1972. Just another day in the Big Apple: A bank robbery, penny candy, the FBI, and a dog day afternoon
New York. As the summer dragged on, each day seemed a bit more oppressive than the one before. As the …
Waiting for the Clinton-Trump Debate? Watch the first Presidential debate. It aired 56 years ago tonight.
The September 26, 1960 Kennedy-Nixon debate was the first televised presidential debate and is an interesting watch from many angles. …
Update: Around Baltimore there are currently numerous opportunities to work in the arts
The Peale Center seeks Executive Director September 20, 2016 The Peale Center, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation dedicated to re-opening Baltimore’s …
I’ve just read a 38-page definition of “GENEROSITY.”
It’s the community benefits agreement between the City of Baltimore and Sagamore Development, the company behind Kevin Plank and Under Armour’s plan to …
Coming to Everyman Theatre: Something sweet (and it’s not just the the new season line-up)
Just when we thought Baltimore’s Everyman Theatre couldn’t get any better, they pulled a rabbit out of their hat, they …
It’s for a great cause, if you can take the sticker shock.
Louis XIII has collaborated with Hermès, Puiforcat and Saint-Louis to create an exclusive blend of Louis XIII cognac, to be …
Big news from the Peabody: All 2016-17 season concerts are free to the public.
Each year, Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University stages nearly 100 major concerts and performances that range from classical to …
Broadway Week 2016 is just two weeks away. 2-for-1 tickets. Shows sell out fast.
Broadway Week is a much-anticipated event that’s organized by NYCGO. If you act fast, you can grab 2-for-1 ticket deals on some of the biggest …
A wee hardware store in Astoria Queens is more than meets the eye. Think speakeasy.
The Gothamist reports that an unassuming little hardware store at 31-30 Ditmars Boulevard between 31st and 33rd Streets in Astoria is …
John Waters’ MULTIPLE MANIACS restored and coming to the Charles Theatre
Restored to its revoltingly, inciteful glory by Janus Films and the Criterion Collection, John Waters’ astoundingly grotesque—unavailable-for-decades—second feature comes to theatres at …
Rembrandt’s First Masterpiece on display for the first time with the preliminary drawings at the Morgan
The Morgan Library & Museum: Completed when he was just twenty-three years old, Rembrandt’s Judas Returning the Thirty Pieces of Silver has long …
Bobby Darin drove one of the most beautiful cars ever made. And, It’s for sale.
A 1967 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 Roadster is going to auction. It was purchased new by singer, Bobby Darin. The …
Lobsterama time at Gertrude’s
The arrival of August means it’s time for lobster at Gertrude’s! LOBSTERAMA! This year you can get your lobster as the …
Late draft of Donald Trump’s acceptance speech.(Via Politico, it’s scary.)
We are going to build a great border wall to stop illegal immigration, to stop the gangs and the violence, …
David Bowie’s art collection to hit the market in November
One hot news release for Bowie fans: David Bowie’s Personal Art Collection to be Unveiled for the First Time Important …
Chief Mouser, Larry, to keep watch at No. 10 Downing Street
The Associated Press LONDON— Prime ministers may come and go, but Larry the cat is staying put. Known officially as …
Dr. Carla Hayden, the next United States Librarian of Congress
News from the Library of Congress Press contact: Gayle Osterberg (202) 707-0020 Press contact: Jennifer Gavin (202) 707-1940 July 13, 2016 Senate …
“You, too, can have a career in television.”
As World War II was winding down—and prior to plastics—the hot new careers were in television. In 1945, the U.S. government …
