‘Nutcracker’ Arabian dancer lives by the personal motto ‘Dance or Die’

In “The Nutcracker,” when Clara is entertained by a trio of divertissements (diversions) in the Land of Sweets, dances from around the world — the “Arabian Dance,” “Chinese Dance” and “Russian Dance” ...
Daily Freeman

What’s happening in the Mid-Hudson Valley: Dec. 8, 2025

Breakfast: The Kerhonkson Firehouse, 333 Main St., Kerhonkson, hosts a breakfast the second Sunday of every month. Take-out orders are available. Call (845) 626-7455 for more information.

National Gallery Singapore is Asia’s first Healing Arts Centre of Excellence

The appointment is the start of a project that aims to study the impact of the arts on public health. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Family Destinations Guide

The Peaceful Town In Montana Where Locals Go To Recharge On The Weekend

When city-dwelling Montanans make the journey to Scobey for a weekend of recharging, their first stop is often the Pioneer Town Museum, a collection of authentic buildings that tells the story of the ...
HF Chronicle

The Weeks | Dec. 7: More holiday events, more Jane Austen, infamous Flossmoor folks, Homewood property bids, A More Perfect Place film showing

THE WEEK > Your government The meetings listed below are open to the public. Some of them can be viewed by livestream. Monday ...