tavern
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On a recent winter night, frost sparkled in the air like cold confetti and a warm glow spilled from the small windows of a tavern in the one-stoplight village of Sergeantsville, N.J.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
The cast includes William Warfield, Leontyne Price and Cab Calloway, who at one point is shown scat-singing in a Vienna tavern, a born entertainer caught in a wonderfully loose, lithe and swinging performance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026
The police added that the tavern was licensed.
From BBC • Dec. 21, 2025
In “Twenty-Sided Tavern,” there are three core actors playing and acting out the game, one dungeon master and a sort of tavern keeper helping to keep score and track of the story.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025
Martin Van Buren’s father kept six slaves in his Kinderhook, New York, tavern.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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