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- Why the Rain Won’t End the Drought in the NortheastHundreds of brush fires and wildfires have sparked all over the New York City region. Hilary Howard, who covers climate change and the environment in the region, explains what’s happening.
- Israel Strike Against Hezbollah in Lebanon Kills at Least 20Israel was targeting a senior Hezbollah commander, but failed to kill him, one Israeli official said. Hezbollah officials said none of the group’s leaders were at the attack site.
- Blue Man Group to End New York Run After Three Decades Off BroadwayThe troupe is also closing its Chicago company, but continues to perform in Berlin, Boston, Las Vegas and, soon, Orlando.
- Stabbing Suspect’s Descent Into Madness Went Undetected by AuthoritiesRamon Rivera, who had a history of mental illness and minor crimes, missed a check-in with a case manager. Days later, he went on a killing spree in Manhattan, according to the police.
- F.B.I. Agents Investigate Use of Fake Donors in N.Y. Assembly RaceThe inquiry follows a New York Times report questioning the validity of more than $162,000 in matching funds given to Dao Yin, a Democrat of Queens.
- Can the Gilgo Beach Suspect’s House Become a ‘Nice Starter Home’?Asa Ellerup, who is married to Rex Heuermann, the defendant in the Gilgo Beach murders, stuck it out despite destructive searches and gawkers. Now she is selling and heading to South Carolina.
- How Chloe Flower, a Pop Pianist, Spends Her SundaysChloe Flower, who performed with Cardi B at the Grammy Awards, indulges in luxury shopping, a foot massage and three-hour dinners with loved ones on her “me” day.
- M. Jodi Rell, Former Republican Governor of Connecticut, Dies at 78She was lieutenant governor when her boss, Gov. John G. Rowland, resigned in a corruption scandal. The second woman to lead the state, she was later elected in her own right.
- Trump Picks Dr. Janette Nesheiwat to Be Surgeon GeneralDr. Janette Nesheiwat is a medical director for a chain of urgent care clinics. Her sister served as an adviser in the first Trump administration.
- Ex-N.Y.P.D. Officer Convicted of Sex Offenses Involving 4 Underage BoysChristopher Terranova, a former officer from Staten Island, was accused of preying on teenage boys on Snapchat, including one whom he met when the child reported a robbery.
- Why the Rain Won’t End the Drought in the Northeast
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Category Archives: New Canaan
Documentary Night – ABRAZOS
The Avon Theatre, Neighbors Link Stamford & The International Institute of CT Present Documentary Night ABRAZOS Post-film Q&A with Director Luis Argueta and Father Rick Ryscavage, moderated by NPR’s Craig LeMoult Wednesday, October 1 at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices … Continue reading
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Fall Festival – Greenburgh Nature Center – Sunday, October 12, 11AM-3PM
Join us for a fun-filled day to celebrate fall! Enjoy scarecrow building, pumpkin carving, pumpkin painting, cider making, meet the animals, scavenger hunts, tractor rides, tree swing by SavATree and more. Fee if pre-registered by Oct. 19: Members $5, Non-members … Continue reading
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‘Boo Bash!’ Halloween Party at WeeZee – The Science of Play
Friday, October 24, Activities from 4 – 8pm WeeZee – The Science of Play, is opening its 18,000 square foot sensory wonderland to trick-or-treaters of all ages! The Boo Bash main event will take place from 6 – 8 pm, … Continue reading
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Land of Information Lecture Series: The Icelandic Genome at the Katonah Museum of Art
Using Iceland’s uniquely comprehensive genealogical records, deCODE Genetics created a genealogy database covering the entire Icelandic population, back to the founding of the country more than 1,000 years ago. DeCODE Genetics Founding Director and physician Kári Stefánsson tells the story. … Continue reading
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Class Act Musical Youth Theater – Drama Discovery
We’re off to see the Wizard, the Wonderful Wizard of Oz! Join us to re-create AND BE IN the magical journey of Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tin Man and the Cowardly Lion (and Toto, too!) as they travel to the … Continue reading
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Lethal Beauty: Samurai Weapons and Armor Explores Rare Weaponry of Ancient Culture at the Katonah Museum of Art
The Katonah Museum of Art hosts the nationally-touring and critically-acclaimed exhibition, Lethal Beauty: Samurai Weapons and Armor, at its final stop on an extensive tour. Comprised of a dramatic array of objects and garments worn by the Samurai, an elite … Continue reading
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NOVEMBER WEEKDAY CLASSES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN
NATURE SERIES PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE (6-week class – 2 sessions available) Children and parents or caregivers come for an hour of nature fun. Dress for outdoor activity. Except in extreme weather conditions, a portion of each class is spent … 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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Sacred Heart University Presents – FTMA Film Festival
Sacred Heart University Presents FTMA Film Festival  Sponsored by the Avon Theatre  FREE to the public!  Thursday, September 25th through Sunday, September 28th Please join us for the first annual FTMA Film Festival! Screenings which will take place at the Avon … Continue reading
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The Avon Theatre presents a Cult Classics screening of CLUE (1985)
Tuesday, September 23 at 8:30 p.m. Starring Madeline Kahn, Tim Curry & Eileen Brennan It’s Not Just A Game Anymore. In this spoof of McCarthy-era paranoia and 1950s wholesomeness, the characters and plot are drawn from the popular Parker Brothers … Continue reading
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