He proposed building a wooden fishing schooner and using it as a tool for teaching children and adults about this vital piece of American history. By Susan Sweetnam. Preconceptions A talking bear, Indian territory, and Mao's China are the focus of these rich works of fiction, all debut novels. By Merle Rubin. Many students say the school provides a good, reasonably priced education.
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But along with this success has come a Michelangelo-sized controversy. By Kristine F. Anderson. Nestled on the Hudson River in Harlem, not far from Washington Heights, Riverbank State Park is a rather improbable location to find a group of young hockey aficionados. But situated in the sprawling 28-acre athletic and cultural complex built over a large sewage treatment facility is a public ice rink. At one end of the rink, Ice Hockey in Harlem coach Oliver Dow has a group of 20 kids skate circles.