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- Essentially Ellington Keeps Duke Ellington Very Much AliveEssentially Ellington once again brought the world’s best high school jazz musicians to New York. Over the last 30 years, the event has reshaped how jazz is taught.
- Takeaways From Harvey Weinstein’s Trial, and What’s Ahead in Week 5The disgraced producer’s trial on sex charges resumes Tuesday in Manhattan with the cross-examination of a woman who says he abused her repeatedly.
- Sharpe James, Revitalizing Newark Mayor Convicted of Corruption, Dies at 89He presided over a rebirth of Newark’s downtown but was found guilty after leaving office of conspiring to sell city-owned properties to a former companion for a fraction of their value.
- Girl, 16, Is Fatally Shot Near a Bronx School Building, Police SayEvette Jeffrey was the unintended victim of a fight among teenagers leaving a schoolyard, the police commissioner said. A 14-year-old boy was being sought in the killing.
- How New Yorkers Are Adjusting to Congestion PricingThe program has reduced traffic and produced revenue for the M.T.A., a New York Times analysis found.
- New Jersey Is Facing a Possible Transit Strike. Here’s What to Know.The union that represents the engineers who drive New Jersey Transit’s commuter trains has threatened a walkout as soon as Friday if a contract deal is not reached.
- Behind a Museum Door, These Beetles Are Eating Flesh for ScienceThe six-legged staffers of the American Museum of Natural History’s Bug Colony do their grisly work under a lid. The result: neatly tidied bones.
- ‘A World-Wise Waitress Came to the Table and Scoped Out the Group’A big breakfast after dancing all night, coveting a neighbor’s dessert and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.
- Trump Endorses Jack Ciattarelli for Governor of New JerseyRepublicans had been vying for the potentially race-altering support in a state where President Trump had a stronger-than-expected showing in November.
- Yeshiva University Reverses Itself and Bans L.G.B.T.Q. ClubThe Orthodox Jewish university had reached a settlement with the club in March but said the group had violated the agreement by “operating as a pride club under a different name.”
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ASTRONOMY NIGHTS – Asteroids: What are they? Where are they? And how close is too close?
Stamford Museum and Nature Center Friday, February 15, 7 pm Join us for a new exciting series of astronomy programs! Head to the Observatory on selected Friday nights for a real treat as we explore the night sky, planets, stars, … Continue reading
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Adopt-A-Tree & Maple Syrup Making Program – Collect your own sap every week!
IT’S ALMOST SYRUP SEASON! See What’s “On Tap” at the New Canaan Nature Center! Adopt-A-Tree & Maple Syrup Making Program Collect your own sap every week! Season starts Saturday, February 9 10:00 A.M., 11:30 A.M. & 1:00 P.M. Families, groups … Continue reading
Bedford Pound Ridge Baseball Registration is now OPEN until February 18th
Spring 2013 Registration is now OPEN until February 18th. BPRBA provides residents of Pound Ridge and Bedford Village with youth recreational baseball for boys and girls from Kindergarten through 8th grade. Recreation Teams are determined by grade. There are four … Continue reading
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Have you been told you’re funny? Stand Up Comedy Workshop with Christine O’Leary
Stand Up Comedy Workshop at the Ridgefield Playhouse Mon, 02/11/2013 – 7:00pm WITH CHRISTINE O’LEARY Have you been told you’re funny? Do you steal the show at parties? Are you asked by your family and co-workers to ‘tell the story about ___’? … Continue reading
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2013 John Jay Scholars Lecture Series, America and Great Powers Diplomacy
On Tuesday, February 12th, Friends of John Jay Homestead will continue their 2013 John Jay Scholars Lecture Series, America and Great Powers Diplomacy, with Colonel Cindy Jebb, USMA speaking on the topic “Counterinsurgency: A Reexamination.” This past May, the New … Continue reading
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Contemporary art exhibit sale at St. Matthews Church Fellowship Hall
Art Show: Bedford is sponsored by the Women of St. Matthew’s every January. It is the major fundraiser for the Women as well as a wonderful social occasion. The show has become a local institution over the past thirty years … Continue reading
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Celebrating Cool Hand Luke & the Gang
Join us for “Celebrating Cool Hand Luke & the Gang†to honor our founder Paul Newman and the work of The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp. Thursday, January 24, 2013 7 p.m. Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court Westport, … Continue reading
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Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Family Day Celebration
The Bruce Museum Presents the Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Family Day Celebration Monday, January 21, 2013 — 10:00 am – 4:00 pm This year’s theme “Our Civil Rights†features performances by Encore Performing Art’s Flying Ship Productions at 11:00 am and … Continue reading
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Winter Hike with the Pound Ridge Land Conservancy, Saturday Jan 19th
Join Tate Bushell, the Pound Ridge Land Conservancy’s Land Steward/Educator, on this family-friendly, educational walk through one of our most popular preserves: The Halle Ravine Preserve.  Tate will interpret the winter landscape and provide stories about the Halle Preserve’s plants … Continue reading
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Support an Active Plan for Improving School Safety.
The Newtown tragedy has Pound Ridge parents seeking support for better security at the Elementary School. Many safety measures are being proposed, including maintaining a Police presence at the school. Our nation’s schools should be safe havens for teaching … Continue reading