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- Ron Eliran, Israeli ”Ambassador of Song,” Has a Bar Mitzvah at 90In 1947, Ron Eliran’s 13th birthday in the British Mandate for Palestine was canceled when authorities called a curfew. Now, 77 years later, he has officially become a man.
- ‘Before We Got to the Park, Kali Mentioned the Northern Lights’Regret over missing a rare occurrence, a nostalgic stroll and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.
- Top Uniformed N.Y.P.D. Officer Resigns After Abuse AllegationsJeffrey Maddrey demanded sexual favors, according to subordinates, and the federal authorities are investigating. He had previously been accused of harassment on the job.
- New York Is Putting Trash in Bins. Some People Have a Problem With That.Citywide rules now require more buildings to place trash bags inside containers for pickup. Many New Yorkers are thrilled to see fewer rats, but some are discovering new headaches.
- Amazon Warehouse Workers in New York City Join ProtestThe workers’ union hopes that adding employees at the Staten Island warehouse to a protest started by delivery drivers will increase pressure on Amazon.
- Hochul Weighs Legislation Limiting A.I. and More Than 100 Other BillsA bill passed by the New York State Legislature to regulate the state’s use of artificial intelligence is among more than 100 that await Gov. Kathy Hochul’s decision.
- Ann Rockefeller Roberts, Champion of Native Americans, Dies at 90The eldest daughter of Nelson Rockefeller, she founded a nonprofit to support Indigenous culture and helped fill two institutions with artifacts.
- How Sophia Cheng, Founder of a Fruit Jelly Snack Company, Spends Her SundaysSophia Cheng, the founder of Oddball, takes a snack tour around the city, breaks for tennis and wards off the Sunday scaries with Channing Tatum.
- White Judge Who Threatened to Shoot Black Teens at Party ResignsJustice Erin P. Gall of Oneida County, N.Y., faced removal from office after a judicial commission found that she engaged in a “racially offensive, profane” tirade at a high school graduation party.
- Why Luigi Mangione Faces 2 Murder Cases Tied to One KillingFederal and state prosecutors will follow a delicate legal choreography after characterizing Mr. Mangione’s actions differently in the fatal shooting of Brian Thompson.
- Ron Eliran, Israeli ”Ambassador of Song,” Has a Bar Mitzvah at 90
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‘The Ghosts of Ridgefield’ Return to Hemlock Hills
‘The Ghosts of Ridgefield’ Return to Hemlock Hills Saturday, October 24, 2014 October is the month of shadows. As Halloween approaches, the spirit world meets the living, and in certain places, ghosts can be seen by mortals. Ridgefield’s own Hemlock … Continue reading
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Butterfly Walk with Mr. Victor DeMasi – Discovery Center
Searching for butterflies will happen Saturday, August 15th at 10:00 A.M. in the parking area on the corner of Simpaug Turnpike and Route 7 (near the Norwalk River Study Area). The Discovery Center at Ridgefield is hosting a Butterfly … Continue reading
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St. Patrick’s Day Scavenger Hunt
The Discovery Center at Ridgefield is hosting a St. Patrick’s Day Scavenger Hunt for all ages on Sunday, March 22nd at 2:00 P.M. at the Gazebo of Ballard Park in Ridgefield. The outdoors is a wonderful place for families to … Continue reading
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Astronomers to View Venus, Jupiter, the Moon and Winter Constellations
Discovery Center at Ridgefield Astronomers to View Venus, Jupiter, the Moon and Winter Constellation The Discovery Center at Ridgefield, in conjunction with the New Pond Farm Observatory, 101 Marchant Rd., West Redding, is hosting an astronomy program that is open … Continue reading
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Astronomers to View Saturn, Milky Way, the Moon and late Summer Constellations
The Discovery Center at Ridgefield, in conjunction with the New Pond Farm Observatory, 101 Marchant Rd., West Redding, is hosting an astronomy program that is open to the public on Saturday September 6th, starting at 8:00 P.M. Saturn, with its … Continue reading
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Astronomers to View Saturn, Mars, Jupiter, the Moon
The Discovery Center at Ridgefield, in conjunction with the New Pond Farm Observatory, 101 Marchant Rd., West Redding, is hosting an astronomy program that is open to the public on Saturday June7th, starting at 9:00 PM. Saturn, with its ever … Continue reading
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Author Talk with Local Historian George Hancock
The Discovery Center at Ridgefield is proud to present an author talk with Ridgefielder, George Hancock.A Ridgefield author and frequent guide at the Keeler Tavern Museum, Mr. Hancock will discuss his latest book, Until Jacob Comes Marching Home at 7 … Continue reading
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Astronomers to View Mars, Jupiter, the Moon
The Discovery Center at Ridgefield, in conjunction with the , 101 Marchant Rd., West Redding, is hosting an astronomy program that is open to the public on Saturday April 5th, starting at 8:30 PM. Mars and earth are at their … Continue reading
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Jupiter’s Giant Red Spot and Winter Constellations – Discovery Center at Ridgefield
The Discovery Center and the New Pond Farm Observatory, 101 Marchant Rd., West Redding, are hosting an astronomy program that is open to the public on Saturday, March 8th starting at 7:00 P.M. During the program, astronomers will have the … Continue reading
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