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- Woman Dies After Being Set on Fire in Subway Car, Police SayThe police said a man was taken into custody. The victim had been seated in a subway car at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue station on Sunday morning when a man set her on fire.
- They Made Over $100,000 in Overtime. Now the N.Y.P.D. Is Cracking Down.Commissioner Jessica Tisch has reassigned at least 29 officers. Some worked under Jeffrey Maddrey, a high-ranking official who was accused of demanding sex from a subordinate in exchange for overtime.
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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.
- 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.
- Woman Dies After Being Set on Fire in Subway Car, Police Say
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Category Archives: Stamford
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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 Now Enrolling for Fall – HEARTSONG Creative Arts Programs
Not all therapists take Saturdays off! Stay on track at Heartong’s Socially Expressive Saturday Creative Arts Therapy Program. Saturday morning sessions are now open!! Classes begin September 27, 2014 with a $75 registration fee due at sign-up. Three expressive therapy … 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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