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  • Neal says polls show him far ahead in primary
    Massachusetts Congressman Richard Neal, who is seeking his 13th term in a newly-drawn district that encompasses more of the Berkshires, says internal…
  • Tourism Officials Optimistic About Fall Foliage Season
    The seasons, and the foliage, is changing. Tourism officials are optimistic that the fall color will help make up for losses last year.Last autumn,…
  • Elmore Leonard published 46 novels over a career that lasted more than 60 years.
    Fresh Air Remembers Crime Novelist Elmore Leonard
    Leonard was known for crisp dialogue and memorable villains. "The bad guys are the fun guys," he said in a 1983 interview. "The only people I have trouble with are the so-called normal types." He died Tuesday at the age of 87.
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    Disney's The Lion King At Proctors Through 4/17
    More than 75 million people around the world have experienced the awe-inspiring visual artistry, the unforgettable music, and the uniquely theatrical…
  • Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, of California, is shown on Capitol Hill in Washington in March. Authorities say Paul Pelosi was arrested on suspicion of DUI in Northern California, late Saturday.
    Pelosi's husband was arrested on suspicion of DUI in California
    The 82-year-old husband of U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi was taken into custody late Saturday in Napa County north of San Francisco, according to a sheriff's office online booking report.
  • John Lithgow: Making the Little Ones Laugh
    Adults make a tough audience. But that's nothing compared to performing for children. Award-winning actor John Lithgow talks about the challenges of keeping the younger set entertained. His latest CD for kids is The Sunny Side of the Street.
  • Something New: Singer Susie Suh
    At 25, singer-songwriter Susie Suh has a recording contract with Sony's Epic label and a self-titled debut CD. NPR's Liane Hansen talks with Suh about where her music comes from — and where she hopes to be going.
  • Newly Found Beethoven Manuscript to Be Auctioned
    A manuscript in Ludwig van Beethoven's own hand was discovered in a Philadelphia seminary in July. It is expected to fetch $1.7 to $2.6 million at auction next month.
  • For half a century a favorite spot for young visitors in New Orleans' City Park has been Storyland, the home of nursery rhymes.
    In New Orleans, Storyland Characters Wait Quietly
    In New Orleans' sprawling City Park, the Old Woman in a Shoe and other childhood characters await Storyland's reopening after Hurricane Katrina. But first, park officials are working on restoring the botanical gardens, a popular wedding venue.
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    Essay: Mother's Day Recipes
    Weekend Edition essayist Bonny Wolf suggests making a family recipe for Mother’s Day. She tells NPR's Liane Hansen the ingredients and instructions for gas company candy and her neighbor Bill’s mother’s war cake.
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