Random Happenings - August 2013

Yankee's Alex Rodriguez suspended for 211 games after Biogenesis of America investigation. Chelsea nightclub Splash closes.Whitey Bulger found guilty of murder and racketeering.The Book of Mormon celebrates 1000 performance. Remember the 2003 blackout, well, it has been 10 years; remember the March on Washington, well...50 years. Egad, owners of Broadway cabaret 54 Below say they need $600K to survive. First family gets a new dog Sunny, and Gus the 27 year old Central Park Central Park polar bear passes. Yawn, "another" Beatles tribute Let It Be says it's closing early. NYC has it largest gun bust. Broadway's Richard Rodgers theater gets a facelift just in time for interracial Romeo and Juliet. Yosemite burns. First family takes A Trip to Bountiful. But what will they do about Syria.