Poland News

Academy Award-winning actress Marion Cotillard has given her all, and even learned another language to play a Polish woman struggling with the realities of 1920s New York in James Gray's terse new film, "The Immigrant." The drama, premiering Friday at the Cannes Film Festival, was filmed at Ellis Island, N.Y. -- where millions of immigrants arrived ... (more)

On a warm Friday evening, Eugeniusz L., a grizzled Pole with burgundy skin, stood up at a dinner table lined with guests.

In 1968, only six years after founding the AEPi chapter at his Long Island University campus, Steven Silberfein took one of the thousand names of the Hindu god Vishnu and became Sridhar Silberfein.

I'm a Jew, Too : Nicholas Maduro insists he's no anti-Semite, despite being a follower of Hugo Chavez.

Thurston Moore has been part of the New York music scene for three decades, and he's still going, proving to be a rare example of lasting independence in the music industry.

Short films event sponsored by Theater For The New City in the Lower East Side New York.

A prominent educator, author and civic leader from the Mohawk Valley passed away on Tuesday at the age of 67.

We don't often think of ideas and concepts as having a biography or, better yet, a pedigree or yikhes.

NUTEP has completed the latest phase of its ambitious development program with the upgrade of its railway facilities at the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk.

Sheva's Promise: A Chronicle of Escape from a Nazi Polish Ghetto By Sylvia Lederman Syracuse University Press, May 2013 ISBN 13: 978-8156-1018-2 ISBN 10: 0815610181, E-book ISBN: 978-0-8156-5217-5 232 pages Genre: Memoir, History and the Holocaust Publicist - Mona Hamlin 443-5547 mhamlin@syr.edu Sylvia Lederman immigrated to New York City with her ... (more)

Trying to imagine the literary landscape of the 20th century without Saul Bellow is a tough task.

CNY Scene hosts Chris Baker and Katrina Tulloch recommend roller derby, horror flicks and a refugee community dinner on the weekend of May 2-5. There's lots of fun to be had at this weekend's highly publicized Crawfish Festival and Mountain Goat Run , but don't forget about these equally excellent happenings flying under the radar.

Randall Garrett was an American Science Fiction and Fantasy writer. His most memorable contribution to the genres was his stories featuring Lord Darcy.

Dorothy Malczewski, owner of Malczewski's Chicken Shop in the Broadway Market and " mother of the butter lambs ," died Saturday, but her legacy will undoubtedly live on in her family and among Western New Yorkers.

Father Jarek Nowacki returned to St. Mary's Catholic Church to offer a Polish-English mass that began the Polish Fest last Saturday.

Nine year old Zachary Slade played a complex piano piece in front of Herkimer County legislators Wednesday night.