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There’s a dragon in Joanne Andrews’ basement. He’s a few feet tall, brilliant green and clad in a wizard’s hat and a wand. He’s also made onto a foam board. Andrews created him as the mascot for Magic Dragon, the children’s literary magazine she assembles in her Pittsford home with editor Patricia Roesch. Andrews is […] The post Children’s lit magazine ‘Magic Dragon’ looks to its future in an uncertain financial landscape appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture..
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Author Andy Weir’s “Project Hail Mary,” his latest book, follows “Cast Away” (but in space) to the big screen, bookending 2015’s “The Martian.” The previous Weir adaptation, which was directed by Ridley Scott, garnered seven Oscar nominations including Best Picture and starred Matt Damon as an astronaut presumed dead but trapped on Mars. Now it’s […] The post REVIEW | ‘Project Hail Mary’ appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture..
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U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said over the weekend that there are “no guarantees” oil prices will fall anytime soon.
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The Civilian Public Safety Interview Panel is an effort of the city of Rochester and United Christian Leadership Ministry of Western New York.
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