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The Great Gatsby turns 100
It’s been 100 years since The Great Gatsby was first published, and its legacy is still deeply woven into the fabric of New York City and Long Island. From its inspiration on the Gold Coast to its ...
Save the Texas bluebonnet by delaying mowing grasses
An article was printed recently about the dwindling bluebonnets around San Antonio (“Bluebonnet season wilts compared to last ...
‘The Great Gatsby’ Is 100, and as Fresh as Ever
A century after “The Great Gatsby” was first published, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s slender novel about a mysterious, lovelorn ...
High school plays (not musicals!) will have second annual awards May 4. Here are nominees
The second annual awards, the brainchild of Rye Neck teacher Cyndi Feinman to honor non-musical high school plays, return May ...
Capitals are the top team in the East after getting Alex Ovechkin the NHL career goals record
WASHINGTON (AP) — Getting Alex Ovechkin the NHL goals record was a major motivator for the Washington Capitals over the past ...
"The Great Gatsby" turns 100: Initially a sales flop, now regarded as the "great American novel"
When F. Scott Fitzgerald​ wrote "The Great Gatsby"​ at the height of the roaring '20s, he couldn't possibly realize that the ...
England cricket great Anderson awarded knighthood
England cricket great James Anderson has been awarded a knighthood in former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s resignation honors list. Anderson — often referred to as “Jimmy” — retired from test ...
Does ‘The Great Gatsby,’ 100 this week, owe a creative debt to New England?
The US-China trade war escalated. The White House said its tariffs on Chinese goods would effectively be 145 percent and ...