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Nikon At Jones Beach Theater - May 30, 2013 (credit: Peter Haskell / WCBS 880)

Jones Beach Theater Reopens Friday Night, 7 Months After Sandy Devastation

After being inundated by the floodwaters of superstorm Sandy, the Nikon at Jones Beach Theater is ready to reopen Friday night, with a performance from Rascal Flatts.

2013/05/30

Musician Levon Helm at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival - April 25, 2010 (credit: Rick Diamond/Getty Images)

Ulster County Road To Be Renamed For Musician Levon Helm

The Senate has approved legislation to designate Route 375 “Levon Helm Memorial Boulevard.”

2013/05/30

Keyshawn Johnson (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images) and Justin Bieber (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Report: Keyshawn Johnson Chased Justin Bieber Down After Singer Sped Past Him

The former NFL wide receiver was on his way home from a party in Calabasas, Calif., when none other than Bieber flew past him in his Ferrari, TMZ reported. The ex-Jet proceeded to chase the 19-year-old pop singer down in his Prius.

2013/05/28

The Revel casino is seen from the boardwalk in Atlantic City (file / creidt: Dough4872 via Wikipedia)

Smoking Now Allowed In Atlantic City Casino Revel

Revel emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last week. The move to allow smoking was part of the casino’s rebranding effort.

2013/05/28

Actress Amanda Bynes appears in court on May 24, 2013. (credit: CBS 2)

Amanda Bynes Suing NYPD Over ‘Mistaken Arrest’

Bynes was arrested Thursday night after a doorman at her Midtown apartment building called police to complain that Bynes was rolling and smoking a joint in the lobby, according to police.

2013/05/27

Misty Blues All Woman Skydiving Team. (file/credit: Misty Blues website)

Bethpage Air Show Takes To The Sky

With the clouds and rain gone, the Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach State Park got off the ground Sunday.

2013/05/26

Big-Action Flicks, Comedies Hoping To Cash In At The Box Office This Summer

Daily News film critic Joe Neumaier sat down with CBS 2′s Dick Brennan to discuss the big-money high-octane thrillers set to hit the big screen.

2013/05/26

Eye On New York: A Sit-Down With The Director Of ‘Pippin,” Organizations Helps Kids, Out Of Work Adults And More

On Sunday’s Eye On New York, CBS 2′s Dana Tyler spoke to the director of the Broadway revival of “Pippin,’” which is up for several Tony Awards.

2013/05/26

Bynes: Drug Charges Are ‘Lies,’ Cop ‘Sexually Harassed Me’

Amanda Bynes on Saturday released a statement via Twitter, claiming a police officer sexually harassed her and touched her inappropriately the night before her arrest, and that the charges that she threw a bong out a window were a “lie.”

2013/05/25

Actress Amanda Bynes Released, Tweets Innocence, Pokes Fun At Herself

The 27-year-old actress faces charges for possession of marijuana, reckless endangerment and tampering with evidence.

2013/05/24

Actress Amanda Bynes arrives at the 2011 MTV Movie Awards at Universal Studios' Gibson Amphitheatre on June 5, 2011 in Universal City, California. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

Sources: Actress Bynes Arrested After Allegedly Tossing Bong Out Midtown Apartment Window

Bynes, 27, who is known for roles on both the big screen and television, was charged with possession of marijuana, reckless endangerment and tampering with evidence, police sources told CBS 2.

2013/05/24

Entry to the Super Bowl expo in Secaucus, N.J. May 22, 2013. (credit: Marla Diamond/WCBS 880)

Super Bowl Expo Held For Local Businesses Banking On The Big Game

The Meadowlands Regional Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday held a trade show dubbed “The Big Game Experience” for local businesses hoping to profit from the big game when it comes to the Meadowlands in February.

2013/05/22