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Weekend preview: Laughs, cigars and khorovats
About a year ago, actor-author-producer Paul Reiser decided to return to standup comedy. He hadn’t really done the whole comedy-club tour thing in about 20 years. “People said, ‘Hey, it’s like riding a bike … ’...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Restaurants, Norton Museum of Art, Tools and Hardware, Will Ferrell
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Buffy St. Marie Plays Infinity Hall Tonight
Buffy St. Marie Thurs., June 13, Infiinity Music Hall, 20 Greenwoods Road West, Norfolk, (866) 666-6306, infinityhall.com In his memoir, Bob Dylan says he resisted the label of “protest singer” at a certain point in his career. “...
Tags: The New York Times, Dwayne Johnson, Concerts, New York City, Music Industry
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Sunken Garden Poetry Festival Hosts Strong Lineup
The Hartford CourantTwo Pulitzer Prize winners. A former U.S. poet laureate. President Obama's 2013 Inaugural poet. A "poet of witness" who champions human rights. This year's Sunken Garden Poetry Prize-winner, and students whose "fresh voices" have enlivened state poetry...Tags: 2001: A Space Odyssey (movie), Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture, West Hartford, Central Connecticut State University
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Jeannette Walls' Visit Among R.J. Julia Events
The Hartford CourantJeannette Walls, the journalist whose 2009 memoir "The Glass Castle," about growing up poor with brilliant but neglectful parents, has been a New York Times bestseller for five years, has written her first novel, "The Silver Star" (Scribner, $26). It's...Tags: Italy, Literature, West Hartford, Arts and Culture, Tehran (Iran)
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Q&A: Henry Winkler wants another season of 'Arrested Development'
Henry Winkler has managed to stay in the comedy zeitgeist for more than 40 years, from his star-shot to fame on "Happy Days" in 1974 to the fourth season of "Arrested Development" on Netflix. These days Winkler continues to make recurring appearances on...
Tags: Italy, Royal Pains (tv program), Television, Ari Graynor, Henry Winkler
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Summit School teacher shares passion for students with disabilities
Debora Coates-Consugar has a penchant for making math simple and enjoyable for students at Summit School, an Edgewater-based, not-for-profit education center for children with dyslexia and other learning problems. But sometimes the math department chair...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, Arts and Culture, The Pennsylvania State University, High Schools
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Thoughts while squeezing out the toothpaste
South Bend TribuneIdle thoughts while squeezing and then sucking the last smidge of toothpaste out of the tube: - Can you beat the Beach Boys singing “Graduation Day” this time of year? “There’s a time for joy … a time for tears …...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Derrick Rose, Man of Steel (movie), Wrigley Field, Preakness Stakes
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Severe depression did not stop this determined valedictorian
In the days before Freedom High School's October homecoming week, when most kids were worried about dressing up for spirit days, the girl poised to be the school's valedictorian was begging to be hospitalized. Before then, Helen Marie Castillo...
Tags: Science and Technology, Brown University, Behavioral Conditions, High Schools, Orlando
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Apodaca: Prentice has handle on learning disorders
Testing season is upon us as the school year draws to a close and local students engage in the annual rituals of standardized assessments and final exams. Most kids find these tests a bit stressful. But for those with dyslexia and other learning...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Asperger Syndrome, Education, Career and Workplace, Preschools
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UK Basketball: Kentucky signee Marcus Lee has a love of graphic design, volleyball; has worked hard to overcome dyslexia and ADHD
larry@amnews.comMarcus Lee is a dynamic basketball player — that’s why he played in the McDonald’s All-American Game and Jordan Brand Classic along with five other future Wildcats. However, he’s an interesting personality away from basketball,...Tags: Arts and Culture, ADHD, Behavioral Conditions, Social Sciences, Culture
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Many Illinois high school students get special testing accommodations for ACT
An unusually large number of Illinois public high school students — at least 1 out of 10 juniors — received extra time or other help to boost their scores on the ACT, including high achievers at some of the state's elite schools.
At...Tags: Oak Park, Teaching and Learning, Students, Chicago Public Schools, Colleges and Universities
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Hiker walking the Appalachian Trail to benefit Cedar Ridge Ministries
alnotarianni@aol.comLuke Badley was 6 years old riding along with his family when he noticed the long fenced bridge spanning across I-70 and asked his dad what it was. It was the Appalachian Trail overpass that hikers use to cross the busy highway. Badley’s father...Tags: Media Industry, Appalachian National Scenic Trail
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