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August 2023 Mid-Month Sudoku

This puzzle drops on August 15, which is also known as National Lemon Meringue Pie Day. In honor of this fact, we searched "Lemon Meringue Pie" in New York Times Cooking to see what came...

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Elvis Week

Elvis Week

Every year, fans of Elvis Presley make a pilgrimage to Graceland to celebrate Elvis Week from August 9-16. This marks the week leading up to the anniversary of Elvis's death on August 16th, 1977. If you can't make the trip to...

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Hot Summer Movies Hot Summer Nights

Hot Summer Movies for Hot Summer Nights

Crank up the window fans and pop the popcorn! Our August movie selections feature films that make the dog days of summer look anything but sluggish. Whether the action is on the neighborhood stoops of Brooklyn or a freewheeling road trip to the Mexican border, heavy summertime heat has a magical...

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books about artists

Books About Artists

Have the amazing works in our Tiny Art Show inspired you to want more art in your life? (If you haven't seen the Tiny Art Show yet: we're having an opening reception for it on Monday, August 7th at 7pm but the art will remain in...

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Camping is In-Tense

Camping is In-Tense

Are you nostalgic for your own summer camp experience? Maybe one of these novels will help you revisit your idyllic summer experience--or make you grateful that no one was ever murdered at your summer camp. And if you're looking to explore the great outdoors this summer (without...

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August 2023 Puzzle: Seen on Highways

If you are planning a long road trip, games like The Alphabet Game and Ghost can help keep boredom at bay, but be sure to also load up on audiobooks! If your car has a CD...

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Beach Reads Without a Wait

Beach Reads Without a Wait

Are you looking for a hot novel to read while you chill at the beach? Maybe something like Lessons in Chemistry or...

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Athletes With Disabilities

Athletes With Disabilities

In honor of Disability Pride Month, why not learn more about disabled athletes and the way they compete? And if you're looking for more about athletes in general, did you know MHL...

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Barbenheimer

Barbenheimer: Barbie vs Oppenheimer

July 21st is the day many cinephiles have been waiting for: the release date of two summer blockbusters, Barbie and Oppenheimer. Many fans have been having fun with the idea of two very different movies sharing a release date and have been preparing for a...

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July 2023 Mid-Month Sudoku

This month's Sudoku comes with surefire way to make money using unassailable numbers logic: Ask a friend if you can borrow a dollar. If they say yes, tell them to give you just fifty cents of it. When they ask why, explain that that way they'll owe you fifty cents, and you'll owe them fifty...

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