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The world's largest collection of live theatre recordings turns 50 this year. To celebrate, the New York Public Library, which curates the massive collection, is welcoming guests to its new exhibit called "Focus Center Stage." Curator Patrick Hoffman joins us. And, several news organizations are developing new teams to report on threats to democracy. The Associated Press' first-ever democracy editor Tom Verdin joins us.

The curated exhibition includes 50 years of recorded theatre, actor and director interviews, and rare photographs.

Former St. Elizabeth Hospital must be owned by a government entity to qualify for an EPA Brownfield grant that could mitigate contamination.

The proposal for South Hutchinson is to construct 10 separate structures on about an acre of land.

The exhibition showcases the works of Stephen Sondheim, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Lynn Nottage, Lorraine Hansberry, Paula Vogel, and more.