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- Virginia Giuffre, Voice in Epstein Sex-Trafficking Scandal, Dies at 41She accused Jeffrey Epstein and his co-conspirator, Ghislaine Maxwell, of recruiting her to join their sex-trafficking ring and sued Prince Andrew for sexual assault.
- Man Is Fatally Stabbed After Fight on Subway Train in ManhattanThe killing occurred after the victim got into a fight with a second man on a downtown No. 5 train during the morning rush hour, officials said.
- Luigi Mangione Pleads Not Guilty as US Seeks Death PenaltyThe judge warned Attorney General Pam Bondi to temper her statements about Luigi Mangione to ensure a fair trial on charges of killing a health insurance executive.
- 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.
- Lawyer Is Charged With Sadistic Rapes of Women He Met OnlineRyan Hemphill was arraigned Thursday afternoon on a 116-count indictment. Authorities say he tortured, drugged and filmed women in his Midtown apartment.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Virginia Giuffre, Voice in Epstein Sex-Trafficking Scandal, Dies at 41
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Astronomers to View Saturn, Venus, the Milky Way
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 7th, starting at 8:00 P.M. Participants will view … Continue reading
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20th Anniversary Jazz Festival – Caramoor – The Foundation of Jazz
20th Anniversary Jazz Festival – Friday 07/26/13 Celebration. The Foundation of Jazz Friday, 8:00pm in the Spanish Courtyard Tickets: $25.00, $35.00, $45.00 Luciana Souza: The Book of Chet and Brazilian Duos; Introducing: Luis Perdomo Since 1993 the Caramoor Jazz Festival … Continue reading
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Free Concert! The Hot Club of Cowtown – Hot Jazz & Western Swing
The Hot Club of Cowtown Live  in Ballard Park July 25, 2013 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm The story begins with a classic musical travel adventure: an ad in the music section of New York City’s Village Voice. In the mid-’90s … Continue reading
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The palette of collage is infinite – Remix: Selections from the International Collage Center
The Katonah Museum of Art Remix: Selections from the International Collage Center In the Beitzel, Righter, and Project Galleries June 30 – October 13, 2013 Unlike other artistic practices, the palette of collage is infinite, utilizing sources from the quotidian … Continue reading
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The sky over Ridgefield High School will once again be ablaze – 4th of July Fireworks
FIREWORKS: Ridgefield Display set for July 4 The sky over Ridgefield High School will once again be ablaze with the vibrant colors and vigorous sounds of the red, white and blue fireworks extravaganza on Thursday, July 4. “What could be … Continue reading
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The WCSU production of “Alice in Wonderland”
“ALICE IN WONDERLAND†Saturday, July 6 – 2 and 7 p.m. shows Tickets: $15 adults, $10 children 16 & under / $40 Family 4-Pack WCSU Department of Theatre Arts presents “Alice in Wonderland.†The WCSU production of “Alice in Wonderland†follows … Continue reading
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Connecticut Trails Day Geocache Hike
On the weekend of June 1st and 2nd, Connecticut will host Connecticut Trails Day Weekend—the largest National Trails Day (NTD) celebration in the nation with 259 events scheduled in 152 towns on over 560 miles of trail throughout the state. … Continue reading
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