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Vanderbilt Museum planetarium to repoen
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Suffolk’s Vanderbilt Museum will reopen its planetarium March 15 after 20 months of construction on a state-of-the-art $4 million renovation.
“We’ve had a preview and it’s jaw-dropping stuff,” Ron Beattie, Vanderbilt board chairman, told county lawmakers Wednesday.
“We’re going to have a world-class planetarium — it’s been a long time coming,” added acting museum executive director Lance...