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MAD about a new appointment

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The Museum of Arts and Design in Manhattan has appointed Elissa Auther as its deputy director of curatorial affairs and William and Mildred Lasdon chief curator.

B is for ballet…and for boys

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The contretemps over “Good Morning America” co-anchor Lara Spencer mocking Prince George for taking ballet lessons reminds us that this demanding discipline is for all those with the talent, training, technique and temperament to meet its challenges.

Cool days, hot pretzels

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Need something different for fall entertaining? Consider the handcrafted pretzels from Eastern Standard Provisions Co., which combine an old-fashioned appeal with contemporary taste.

A full schedule from RoCA

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With Rockland Center for the Arts looking ahead to a full schedule over the next few months, it might be time to make a few “save-the-date” notations on your calendar.

Written on the sky

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Off they go into the wild blue yonder: Members of the GEICO Skytypers Air Show Team will dazzle with a precision-flying demonstration as well as “typing” giant messages in the sky at the New York International Air Show this weekend at New York Stewart International Airport.