Allen, who also served as editor of Harper’s Magazine, would go on to write Only Yesterday, which chronicled American life in the Roaring Twenties. The 1931 book was a huge bestseller at the dawn of the Depression, and critically acclaimed, both then and now. Writing for the Washington Po...
Klemperer also guest conducted a number of orchestras in the U.S., including the New York Philharmonic, where his larger than life presence caught the attention of “The Talk of the Town.” Excerpts: MAESTRO…Top left, Otto Klemperer with Czech composer Leoš Janáček in 1927; at right...
As an insight into Emily Dickinson’s gardening life, readers may enjoy the gloriously illustrated and detailed Emily Dickinson’s Gardening Life by Marta McCall, Chatham, NJ, who teaches at the New York Botanic Garden and was the 2018 gardener in residence at the Emily Dickinson Museum. Bought...
What are the top 8 state parks in New Jersey? #8 - Cheesequake State Park - Matawan, NJ #7 - Allaire State Park - Wall Township, NJ #6 - Double Trouble State Park - Bayville, NJ #5 - Monmouth Battlefield State Park - Manalapan, NJ ...
Built in 1698, the original Trinity Church was a small parish church constructed by the Church of England. When the British seized New York after George Washington’s retreat, it was used as a British base of operations. The original church was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1776, a massiv...
Heather Ann Willms, a 21-year-old white female, was a 2001 graduate of O'Connor High School. She had attended college at San Antonio College and Texas Lutheran University. She had five siblings and was well-liked by many friends. She was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church in Helotes...
Support the Bowery Boys Find out how you cansupport the productionof the Bowery Boys Podcast. Read the book Our first-ever Bowery Boys book,"Adventures in Old New York"is now out in bookstores! A time-traveling journey into a past that lives simultaneously besides the modern city....
I grew up in a rural Mennonite Church in Central Illinois. I did not realize until that moment how big a role the assumption of God as creator, presence and central actor played in my life, my world. Suddenly, the possibility loomed that existence was simply mechanistic, that things like ...
This yearly event gives people around New York State an opportunity to take in and appreciate the sacred presence, architecture, cultural importance, and community contributions that spiritual places embody over generations, as Trinity Episcopal has. Moreover, the church reflects the intertwining of the...
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