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Brooklyn Botanic Garden Opens Green Visitors Center
NY1
With a snip of the garland Brooklyn Botanic Garden's new visitor's center officially opened to the public Wednesday. "You know there's a saying, 'A Tree Grows in Brooklyn'. Well here it's a building grows in the garden," said Brooklyn Borough President ...
Bloomberg Opens Brooklyn Botanic Garden's New Visitor CenterPatch.com

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Katie Rose Clarke, Stephanie Gibson, et al. Set for THE CHAMPAGNE SET, 5/21
Broadway World
Headline talent Katie Rose Clarke (Wicked, The Light in the Piazza), Stephanie Gibson (The Addams Family, Spamalot), and Lauren Blackman (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn). Music Director, Steven Jamail has conducted tribute concerts for Chita Rivera, ...


 
Keelan: A tree grows in Bennington
vtdigger.org
Jim White, during his 40-year tenure as the Bennington County forester (he retired in 2006), must have been inspired with the title of Betty Smith's book, “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn.” Whether or not Jim had ever read Ms. Smith's 1943 novel is unknown.


 
Chance: Clothes-ing in on secrets of success
Broomfield Enterprise
(While I feel I'm pretty smart, I get a lot of my education about women from "Meet Me in St. Louis," "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" and "I Remember Mama." ) Enough with the crazy clothes. I say we try our best not to have holes in our clothes in the wrong ...


 
Summer Events and Programs at Red Bank Library
Atlantic Highlands Herald
The Red Bank Public Library hosts an adult book discussion group, “Readin' on the River,” on the third Wednesday of each month from 7:00 to 8:00 pm The group will discuss A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith on June 20, 2012.

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Mary Higgins Clark: By the Book
New York Times
“The Good Earth,” “A Girl of the Limberlost,” “The Secret Garden,” “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn.” Favorite character was Jane Eyre after I saw the first movie and before I read the book. Disappointing, overrated, just not good: What book did you feel you ...


 
Eureka! Science News
Do urban 'heat islands' hint at trees of future?
Eureka! Science News
City streets can be mean, but somewhere near Brooklyn, a tree grows far better than its country cousins, due to chronically elevated city heat levels, says a new study. The study, just published in the journal Tree Physiology, shows that common native ...

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