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Music July 17, 2013

One Year Ago: Operatic Incubator Celebrates Excellence

New York, N.Y.  In the opulent setting of the Grand Ball Room of the Essex House, several hundred glitterati gathered to toast the leadership of David Bender and Barbara Meister Bender — and bask in the musical brilliance of 10 years of operatic talent.  One decade old, the non-profit organization they founded, Career Bridges, already […]

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Dining July 17, 2019

Looking for the perfect summer kabob? Think Layla’s!

The dictionary defines a kabob as being cubes of meat marinated and cooked with vegetables, usually on a skewer. That […]

Lifestyle July 15, 2019

9 Ways to Be Summer Savvy

Ah, summer. Sun in our face, wind in our hair, flowing fashions and travel…lots and lots of travel! Such an […]

Music July 11, 2019

Search for ‘America’s Longest Married Couple’ Underway

To celebrate someone’s birthdate pretty much anyone can belt out the “Happy Birthday” song, but what to sing in celebration […]

World July 10, 2019

U.N. to Kenya: Lift Ban, Protect Judiciary, Preserve Civil Society

New York, N.Y.  Voicing concern over restrictions on protests as well as attacks on judiciary and civil society in the […]

Environment July 10, 2019

‘Bicycle Kingdom’ Comes Back as a Solution to Air Pollution in China

New York, N.Y. Cars have replaced bicycles as the primary means of transport in many Chinese cities but, with air pollution […]

World July 10, 2019

VOA: British Ambassador to Washington Resigns

Washington, D.C. Kim Darroch, Britain’s ambassador to the United States, resigned Wednesday, saying it was “impossible” to continue in his […]