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For eight years, Libby Denault had taken her Prius to the same auto body shop in Brooklyn for tuneups and other repairs, which it always handled …
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Good morning. It’s Wednesday. We’ll take a quick look at limits — speed limits and time limits — prompted by the expanded operation of speed …
Continue readingPremier League Players Will No Longer Take a Knee Before Games
While Premier League soccer players will continue to take a knee to protest racism this season, they said Wednesday that the gesture would no …
Continue readingPelosi cites ‘America’s determination to preserve democracy.’
After weeks of silence ahead of a high-stakes visit to Taiwan, Speaker Nancy Pelosi was anything but understated on Wednesday during a day of …
Continue readingShutting the Door on the Hard-Knock Life
Getting to play Cinderella in a Broadway revival of “Into the Woods” sounds like a young musical theater performer’s dream, until you break your …
Continue readingIn the Late ’70s, Teen Punks Ruled New York. These Are Their Stories.
The year was 1977, and the first generation of New York City punk and alternative bands had moved on to larger venues and the international …
Continue readingBarrington Stage Company Names Alan Paul as Artistic Director
The Barrington Stage Company announced Wednesday that Alan Paul, the associate artistic director of the Shakespeare Theater Company in Washington …
Continue readingThe Mother of South Korean Men’s Wear Rides the K-Wave
Her garments are worn by stars like Lee Jung-Jae of “Squid Games,” Choi Woo-Shik of “Parasite” and members of the K-pop sensation BTS. But when …
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