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The Fades on Blu-ray and DVD Today!

MKH — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:39:41 +0000

I’ve done a number of articles about British Television. I like it. As you may have seen, many British shows have been remade for American Television. This was mostly due to the fact that available technology prevented these shows from being aired in the States. We’re beyond that now with BBC America available on a [...]

Lalah Hathaway Live at J&R on Tuesday February 28th

MKH — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:25:36 +0000

R&B recording artist Lalah Hathaway will be appearing live at J&R for a special performance and signing of her latest album “Where It All Begins”. Ms. Hathaway’s music career began in 1990 with her self-titled album Lalah Hathaway and has showed no signs of slowing down. A gifted pianist and vocalist, her combination of Jazz, [...]

J&R Unboxed: Panasonic DMCFZ150 – Enter to Win!

MKH — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 17:44:12 +0000

We used it! We reviewed it! Now, you can win it! Panasonic has never been shy about producing excellent electronics no matter what the category. In the field of digital cameras they consistently win award after award. The DMC-FZ150 is no exception to this Panasonic rule. This 12-Megapixel Hybrid Digital Camera is full featured and rugged. [...]

J&R Jr. Grand Opening — Kidstravanganza Recap

MKH — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:30:52 +0000

What a whirlwind this past weekend was for us here at J&R. J&R Jr. opened with quite a bang as hundreds of families flooded our new boutique. There was great music from Laurie Berkner, The Dirty Sock Funtime Band, Farmer Jason, and Dan Zanes. Ted Hills joined us for an excellent book reading and we [...]

J&R Jr. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Vendor Reception

MKH — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:07:24 +0000

February 13 was a big day for us at 1 Ann Street. We had celebrated the Grand Opening of J&R Jr. with a terrific two day Kidstravaganza and now it was time to put on the suits for our Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer presented J&R Jr. Executive Vice President Jason Friedman [...]