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At the beginning of the twentieth century, the country’s literature was widely considered provincial. Then Malcolm Cowley set ...

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A plaque in Central Park honoring American Poet Joyce Kilmer, who lived in Mahwah and was killed during WWI, was rededicated on Nov. 11, 2025.

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