CITY ISLAND THEATER GROUP
AUDITIONS:
Friday, January 20th @ 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, January 21st @ 2:15 p.m.
AT GRACE HALL, 116 CITY ISLAND AVENUE
THE STORY:
Meet The Presidents and More...
Presidents and African American History, at National Historic Site in Westchester County, Saturday, Feb. 11, noon to 4 PM
Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum
Sunday, January 22Great Horned Owl at BPMM @ 4:30 p.m.
Dr. Robert DeCandido, better known as "Birding Bob" to legions of New Yorkers who follow him around city parks looking for feathered friends, will answer your every owl question. Learn about which owls are seen most often this time of year and take a stroll outside sipping hot chocolate to ward off the cold while Bob attempts to summon these amazing creatures from their treetops.
THE ORCHARD BEACH PAVILION
ILLUSTRATED TALK: “THE ORCHARD BEACH PAVILION”
Wednesday, January 18
7:30 pm
Huntington Free Library
9 Westchester Square, Bronx, NY
Friends of Pelham Bay Park member Deborah Wye, a retired MoMA curator, will explore the history of the landmark Orchard Beach Pavilion and its distinctive architecture. She will describe its origins as a Works Progress Administration (WPA) project lead by Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia and Parks Commissioner Robert Moses, and its possible renovation for future generations.
GLOBAL ENERGY CONSERAVATION
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As the International Year of Sustainable Energy kicks off, United Nations officials are calling on governments, the private sector and civil society to help expand energy access, improve efficiency and increase the use of renewable energy.
Globally, one person in five still lacks access to modern electricity and twice that number – three billion people – rely on wood, coal, charcoal, or animal waste for cooking and heating.
Headlines 1/17/12
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SHIPWRECKED SEARCH CONTINUES. Captain In Court.
US CAMPAIGN UNDER SIEGE. Candidate Discourse.
WISCONSIN GOVERNOR. Voters Seek Recall.
NY BUDGET DEFICIT. Education Reform.
TODAY'S COMMUTE. Snow, Rain.
Meet NYC's Pale Male
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While walking through Central Park during this cold spell, I came across a celebrity. his name is Pale Male, a red-tailed hawk who manages to enjoy urbanized New York City.
This well known predator has been stalking Manhattan for years. But instead of calling the police, New Yorkers roll out the welcome mat by wishing him the best of luck.
Meet Pale Male — a red-tailed hawk who chose life in the Big Apple and founded a hawk dynasty on the ledge of a swanky high-rise overlooking Central Park. More on my Facebook Page:
Enjoy these YouTube Videos-
MLK Dream Speech
On this anniversary, we ask is MLK's dream still alive?
CLEAN UP YOUR POLITICAL CAMP PAINS
When are our so called political leaders going to begin running campaign ads promoting their individual ideas to help our citizens?
Why cant these politicians start developing worthwhile platforms, which will be beneficial to our entire nation and the whole world, rather than attacking each other?
How much longer is this constant mudslinging the dirty political tricks and the constant accusations going to continue?
Headlines 1/16/12
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SHIPWRECKED MISTAKES. Six Dead More Injured.
MLK ANNIVERSARY. King's Dream Continues.
HUNTSMAN QUITS. GOP Campaign.
GLOBES. The Artist/Descendants.
GIANTS WIN. Avalanche.