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(PRINCETON, NJ) -- McCarter Theatre Center, in partnership with the Department of Music at Princeton, is thrilled to present Memoir, a theatrical musical work by GRAMMY Award-winning composer and ...

I was watching an NBA game recently when the in-arena camera began its familiar sweep of the crowd. The moment faces appeared on the overhead scoreboard, people lit up—huge grins, frantic waving, and ...

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I tell people I only feel old when I have to explain such things as wheat cents and mimeograph machines. When my children are the age I am now they may feel old when they have to explain one-cent ...

St. George’s narrow white streets murmured. Harrington Sound’s blue-green waters were vexed. Paget’s vegetable patches and Somerset’s coves were not as peaceful as they looked. The reason was an ad in ...