Cynthia Erivo Will Host This Year’s Tony Awards

Cynthia Erivo, the Tony Award-winning actress whose Oscar-nominated performance in the “Wicked” film has brought her wide recognition, will host this year’s Tony Awards. The American Theater Wing and the Broadway League — the two organizations that present the awards — announced on Wednesday that Erivo would host the ceremony on June 8 at Radio … Read more

A Guide to Living in New Bedford, Mass.

New Bedford is, perhaps, best known for its rich maritime history. An important fishing hub since Colonial days, it’s renowned for its flourishing whaling industry of the 19th century. The city remains a major commercial fishing port. Prospective residents are increasingly drawn to New Bedford, where a price for a home is less expensive, on … Read more

N.Y.U. College Republicans President Resigns After Remarks About Barron Trump

The New York University chapter president of the College Republicans resigned this week, yielding to pressure from the national organization after she was prominently quoted in a Vanity Fair profile saying that Barron Trump, President Trump’s youngest son, was “sort of like an oddity on campus.” In the profile, published on Feb. 12, Kaya Walker, … Read more

A Guide to Living in New Bedford, Mass.

New Bedford is, perhaps, best known for its rich maritime history. An important fishing hub since Colonial days, it’s renowned for its flourishing whaling industry of the 19th century. The city remains a major commercial fishing port. Prospective residents are increasingly drawn to New Bedford, where a price for a home is less expensive, on … Read more

State Cracks Down on Bad Behavior in Legal Cannabis Trade

Good morning. It’s Wednesday. Today we’ll look at a new effort by state regulators to stop people who manipulate the cannabis market using tactics such as trafficking illegal products into licensed stores. We’ll also get details on today’s court hearing about dropping the corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams. New York State regulators are beginning … Read more