Karli Wurzelbacher, curator of the Heckscher Museum of Art in Huntington, talks about the museum's 100th anniversary celebration which features special exhibits and a weekend of music and events July 10-11.


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The  celebration will feature live musical performances, stand-up comedy, a visit from Santa Claus and more in Stony Brook.

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Celebrate Women's History Month at Stony Brook's Long Island Museum where paintings, sculptures, embroideries and more by female artists of the past 200 years are on view.

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The Heckscher Museum of Art, the African American Museum and other venues showcase art by Richard Mayhew, the people of Mali and more for Black History Month.

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Charles Riley discusses "The Art of Music" exhibit at Nassau County Museum of Art.

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From a sculpture by Paul McCartney to a work of video art featuring Lady Gaga, you'll find it in the Nassau County Museum's "Songs Without Words: The Art of Music" exhibit in Roslyn Harbor.

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The Long Island Museum in Stony Brook spotlights the work of glass blowers including Hamptons artists Bengt Hokanson and Trefny Dix in the exhibit "Fire and Form: New Directions in Glass."

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An NYPD officer shot and killed a robbery suspect Tuesday in Queens during a gunfight that left both the officer and a bystander wounded.

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Southold Police Chief Steve Grattan said three people who were inside the house at the time of the fire made it out safely. Those residents reported that a fourth person who was on the second floor of the home may have been trapped inside.

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New York City officials said a homeless man allegedly went on an unprovoked stabbing spree across town in Manhattan Monday, killing two men and a woman.

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