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- Jurors Set to Weigh Daniel Penny’s Fate in Choking Case That Divided New YorkProsecutors in Daniel Penny’s manslaughter trial are to finish closing arguments Tuesday. The trial has touched on fears about crime and the city’s failure to help its most troubled residents.
- Earn $800,000? You Might Get Financial Aid at an Elite N.Y.C. School.The average tuition of $65,000 a year at private schools has separated New York’s truly rich, who can afford to pay full tuition, from its merely wealthy.
- East Coast to See More Freezing Temperatures as Lake-Effect Snow EasesSnow has been piling up for days around the Great Lakes as temperatures remain bitterly cold in the eastern United States. Another storm system brings the threat of more.
- Daniel Penny Returns to Court for Closing Arguments in NYC Subway Chokehold TrialDaniel Penny was charged with manslaughter in the choking death of Jordan Neely, a homeless man who was shouting in a subway car, last year.
- A Culture-War Battle Convulses a School Panel in Liberal ManhattanMaud Maron, a right-wing activist, introduced a resolution about transgender students’ participation in sports. The fallout has derailed a parent council in one of Manhattan’s largest school districts.
- The Friendship Behind ‘Annie Hall’ and ‘Manhattan’In a Q&A, Woody Allen describes the years spent collaborating with his friend Marshall Brickman on beloved movies. Mr. Brickman died on Friday.
- The Nameless Dead and the Cold Case Unit That Tries to Identify ThemA little-known squad of New York’s medical examiner’s office uses dogs, DNA and any other available clue to identify bodies.
- Jason Laks Named President of Broadway LeagueThe Broadway League, an industry trade organization, named Jason Laks as its new president. “I think our mission has to be more than to make it 2019 again,” Laks said.
- Hochul Tries to Meet New York’s Climate Goals Without Provoking TrumpGov. Kathy Hochul is contending with pressure from environmental advocates and President-elect Donald Trump as she charts a path forward.
- Alice Hudson, Librarian Who Built a Trove of Historic Maps, Dies at 77She transformed the New York Public Library’s collection of charts and atlases into one of the world’s largest and most accessible resources.
- Jurors Set to Weigh Daniel Penny’s Fate in Choking Case That Divided New York
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Category Archives: Pleasantville
Homesteader Workshop Series – Lawn to Garden
April 19, 2015 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Hilltop Hanover Farm & Environmental Center 1271 Hanover Street, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 United States Have you ever wanted to take a more active role in your food production, or get … Continue reading
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Lecture Series, America at War: Managing the Message, with Harold Holzer presenting Lincoln and the Power of the Press: The War for Public Opinion
On Thursday, March 26, Friends of John Jay Homestead will conclude their 2015 John Jay Scholars Lecture Series, America at War: Managing the Message, with Harold Holzer presenting Lincoln and the Power of the Press: The War for Public Opinion … 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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REGISTER TODAY FOR Spring Break Drama Camp and BE IN Into The Woods
CLASS ACT MUSICAL YOUTH THEATER – DRAMA DISCOVERY REGISTER TODAY FOR Spring Break Drama Camp and BE IN Into The Woods Now Registering Grades K-6 for Spring Break Register by March 5 at the Discounted prices below — a $25 Savings! Everyone receives exciting … Continue reading
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Spring Celebration & Egg Hunt
Spring Celebration & Egg Hunt Greenburgh Nature Center Sunday, March 29 from 11am-3pm (Rain or Shine) How Much: See Below For more information or to purchase tickets go to www.greenburghnaturecenter.org SPRING CELEBRATION AND EGG HUNTS SUNDAY, MARCH 29 FROM 11AM-3PM A … 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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Show your love of the Bartlett Arboretum
Show your love of the Bartlett Arboretum by giving the gift of support during the 50 hours before midnight on Valentine’s Day. Your $25 gift adds a perennial to our gardens. Your $50 gift keeps our greenhouse warm for 10 … Continue reading
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SCHOOL’S OUT / ART’S IN
School’s Out / Art’s In – Katonah Museum of Art November 4, 11, 28, December 26, 30, 31, January 2 10:00 am – 3:00 pm, drop-in, Ages 3 to 5 with an adult Looking for creative fun for kids when schools … Continue reading
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Nut/Cracked – Emelin Theater
Sat, Dec 6, 2014 @ 8pm; Sun, Dec 7, 2014 @ 3pm The Bang Group has taken apart every little kid’s favorite Christmas show and put it back together in a totally surprising, mind-bending new way. Mixing Tchaikovsky’s original score … Continue reading
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School’s Out – Art’s In – at The Katonah Museum of Art
Looking for something to do when the kids have no school? Get inspired by the Katonah Museum of Art’s exhibition Lethal Beauty: Samurai Weapons and Armor with fun art activities each day. For children age 3 and up. Children under … Continue reading
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