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    Jan 2, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  1. RAW VIDEO: New Yorkers take icy New Year's Day dip

    <span style="font-size: small;">Hundreds of hearty swimmers plunged into 2013 with a dip into the icy sea off Brooklyn's Coney Island. Polar Bear club members and other bathers stripped down to their trunks or dressed up in costumes for the annual dip. </span>
    Hundreds of hearty swimmers plunged into 2013 with a dip into the icy sea off Brooklyn's Coney Island. Polar Bear club members and other bathers stripped down to their trunks or dressed up in costumes for the annual dip.

    Tags: New Year's Day

    2. Jul 17, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  2. VIRAL VIDEO: Bus driver catches girl who fell 3 stories

    <span style="font-size: small;">A New York City bus driver was being hailed as a hero for saving a 7-year-old girl who fell three stories from an air conditioning unit outside a Brooklyn building.</span>
    A New York City bus driver was being hailed as a hero for saving a 7-year-old girl who fell three stories from an air conditioning unit outside a Brooklyn building. "I just prayed that I'd catch her," Stephen St. Bernard recalled after rescuing the...

    Tags: New York City, Brooklyn (New York City)

    3. Jul 18, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  3. New welfare restrictions target booze, tattoos

    BOSTON (AP) — Taking aim at what they call an abuse of the taxpayers' money, a growing number of states are blocking welfare recipients from spending their benefits on booze, cigarettes, lottery tickets, casino gambling, tattoos and strippers....

    Tags: Bars and Clubs, Los Angeles Times, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Personal Income, Unemployment Benefits

    4. May 17, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  4. Richard Snow to sign books Wednesday at McLean & Eakin

    Richard Snow will be signing copies of his new book, "I Invented the Modern Age: The Rise of Henry Ford," from 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, at McLean & Eakin, Booksellers in Petoskey. Snow weaves together a narrative of Ford's rise to fame -- as well as...

    Tags: Columbia College Chicago, New York City, Ken Burns, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    5. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Film review: 'Deceptive Practice' weaves its own kind of magic

    Regard the hands of Ricky Jay. Watch them making cards do things cards never have done before, things cards didn't even know they could do. And for this master of manipulation, cards are just the beginning. Seeing is definitely not believing in the...

    Tags: Dinah Shore, Entertainment, New York City, Ricky Jay, Ed Sullivan

    6. May 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. William Friedkin takes a high-speech chase through his career

    Filmmaker William Friedkin, who's best known for such landmark films as "The French Connection" and "The Exorcist" in the early '70s, looks back on a long career directing movies, opera and theater in his new memoir, "The Friedkin Connection."
    Filmmaker William Friedkin, who's best known for such landmark films as "The French Connection" and "The Exorcist" in the early '70s, looks back on a long career directing movies, opera and theater in his new memoir, "The Friedkin Connection." Why do...

    Tags: Entertainment, Heart Attack, Arts and Culture, Music, England

    7. May 5, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  7. Catching Up With Holden In NYC

    <strong>NEW YORK CITY</strong> &mdash; Storybook-themed outings, particularly for young kids, abound in New York. Fans of "Eloise at the Plaza'' by Kay Thompson can book the Plaza Hotel's Eloise Suite, featuring a sparkly padded pink headboard and Eloise's name in neon lights. Stuart Little fans can float model boats on Central Park's Conservatory Water, recalling the scene when the mighty mouse commandeered the Wasp in E.B. White's novel. Children gather at the park's statue of Hans Christian Andersen, who wrote the "Ugly Duckling" and "Thumbelina," for story-telling sessions.
    Special to the Hartford Courant
    NEW YORK CITY — Storybook-themed outings, particularly for young kids, abound in New York. Fans of "Eloise at the Plaza'' by Kay Thompson can book the Plaza Hotel's Eloise Suite, featuring a sparkly padded pink headboard and Eloise's name in neon...

    Tags: Entertainment, Times Square, Rockefeller Center, Radio, Arts and Culture

    8. May 2, 2013 |Column| Hartford Courant

  8. Nature Is Best Viewed From The Deck

    Unless they're asking for spare change, people are willing to engage in conversations with folks they haven't met before for one reason: Perfect strangers are far more likely to be charmed by our adorable eccentricities than are our loved ones. Their willingness to listen without sighing or twitching is what makes strangers perfect.
    The Hartford Courant
    Unless they're asking for spare change, people are willing to engage in conversations with folks they haven't met before for one reason: Perfect strangers are far more likely to be charmed by our adorable eccentricities than are our loved ones. Their...

    Tags: New York City, Pneumonia

    9. May 1, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  9. Aw, shucks: Columnist is sweet on the Corn Fiesta

    In between the polo matches, the high-end restaurants and the late-night parties, there is the side of South Florida that is busy feeding people. Last Saturday was a celebration of one of the staple crops that South Florida produces, which helps feed...

    Tags: South Florida Fairgrounds

    10. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Wrap

  10. 5 Lessons From the Tribeca Film Festival

    Reuters
    Apr 29 (TheWrap.com) - This year's Tribeca Film Festival began on April 17 with a rock 'n' roll movie, "Mistaken for Strangers," and had its official closing-night gala on Saturday with the appearance of Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro and Jerry Lewis for...

    Tags: John Slattery, Margo Martindale, Arts and Culture, Ben Stiller, LeBron James

    11. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  11. Free ice cream cone at Carvel on Thursday

    Get a free Carvel ice cream cone on Thursday with a twist to help Hurricane Sandy victims in Coney Island. No coupon is necessary.
    Sun Sentinel
    Get a free Carvel ice cream cone on Thursday with a twist to help Hurricane Sandy victims in Coney Island. No coupon is necessary. Stop in at participating shops from 3 to 8 p.m. to get a free junior cone. Make a $2 donation to the American Red Cross to...

    Tags: Ice Cream, Media Industry, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Foods and Beverages, American Red Cross

    12. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  12. 'See Rock City and Other Destinations' takes to the Bay Street Players stage

    EUSTIS &mdash; The Second Stage series of the Bay Street Players will mark a first when it opens "See Rock City and Other Destinations" at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 21.
    EUSTIS — The Second Stage series of the Bay Street Players will mark a first when it opens "See Rock City and Other Destinations" at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 21. The winner of the 2011 Drama Desk award for outstanding book of a musical boasts...

    Tags: Entertainment, Theater, Arts and Culture, Fringe Festival, Music

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