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Happy Birthday To Briarcliff's Robert Klein
BRIARCLIFF, N.Y. -- Happy Birthday to Briarcliff's Robert Klein!
Robert Klein, who lives in Briarcliff, turns 74 on Feb. 8.
Klein, a stand-up comedian, singer and actor, born Feb. 8, 1942, the son of Frieda and Benjamin Klein in Bronx, N.Y., is mainly known for his comedy album Child of the 50's and for being a Saturday Night Live host.
After graduating from DeWitt Clinton High School, Klein had planned to study medicine; however, he changed his mind during his studies at Alfred University. After graduating, he studied at the Yale Drama School when he learned about an opportunity to auditi…
How Are You Celebrating The Chinese New Year, White Plains?
Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival, is China’s most important traditional festival. The celebration begins Monday, Feb. 8.
Chinese enjoy the seven-day official public holiday and will be off work from New Year's Eve on Sunday, Feb. 7, to New Year's Day, on Saturday, Feb. 13.
The date of Chinese New Year is based on the Chinese lunar calendar, not the Gregorian calendar. But is always falls between Jan. 21 and Feb. 20.
As it turns out, 2016 is the year of the Monkey, according to the Chinese 12-year animal zodiac cycle.
Other Monkey years include 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992,…
