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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Trump Demands Major Changes in Columbia Discipline and Admissions Rules
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Picture This! Saturday Story Time at the Katonah Museum of Art
The Doctor is in the House! With Special Guest Reader, Pediatrician Dr. Allison Nied Join Dr. Allison Nied, local pediatrician with the Mount Kisco Medical Group, to hear warm stories about doctors and their brave patients. Listen to Lions Aren’t … Continue reading
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Blues Artist John Hammond at White Plains Performing Arts Center, March 29
Blues Artist John Hammond at White Plains Performing Arts Center, March 29 at 8pm Announcement: Renowned blues artist John Hammond just released a new album Timeless, marking over 50 years since the start of his recording career (John Hammond, 1963). … Continue reading
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The Katonah Museum of Art presents Jasper Johns & John Lund: Masters in the Print Studio
March 23 – June 15, 2014 This exhibition tells the story of the artistic collaboration between Jasper Johns, one of America’s foremost living artists, and John Lund, master printer. While there have been many exhibitions of Jasper Johns prints, the … Continue reading
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Meet the Artist Day at Katonah Museum of Art: Rosemary Wells, of Max and Ruby
Sunday, March 30, 2 – 3 pm Meet the Artist Day at Katonah Museum of Art: Rosemary Wells, of Max and Ruby Surround yourself with the charming characters and delightful artwork of beloved picture book artist Rosemary Wells. Join Rosemary … Continue reading
A Night of Comedy with Gilbert Gottfried at White Plains Performing Arts Center, March 15 at 8pm
At the young age of 15, Gilbert Gottfried began doing stand-up at open mike nights in New York City and after a few short years, became known around town as “The Comedian’s Comedian.†After spending several years mastering the art … Continue reading
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The Sensory Sprint – Westchester’s First 2.5K Obstacle Run Saturday, May 3, 10am – 4pm
Conquer, the non-profit arm of WeeZee… the Science of Play, will hold its first annual Sensory Sprint in partnership with the Tommie Cares Foundation. This all-inclusive outdoor family fun event will be an athletically challenging 2.5 kilometer run for individuals … Continue reading
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Community ReMIX Day at the Katonah Museum of Art
Adults and children of all ages celebrate the art of collage on Sunday, September 22 at 12 noon to 5pm, of investigation and creation. Hear, see and learn about surprising sounds, images and ideas. Find out what makes collage such … Continue reading
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Collage Artist’s Studio Tour
The Katonah Museum of Art features Collage Artist’s Studio Tour in Manhattan and Brooklyn on Saturday, September 28, 10 to 5 p.m. Guided by exhibition curators Pavel Zoubok and Rachael Lawe, get a first-hand look at the materials and processes … Continue reading
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Picture This! Saturday Story Time
Be inspired by great children’s books read to families by special guests, then create artwork in the Learning Center. Sat. June 8: Local pizza guy Tony from La Famiglia in Katonah reads How Pizza Came to Queens and Cloudy with … Continue reading
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