Elena Hart-Cohen

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel now shown at more theatres

The film starring a stellar cast, "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel" is now showing on Staten Island. I, for one, could not be happier as I have waited a few weeks to see what is expected to be...

Staten Islander Angelina Pivarnick rejoins "Jersey Shore"

Just when you thought you had heard the last of Great Kills resident Angelina Pivarnick, Examiner has learned that she's headed back to "Jersey Shore."According to Radar Online, Pivarnick will have a limited role on...

Memorial Day abounds with cultural activities in New York City

Staten Islanders looking to make the most out of Memorial Day weekend, rain or shine, may find that there are a host of interesting and cultural activities to enjoy right here in the New York City area. So...

Uncertain future for the brass Koenig Sphere

Local Staten Island politicians are lobbying to have the brass Koenig Sphere - which once graced the World Trade Center plaza before the attacks - moved to Staten Island's own Postcards Memorial.The 22.5-ton sculpture, which for years...

Donald Driver and pro partner Peta Murgatroyd win "Dancing With the Stars"

The Season 14 champs of "Dancing With the Stars" were Donald Driver and pro partner Peta Murgatroyd. "This is awesome!" he said.It was a nostalgic farewell to Season 14 of Dancing With the...

"The Avengers" sink competition

“The Avengers” sinks “Battleship”The Avengers" continues to muscle out all the other new releases, including the much anticipated weekend opening for “Battleship.”With $55.1 million domestically, Disney's superhero sensation...

Mark Zuckerberg trades rings days after opening bells for Facebook

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has updated his status to “married.” This news came days after Zuckerberg's Facebook went public. The billionaire has not only added to his fortune, but he has also gone mainstream...

Robin Gibb dies after battle with cancer

Staten Island disco fans mourn the loss of another superstar. Robin Gibb, one of three brothers who made up the group the Bee Gees was one of the members of the band behind the success of "Saturday...

The Staten Island Ballet performs "Signatures" over Memorial Day weekend

A few months ago Ellen Tharp, the founding director of the Staten Island Ballet decided to revisit a wartime classic ballet just in time for Memorial Day.Since “Signatures,” The Staten Island Ballet's annual...

Gladys Knight performs at historic St. George Theatre

When Gladys Knight stepped onto the stage of the St. George Theatre, she gave Staten Islanders an evening of music that was inspirational, uplifting and full of soul, according to attendees who attended the glamorous red carpet event.Ms. Knight...

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