Mehdiyev was sent to America to establish a beachhead for his gang. The organization then gave him a mission: Kill Masih Alinejad.
- As Trump Attacks Elite Colleges, Their Usual Allies Are Nowhere in SightThe president wants to punish schools like Columbia University for allowing campus protest. College megadonors don’t seem to mind.
- NYC Subway Crime Report Shows Random Assaults Outnumber RobberiesWhile crime remains rare in the New York City subway, a surge in unpredictable attacks, not motivated by theft, signals a worrisome shift.
- Trump Demands Major Changes in Columbia Discipline and Admissions RulesA letter outlining “immediate next steps” arrived less than a week after the administration said it was canceling $400 million in grants and contracts.
- Anne Kaufman Schneider, 99, Ardent Keeper of Her Father’s Plays, DiesShe shepherded the works of George S. Kaufman from the 20th century into the next, encouraging regional theater productions and helping to steer two of them to Broadway.
- Selma Miriam, Founder of the Feminist Restaurant Bloodroot, Dies at 89She and Noel Furie had just come out as lesbians when they opened an unusual gathering place for women in Connecticut. Nearly half a century later, it is still thriving.
- N.Y.C. Man (Not George Costanza) Sentenced for ‘Vandelay’ ConThomas John Sfraga appropriated the name from a scheming “Seinfeld” character as he bilked friends and neighbors. He was sentenced to more than two years in prison on Thursday.
- He Was Once the ‘Subway Ninja.’ He Would Like to Explain.In the lowest moment of Selwyn Bernardez’s life, he attacked a stranger with a sword. It was another transit horror story, but with a different ending.
- A New Route for Half Marathon Runners
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NY Times Bestselling Author Jen Sincero at Mike Risko Music
Bestselling Author Jen Sincero at Mike Risko Music, December 2, 2015 Jen Sincero, New York Times best-selling author of You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life, comes to Mike Risko … Continue reading
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Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival
2015 Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival is the Largest in the Tri-State Region, with 85 Children’s Book Authors/Illustrators More than 85 renowned children’s book authors and illustrators will be participating in the 2015 Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival (CCBF), making it … Continue reading
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Midsummer Day at the Katonah Museum of Art
Icelandic Horses, Workshops for All Ages, Icelandic Wool Demo, Curator Tour, Icelandic Storyteller Plus an Evening of Icelandic Treats Sunday, July 27, 12 to 8 pm WHAT: A day and evening of Icelandic art, culture and treats at the Katonah … Continue reading
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Project Trio Performing at Caramoor@KMA 2014
Co-produced by the Katonah Museum of Art and the Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, this lively series of concerts brings together three musical genres: American roots, classical, and jazz. Guests are invited and encouraged to bring a blanket … Continue reading
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Free Classes, Magician, Live DJ and One-Day Deals at WeeZee Open House
WeeZee’s Open House from 11am to 6pm on Friday, June 27, the first day of summer vacation for many children across the region, is a great opportunity to visit WeeZee and participate in fun sensory-science activities that challenge and stimulate … Continue reading
“1ST Look†Party: ICELAND at the Katonah Museum of Art
Be the first to see the Katonah Museum of Art’s newest exhibition, ICELAND: Artists Respond to Place, at a 1st Look party on June 28 at 7pm. Mingle with friends, watch ice be transformed into art, enjoy Iceland-inspired hors d’oeuvres, … Continue reading
Katonah Museum of Art Celebrates 60th Anniversary with Diamond Jubilee
Cocktails & Auction followed by Dinner & Dancing, Saturday, May 10 at 6:30 pm Now in its 60th year, the Katonah Museum of Art (KMA) is celebrating with a spirited Diamond Jubilee on Saturday, May 10. Join art lovers and … Continue reading
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Drop-in Spring Break Art Program at Katonah Museum of Art
Looking for something to do when the kids have no school? Get inspired by Jasper Johns and Rosemary Wells at the Katonah Museum of Art with fun art activities each day. Create fruit and vegetable prints, hand-made books, unique mono-prints, … Continue reading
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Spring Break Fun Zone – Holiday Camp at WeeZee in Chappaqua
Full- and Half-Day Camp for Kids When School’s Out, April 14 – 18 COLOR WAR is the theme for spring Break Fun Zone, April 14 – 18, at WeeZee in Chappaqua, NY. Voted 2013 Best Indoor Play Space, WeeZee’s 18,000 … Continue reading
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Gospel Explosion at White Plains Performing Arts Center, April 5 at 8pm
The White Plains Performing Arts Center presents Gospel Explosion 2014, an evening featuring some of the hottest local Gospel choirs. Hosted by Liz Black (Host of Liz’s Gospel Variety Show, Speaker & Syndicated host, NYC Radio Personality on WBLS 107.5FM … Continue reading
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