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LI ARTS: THEATER
WHAT "Stars of Broadway," Great Neck Arts Center's 15th anniversary gala, honoring three-time Tony nominee Kelli O'Hara ("South Pacific," "Light in the Piazza," "The Pajama Game"), arts center director Regina Gil and others. Also featuring Adam Kantor ("...Tags: Culture, Stony Brook University, Music, Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus
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Punchlines
Comedy writer Alan Ray: "Halloween is Friday. It's where you put on fake hair and go door to door. Or, as Joe Biden calls it, 'Friday.'" Jay Leno, "The Tonight Show": "The longest-serving Republican senator, Alaska's Ted Stevens, was found guilty ......Tags: Joe Biden, Jay Leno, John McCain, The Tonight Show (tv program), Petroleum Industry
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Local Brief
The Ferguson Center for the Arts in Newport News has partnered with the Foodbank of the Virginia Peninsula to collect items for its "Spotlight on Hunger" food drive. Concert-goers may bring nonperishable food items to events at the Christopher Newport...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Music, Virginia, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Ferguson Center for the Arts
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The Hollywood Palladium gets a second wind
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSIXTY-EIGHT years ago this month, the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and its new singer, a skinny 24-year-old New Jersey crooner named Frank Sinatra, welcomed a cheering crowd to opening night at the Hollywood Palladium. Dorothy Lamour was there to snip the...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Paul McCartney, Frank Sinatra, Dancing With the Stars (tv program), Rock and Roll
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ALMANAC
On Sept. 27, 1722, patriot Samuel Adams was born in Boston. In 1854 the first great disaster involving an Atlantic liner occurred when the steamship Arctic sank with 300 people. In 1928 the U.S. said it intended to recognize China's Nationalist...Tags: St. Louis Cardinals, Kansas City Royals, Conan O'Brien, Baseball, Steve Allen
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Music festivals take on the role of destinations
Special to the Chicago TribuneUntil recently, outdoor rock festivals have been associated with mud: muddied bodies, muddied sound systems and muddied minds, soft from baking under a blazing sun for four days in a row. That was then. Today, destination festivals define the summer...Tags: Culture, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Bob Dylan, Folk Music, John Lee Hooker
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College Park legal battle delayed
The legal battle between College Park Leisure Homes residents and the park's owner, Demetree Builders Inc., most likely won't reach a conclusion for a few more weeks. Demetree wants to turn the property, once a mobile-home park housing about 130 people...Tags: College Park (Orlando, Florida)
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College Park mobile-home fight nears end
Sentinel Staff WriterThe legal battle between College Park Leisure Homes residents and the park's owner, Demetree Builders Inc., is inching closer to conclusion. Five residents of one group settled during private mediation Thursday for an undisclosed amount of money,...Tags: Justice System, Florida, Lawyers
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Endangered New York: 10 (more) to save
Special to amNewYorkAs the real-estate boom year of 2007 winds down, houses of worship, schools, historic residences, whole neighborhoods -- even the corner diner -- tenuously exist under the threat of the wrecking ball. Indeed, the changes are so breathtaking that the...Tags: Prospect Heights (Brooklyn, New York), Greenwich Village, Religious Leaders, Manhattan (New York City), Carroll Gardens
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Johnny Grant, 84; Hollywood's biggest promoter
Special to The TimesJohnny Grant, who visited Hollywood in 1943 as a star-struck serviceman and returned to carve out a niche first as a radio and television personality and then as its honorary mayor and foremost booster, died Wednesday at the age of 84. Grant appeared...Tags: Regional Authority, North Carolina, Frank Sinatra, Emmy Awards, Armed Forces
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