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They were last seen holding hands before a wave swept them into the sea.

A tribute to commemorate the sinking of the Titanic, which occurred 100 years ago today, drew a special guest to Straus Park on 106th Street. Brett Gladstone, the great-great-grandson of Isidor and Ida Straus, who died when the ship sunk, returned to the park named in their honor on Sunday.

The Titanic set sail from England 100 years ago this week, and not even Leonardo DiCaprio could adequately tell its amazing and tragic story. This Thursday at 8:30 p.m., actors/writers Duncan McCargo and Stephanie Winters will retell the story in the passenger's own words in a free premiere performance at ...