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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.
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5th Annual ArtsFest – Silvermine Arts Center
5th Annual ArtsFest Sunday, September 20, 2015 1pm – 4pm Silvermine Arts Center Free On Sunday, September 20th, Silvermine’s FREE annual ArtsFest celebrates its 5th year. Join Fairfield County’s premier arts center for an afternoon of fun for all ages. … Continue reading
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