Tag: Arts and entertainment
Raptors, twists and drops on Universal’s new Jurassic ride
ORLANDO, Fla. — The creators of the Jurassic World VelociCoaster roller coaster at Universal Orlando Resort had more to contend with than just encounters...
Madison Square Garden to re-open with Foo Fighters concert
NEW YORK — New York City's Madison Square Garden is ready to rock ‘n' roll again.
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Duchess of Sussex’s ‘The Bench’ celebrates fathers and sons
NEW YORK — The first children's book by Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, is a multicultural tribute to fatherhood.
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Everything in New York is bigger, even its Van Gogh exhibit
NEW YORK — A massive, immersive exhibition celebrating artist Vincent van Gogh has leaned on some Broadway talent for a little razzle dazzle during...
Wawa to mark ‘Mare of Easttown Day’ with new cheesesteak
PHILADELPHIA — For all the love Wawa has gotten thanks to the HBO hit TV show “Mare of Easttown,” the popular Pennsylvania convenience store...
Review: ‘In the Heights’ is the infusion of joy we needed
“I am Usnavi and you prob'ly never heard my name,” declares bodega owner Usnavi at the start of “In the Heights,” Lin-Manuel Miranda’s contagiously...
Georgia O’Keeffe Museum plans expansion project at new site
SANTA FE, N.M. — Officials at the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe have announced plans to build a facility large enough to fill...
Carnegie Hall reopens in October after 19-month closure
NEW YORK — Carnegie Hall will resume performances in October following a 1 1/2-year closure caused by the coronavirus pandemic but with a limited...
EXPLAINER: Why a rural pipeline is a climate battleground
As Enbridge Energy prepares to finish rebuilding an oil pipeline across rural northern Minnesota, protesters are occupying part of the construction area and pledging...
Vinyl records surge during pandemic, keeping sales spinning
PORTLAND, Maine — Vinyl record sales surged during the pandemic as music lovers fattened their collections, and audio cassettes began a comeback as well,...