Album: New Jersey Baseball Prospects Take the Game Indoors Despite the weather, winter is prime baseball season in New Jersey, where professionals like Mike Trout train with younger players. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
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Character Study: At 100, a Conductor, Like the Music, Keeps Going Ed Simons, at triple digits in age, still plays, teaches and conducts. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Inside Pitches New Jersey baseball prospects head indoors to train with professionals during the winter months. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Amtrak Passengers Say They Were Stuck on Train for Hours in Freezing Cold Passengers on the train, going to Boston from Washington, were stranded north of Manhattan without power for several hours early Friday morning. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Sunday Routine: How Malay Spends His Sundays: Cooking at Home, Music in the Studio The Grammy-winning music producer and his wife, the singer Iris Belson, bracket his shortened workday with walks, workouts, cooking and TV. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
360 View: Light Bulbs That Help You Sleep Different kinds of light can either lull you to sleep or make you more alert and focused. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Big City: Reaction in New York to Betsy DeVos? A Lot of Shrugs Amid the furor over the new education secretary, the reality is that the federal government has limited influence over the city’s schools. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
The Look: New York City: Photographs of Style, Culture, and Discovery Andre Wagner, a photographer based in Brooklyn, roamed the streets of Manhattan this winter in search of stylish moments. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Who Would Lin-Manuel Miranda Cast in the In the Heights Film? He said he may recreate his performance as Usnavi, but under one condition. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Christine Ebersole, Patti LuPone, and Kelli O’Hara Join Forces for A Celebration of Song The evening will feature selections from Grey Gardens, War Paint, and Far From Heaven. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Last Year’s Evita Casting Controversy Inspires Project Am I Right Lauren Villegas’ initiative seeks to raise awareness of whitewashing within the acting community. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Snow Update: The Shows Will Go On Storm Niko is forecast to drop up to 12 inches on New York City February 9. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein Announces West End Dates and Venue Show will transfer to the Garrick Theatre after an out-of-town tryout in Newcastle. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Dana Ivey Will Direct Reading of Science Fiction Comedy R.U.R. Casting is complete for the Acting Company event. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
How’s the Mayor Doing? A Color-Coded App Can Answer That Data on Mayor Bill de Blasio’s promises, and the progress made on them, has been collected by his staff and is likely to play a role in his re-election bid.…