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Published 3 hours agoJAŸ-Z’s 30-year legacy comes home to Brooklyn with free docuseries screening
Thirty years after Jay-Z put Brooklyn on the map with Reasonable Doubt, the borough’s biggest hometown story is coming back home — this time to the Brooklyn Public Library. Tonight, fans can settle in at Central Library for a free screening of two episodes of HBO’s “JAŸ-Z In 8,”…
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Published 3 hours agoFree author panel to feature 4 local writers Oct. 11 in Whippany
WHIPPANY, N.J. (Morris County) — The Hanover Township Cultural Arts Committee will host a free author panel featuring four published writers on Sunday, Oct. 11, offering a look at the …
The Highlands Current
Published 3 hours agoTennessee Twisters Kickstart Fall at Lucky Dog
Beacon venue has full schedule of touring talent
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Published 3 hours agoComics by Kids
Young storytellers debut first collection
The Highlands Current
Published 3 hours agoTheater Director Says Haldane Forced Her Out
Led high school plays and musicals for 19 years
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Published 3 hours agoRoots and Shoots: Taking Up Space
As gardeners, it’s easier to focus on plants. They are smaller and easier to control, so they become the default for landscaping. Consider design on a larger scale, however, and bigger forms that occupy space differently might be what you need. When I started gardening, it was…
Brooklyn Paper
Published 4 hours agoBrooklyn Museum’s new exhibit ‘Art of Manga’ spotlights hundreds of hand-drawn works of Japanese comics and graphic novels
Just ahead of Comic-Con, the Brooklyn Museum is welcoming its newest exhibition, "Art of Manga," this weekend. Curated by Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere, "Art of Manga" highlights over 600 works by prominent manga artists, showcasing the vital roles that manga artists play not just…
Gothamist
Published 7 hours agoNYC music in October: The Strokes, a Blink-182 cover band, and Polish experimentalism
Hania Rani performs for Worm Up Festival 2024 at Teatro Dal Verme on July 08, 2024 in Milan, Italy. An excellent and diverse month of concerts are in store for October. [ more › ]
Morristown Green
Published 7 hours agoMorristown Club added to Historic House tour, Oct. 4
Macculloch Hall's fundraising tour includes seven private residences, a featured garden, and the historic Kellogg Club.
Review: ‘The Weight’ takes itself too seriously
There isn’t much about director Padraic McKinley’s debut film “The Weight” that makes it seem immediately entertaining. Take the opening shot: a few minutes of a static, actionless road. It was during that uneventful stretch that I began making all sorts of unkind assumptions…
4 memoirs to help you feel less alone
A good memoir has a way of making vulnerability feel contagious. It lets us into the parts of a person’s story that other genres can only imagine — embarrassing memories, bad decisions and extremely private thoughts. The best ones also complicate the people we think we know,…