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Album: What Cats Think of the Dog Show

Album: What Cats Think of the Dog Show Cats at Westminster? While some fur may have been ruffled and human hackles raised, the felines don’t seem to care. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

Pedro Hernandez Found Guilty of Kidnapping and Killing Etan Patz in 1979

Pedro Hernandez Found Guilty of Kidnapping and Killing Etan Patz in 1979 The verdict is a long-awaited step in solving the mystery that bedeviled investigators and forever changed the way parents watched over their children. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

Saved From Holocaust: ‘He Loved Me and He Wanted to Keep Me’

Saved From Holocaust: ‘He Loved Me and He Wanted to Keep Me’ A Brooklyn couple in their 90s recounts how their love helped them survive the Holocaust. “He’s not very romantic,” she says, but he saved her life. {$excerpt:n} Source:…

Pace University Names Head of Oberlin Its Next President

Pace University Names Head of Oberlin Its Next President Marvin Krislov, often a lightning rod over identity and free speech issues, is a former Rhodes Scholar with three degrees from Yale. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

Simone in Wonderland

Simone in Wonderland Simone Rocha’s new shop in SoHo is a hideaway for tulle- and organza-clad Alices. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

N.Y.C. Nature: Amid Winter Gloom, Cardinals Sing of Spring

N.Y.C. Nature: Amid Winter Gloom, Cardinals Sing of Spring The bird’s song this time of year is more than a simple call; it is a potent reminder that the end of winter is just a few weeks away. {$excerpt:n} Source:…

The Snapchat Cohort Gets Into Politics, and Civics Is Cool

The Snapchat Cohort Gets Into Politics, and Civics Is Cool High school and even middle school students are showing a level of civic engagement not seen in years, their teachers and principals say. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

Front Burner: Dairy-Free Vegan Chocolates in Chelsea

Front Burner: Dairy-Free Vegan Chocolates in Chelsea The restaurateur Pamela Elizabeth opens a new confectionery dedicated to dairy-free handmade chocolates. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times

A Quest to Stop Erasmus Hall Academy’s ‘Demolition by Neglect’

A Quest to Stop Erasmus Hall Academy’s ‘Demolition by Neglect’ Erasmus Hall High’s predecessor, built in 1787 with a contribution from Alexander Hamilton, has served many purposes but has been closed for more than a decade. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York…

¿En Qué Estado Está Tu Cuadra en Nueva York?

¿En Qué Estado Está Tu Cuadra en Nueva York? The Times quiere saber qué calificación le darían los neoyorquinos a la cuadra donde han vivido en el último año. Las respuestas podrían ser usadas en un proyecto. {$excerpt:n} Source: New…