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- Man Convicted of Fatally Torturing Child May Spend Life in Prison“For that which you have done, you simply deserve no mercy,” a judge told Ryan Cato, who beat a 10-year-old boy to death in 2021.
- Man Is Fatally Stabbed After Fight on Subway Train in ManhattanThe killing occurred after the man got into a fight with his assailant on a downtown No. 5 train during the morning rush hour, officials said.
- Ex-Congressman George Santos Is Sentenced to More Than 7 Years in PrisonFederal prosecutors had said Mr. Santos, whose pattern of lies and fraud led to his expulsion from Congress, should receive a lengthy sentence to “protect the public” from future fraud.
- Taliban Leader Pleads Guilty to Taking the American Journalist David Rohde HostageHaji Najibullah’s plea was heard in a civilian court in Manhattan. He helped abduct David Rohde, then a New York Times reporter, in Afghanistan in 2008.
- A Timeline of George Santos’s Rise and FallThe disgraced former congressman has been sentenced to prison, years after his credentials and career began to unravel.
- Could This Secret, Decaying Railway Be New York’s Next High Line?It was once a busy branch of the Long Island Rail Road. Now, coyotes prowl one of New York City’s last wild places. What will it become next?
- He’s a Foe of D.E.I. in Schools but Not a Fan of Trump’s CrusadeSteven Wilson was forced out of the charter school network he started for an essay that conflicted with antiracism initiatives. Five years later, he feels both vindicated and dismayed.
- Tell Us Your Wild New York City Roommate StoriesWhen the rent is high and the vacancy rates are low, sharing your space with others becomes a must.
- Moment of Truth for Santos as He Faces SentencingThe former congressman George Santos could receive a prison term of more than seven years.
- ‘Drop Dead City’: When New York Was on the Financial BrinkThis surprisingly entertaining film examines the 1975 fiscal crisis that nearly led the city to bankruptcy. The movie’s conclusions remain relevant today.
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Author Archives: AvonTheatre
The Avon Theatre presents a Cult Classics screening of THE LOST BOYS
The Avon Theatre presents a Cult Classics screening of  THE LOST BOYS Tuesday, August 26 at 8:30 p.m. Sleep all day. Party all night. Never grow old. Never die. It’s fun to be a vampire. (STAMFORD, CT) A single mom … Continue reading
NEIL YOUNG AND CRAZY HORSE – Hosted by music archivist Bill Shelley
The Avon Theatre and Shelley Archives present Legends of Rock Live NEIL YOUNG AND CRAZY HORSE Hosted by music archivist Bill Shelley Wednesday, August 20 at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices are as follows: Carte Blanche Members: FREE, Members: $6, Students … Continue reading
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The Avon Theatre Presents Documentary Night -Â LOST TOWN Â
Post-film Q&A featuring LOST TOWN subject and historical consultant, author Avrom Bendavid-Val Wednesday, July 30 at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices are as follows: Carte Blanche Members: FREE, Members: $6, Students & Seniors: $8, Nonmembers: $11. Call the Avon business office … Continue reading
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The Avon Theatre presents a Cult Classics screening of THE BIG LEBOWSKI
Tuesday, July 22 at 8:30 p.m. Come in costume! The plot of this Raymond Chandler-esque comedy crime caper from the Coen Brothers pivots around a case of mistaken identity complicated by extortion, double-crosses, deception, embezzlement, sex, pot, and gallons of … Continue reading
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Legends of Rock Live – Traffic, The Spencer Davis Group & Stevie Winwood
The Avon Theatre and Shelley Archives present Legends of Rock Live TRAFFIC, THE SPENCER DAVIS GROUP AND STEVIE WINWOOD Hosted by music archivist Bill Shelley Wednesday, July 16 at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices are as follows: Carte Blanche Members: FREE, … Continue reading
The Avon Theatre Presents – A Summer Movie Screening JAWS (1975) Don’t go in the water!
Wednesday, July 2 at 7:30 p.m. Standard ticket prices apply: Carte Blanche: FREE | Members: $6 | Students & Seniors: $8 | Nonmembers: $11. For tickets call the business office during daytime hours at 203-661-0321, or the box office during … Continue reading
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The Avon Theatre and Shelley Archives present Legends of Rock Live – THE WHO The Early Years
Hosted by music archivist Bill Shelley Wednesday, June 18 at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices are as follows: Carte Blanche Members: FREE, Members: $6, Students & Seniors: $8, Nonmembers: $11. Call the Avon business office at 203-661-0321 or the box office … Continue reading
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The Avon Theatre Presents – A Special Screening as part of Connecticut Open House Day
GULLIVER’S TRAVELS (1939) FREE to the public! Saturday, June 14 at 10:00 a.m. Impressed by the success of Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Paramount Pictures ordered the studio’s resident animation producer Max Fleischer to come up with a … Continue reading
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The Avon Theatre Presents Documentary Night – WALKING THE CAMINO: SIX WAYS TO SANTIAGO
Post-film Q&A with Producer/Director Lydia B. Smith Wednesday, June 4 at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices are as follows: Carte Blanche Members: FREE, Members: $6, Students & Seniors: $8, Nonmembers: $11. Call the Avon business office at 203-661-0321 or the box … Continue reading
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Documentary Night: THE SQUARE
Post-film Q&A with director Jehane Noujaim (CONTROL ROOM) Shortlisted as one of the 15 finalists for this year’s Oscars! Thursday, January 9 at 7:30 p.m. Carte Blanche: FREE | Members: $6 | Students & Seniors: $8 | Nonmembers: $11 “A … Continue reading
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