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PASSINGS: Frederic Franklin, David Morris Kern
Frederic Franklin Dancer helped popularize modern ballet in U.S. Frederic Franklin, 98, a British-born dancer who helped popularize modern ballet in the United States, died Saturday at a Manhattan, N.Y., hospital of complications from pneumonia,...
Tags: Entertainment, Lincoln Center, Pneumonia, The Arizona Republic, Arts and Culture
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Superstorm Sandy aid center on Staten Island fights order to leave
NEW YORK — It has been six months since Donna Graziano packed a barbecue into her car, drove 15 miles from her Brooklyn home to Staten Island, and began cooking for residents of a neighborhood ravaged by Superstorm Sandy. Her one-woman effort in a...
Tags: New Dorp, Event Planning, New York City, Rentals, FEMA
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Julien B. Laguerre, 72
Julien B. Laguerre, 72, of Brooklyn, N.Y., died Thursday, April 18, 2013. A graveside service will be Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at Rose Hill Cemetery with the Rev. Ann Boyd officiating. Arrangements are by Minnich Funeral Home, 415 E. Wilson Blvd.,... -
Rabbi Reuven Frankel, 1930-2013
Reuven Frankel never planned to become a rabbi. He had a beautiful, rich baritone that made him a natural as a cantor, or hazzan, the person who leads the congregation in singing prayers along with the rabbi. For two decades, he had worked as a cantor...
Tags: Entertainment, Religious Education, Education, Yeshivas, Religion and Belief
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READER SUBMITTED: Dr. Stephen Becker, President/CEO Of HARC, Inc. To Retire
HartfordHARC, Inc., an organization serving people with intellectual and related disabilities, celebrates the transformational 36-year tenure of President/CEO, Dr. Stephen Becker, who has announced that he will retire July 12. Dr. Becker, who began his career at...Tags: Queens (New York City), Colleges and Universities, City University of New York, Columbia University
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MSG Plan To Run Nassau Coliseum Mentions Hartford's AHL Team
The Hartford CourantWhile Madison Square Garden Co. is competing for the right to renovate and run the Nassau Coliseum, the company says it has no specific plan to eventually move its AHL affiliate from Hartford to Long Island if it wins the bid. The Islanders will be...Tags: Entertainment, Long Island, Madison Square Garden, New York Knicks, Connecticut Whale
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Richie Havens dies at 72; singer became Woodstock's opening act
Richie Havens, the veteran folk singer whose frenetic guitar strumming and impassioned vocals made him one of the defining voices and faces of Woodstock and 1960s pop music, died Monday of a heart attack at his home in Jersey City, N.J. He was 72. His...
Tags: Entertainment, Chicago Tribune, Music Industry, Amtrak, Arts and Culture
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Baltimore dirt bikes seized in police raid of repair shop
Detective Hassan Rasheed had been watching the Northwest Baltimore repair shop for weeks as men brought dirt bikes in and out for repairs. Now police, intent on cracking down on illegal bikes, were prepared to move in. Armed with a search-and-seizure...
Tags: Druid Hill, Reisterstown Road, Media Industry
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Sports on TV
SATURDAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || X Games || Foz do Iguacu || ESPN11 a.m. || || MLB || Dodgers@Orioles, Game 1 || MASN1 || || Detroit@Angels || 453 || || Washington@Mets || 53 || || Dodgers@Orioles, Game 2 || MASN, 137 || ||...Tags: X Games, Baltimore Orioles, National Basketball Association, LPGA, Major League Baseball
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Barry Manilow has hits and awards, but he's focused on music class
Eight years ago, Barry Manilow was shocked to hear that a friend's daughter was futilely searching for a saxophone. The student wanted to try something new, but her school didn't have the instrument. Manilow, the veteran singer and composer with more...
Tags: Entertainment, Awards and Prizes, Primetime Emmy Awards, 1st Mariner Arena, Arts and Culture
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MSG Eyes Long Island
pdoyle@courant.comMadison Square Garden Company signed a lease extension with Comcast Spectacor just five weeks ago, reaching an agreement to keep its AHL affiliate at Hartford's XL Center for at least the next three seasons. But it seems the executives at MSG may...Tags: Entertainment, Long Island, New York Knicks, Madison Square Garden, Connecticut Whale
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Can social media help save life of Rufus the beagle?
In the two weeks since the fight to save Rufus the beagle launched on Facebook, supporters — and cash — have rolled in. The owner of the brown-and-white beagle-pug mix who bit her 4-year-old son in the face last month has seen his case...
Tags: Orange County (New York), Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Twitter, Inc., Social Media
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Apr 19, 2013
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Apr 20, 2013
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May 2, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 2, 2013
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