By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Tomorrow night on Showtime Pay-Per-View Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury will put on a show for the WBC heavyweight championship. This may be worth taking out the wallet because Tyson Fury for some reason again […]
Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper. Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
unreasoning Definition: (adjective) Not based on reason or evidence. Synonyms: blind Usage: After the funeral, when he saw her preparing to go away, he was seized with an unreasoning dread of being left alone on the farm; and before he […]
Friday, November 30th. As American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month concludes, it’s worth noting that much of America’s population lives in states and towns with names derived from those originally given them by America’s first peoples. In fact, 26 […]
By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor You hear the names: Robinson Cano, Noah Syndergaard, Bryce Harper, Manny Machado, Patrick Corbin, And then you begin the process of becoming the general manager this time of year and that is expected. But not […]
Mildred Gillars, AKA Axis Sally (1900) Mildred Sisk was born in Portland, Maine, but went to Europe in the 1920s, changed her name, and by 1934 was an English-language radio broadcaster in Berlin. During World War II, she broadcast Nazi […]
Live all you can – it’s a mistake not to. It doesn’t so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life. If you haven’t had that, what have you had? Henry James (1843-1916)
empathize Definition: (verb) Be understanding of. Synonyms: sympathize, understand Usage: Having changed schools several times as a child, I empathize with the transfer students. Discuss.
Thursday, November 29th. A key part of daily telecommunications is 67 years old this month, as direct-dial telephone area codes for transcontinental calling were introduced in 1951. The mayor of Englewood, New Jersey, made the first official call, picking up […]
On Wednesday, Michael Blake held a press conference rolling out his first set of endorsements from supporters across the city in his campaign for Public Advocate, including: Assembly Member Tremaine Wright, 56th District (Bed Stuy) Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright, 76th […]
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is in Queens, where he will be announcing the next milestone in the redevelopment of LaGuardia Airport at 11 a.m. At 9 a.m., First Lady Chirlane McCray will visit a Trauma Smart location where Pre-K students will […]
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