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Woodstock festival site in New York nominated as historic landmark

The site of the Woodstock music festival, a defining moment for rock ‘n’ roll and hippie culture in the late 1960s, was among more than two dozen locations in New York nominated on Tuesday for historic landmark status.

Stevie Nicks, Pretenders shimmer at new Park Theater

Stevie Nicks, with special guests the Pretenders, launched the Park Theater on Saturday night. The theater is a new 5,300-seat venue at the Monte Carlo.

Want a hippo for Christmas? Here’s the story of a girl who got one

All a cute, curly haired 10-year-old girl named Gayla Peevey wanted for Christmas in 1953 was a hippopotamus. Then “I Want a Hippopotamus For Christmas” became the biggest hit song of that holiday season.