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News   Irene: Metro-North resumes service on lower Harlem, Hudson lines; the rest ... The Journal News | LoHud.com ( Seth Harrison / The Journal News ) / TJN Metro-North is restarting service about 2 PM, but only on the lower Harlem and Hudson lines. The upper reaches of those lines, and the entire New Haven Line remain out of service as the railroad recovers from ... See all stories on this topic » How "Gospel for Teens" is saving the music CBS News Lesley Stahl spends a year following the inspirational leader of a gospel music program for teenagers in Harlem. Students learn to sing the original American art form and gain the confidence and character it inspires. There's a street in Harlem that ... See all stories on this topic » Teachers Get Little Say in a Book About Them New York Times At Harlem Success Academy 1, which produces top scores on state tests, Mr. Brill describes how teachers working around the clock continually burn out. Like kitchen appliances, they last a few years and then need to be replaced. ... See all stories on this topic » Metro-North, New Jersey Transit Trains Shut After Irene San Francisco Chronicle The MTA said it was resuming operation on a Sunday schedule at 2 PM today on the lower Harlem and lower Hudson lines. The New Haven, upper Hudson, upper Harlem, New Canaan, Danbury and Waterbury lines remained suspended, the MTA said in an e-mailed ... See all stories on this topic » Rossmoor's Backyard YouTube Stars Patch.com By Kelsey Duckett If the Harlem Globetrotters played basketball in a swimming pool instead of on a court, the results might look like PoolSide TrickShots, the brainchild of seven Los Alamitos High School juniors. This summer, instead of skateboarding ... See all stories on this topic » Written by SOHH for Smoke DZA SOHH [With the new release of his Rolling Stoned album set to hit store shelves tomorrow, Harlem's Smoke DZA breaks down his Top 5 reasons to cop the long-awaited solo effort.] One reason why you should get Rolling Stoned is because if you're a stoner, ... See all stories on this topic » SOHH Subway Service Fully Restored After Irene Forced Unprecedented Shutdown NBC New York Commuters seeking transportation to or from New Jersey will be able to take the PATH train, which resumed service at 4 am Metro-North will resume service at 2 PM, operating on a Sunday schedule for only the Lower Hudson and Lower Harlem lines. ... See all stories on this topic » Irene's Impact on Monday's Commute Fox News The Metro North railroad service said in a statement that it cannot with regular service Monday on any of its three lines, Hudson, Harlem and New Haven, citing significant damage to many portions of the system. The Metro-North work crews will continue ... See all stories on this topic » Marc Hannibal dies at 80 Variety By Variety Staff Actor, singer and former Harlem Globetrotter Marc Hannibal died in Salem, Ore., of natural causes on July 23. He was 80. Hannibal made his TV acting debut in 1963 on "CBS Repertoire Workshop," narrating the story of the historical Dred ... See all stories on this topic »