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Weekend Planner: St. Patrick's Carnival, Tennisfest

Why Go: Now in its 36th year, the carnival is an exciting event for kids of all ages. Read More

Remembering The Movement That Was Chuck Brown, Donna Summer

It's becoming painfully clear that the '70s and '80s were truly an anomaly. Read More

Remembering Go-Go Legend Chuck Brown

  • 3:42 PM — May 17 —
  • Source: NPR

Chuck Brown, the guitarist and singer most associated with the Washington, D.C.-based genre go-go, died Wednesday after a long hospitalization. Read More

White Plains Weekend Planner: Snooki at Barnes & Noble, Wine & Food Weekend, Fire Department Open House

Don't forget to sign up for our newsletter , and check out the events calendar to make sure you don't miss a thing happening this weekend in the Hudson Valley. Read More

Weekend Planner: Get a County Park Pass, Third Friday, Tennisfest

When/Where: Followed by Third Friday events on Main Street. Read More

Chuck Brown: Tiny Desk Concert

  • 5:08 PM — May 16 —
  • Source: NPR

Chuck Brown, the Godfather of Go-Go music, died Thursday. Read More

Jerry Waxman: The Revolution Was Televised (Only We Didn't Know It)

Dance programs on radio were nothing new in 1957. Read More

INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Muhal Meets the Warriors Part 4/4

Leading up to the April 28th premiere at Montgomery County Community College of a new piece written by Muhal Richard Abrams for Bobby Zankel's Warriors of the Wonderful Sound, music writer Shaun Brady ( JazzTimes , Philadelphia City Paper , Philadelphia Inquirer ) will be contributing a series of blog posts about the project. Read More

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