Geddes, NY — We’re going to take full advantage of this. After all, today is the 47th Dairy Day at the New York State Fair. Today is the day when the milk-producing cattle are the real heroes of the fair and we lactose intolerant people just eye the butter sculpture while the “udder” people stuff […]
This column originally appeared in 2021. Dear Annie, I was in a similar situation to the grieving grandmother, only in reverse. My grandmother and parents were not happy with my choice of spouse, so we were disinvited from family gatherings. At first I was hurt, but then I thought, “Who cares?” So for the past […]
An initiative to support those released from prison in Alabama aims to cut the state’s recidivism rate in half by 2030. The Alabama Commission on Reentry, also known as Reentry Alabama, met Tuesday and emphasized the need for collaboration and communication to help former inmates find jobs and housing and help them deal with issues […]
Mariah Carey mourns the loss of her mother and sister. The Grammy-winning megastar confirmed to People that Patricia Carey and Alison Carey died on the same day over the weekend. “I am heartbroken to have lost my mother this past weekend,” Carey said of 87-year-old Patricia. “Unfortunately, in a tragic turn of events, my sister […]
A 38-year-old Portland public school math teacher thought he was having a conversation with a 13-year-old girl when he began a sexual role play and talked about driving to California to meet her, court records show. Portland police and federal agents arrested Craig Douglas-Meyers at his home in the Montavilla neighborhood on Friday. The suspect […]
Roger Cook, a longtime landscaper on the popular PBS show “This Old House,” died Wednesday, Aug. 21, after a long battle with illness, according to a post on the show’s website. He was 70. Cook’s time with TOH began with the show in 1982 and lasted nearly 40 years. Cook’s notable projects include the “Bigelow […]
On Friday, police arrested two male juveniles when a fight broke out in a church parking lot after a 13-year-old girl was killed in a murder. The argument occurred around 1 p.m. as hundreds of people were leaving the Greater Zion Missionary Baptist Church at 212 N Progress Ave. in Susquehanna Township. Pallbearers had just […]
PITTSBURGH– Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Beanie Bishop, who missed Saturday’s game against the Buffalo Bills, will play against the Detroit Lions, he said Wednesday. “Yeah, I feel great. It was a day-to-day thing. Now I actually feel great,” Bishop said after training. Thomas Graham started in his place, but Bishop viewed missing the game against the […]
A new VICE series will delve into the magic that happened behind the scenes as the Wizarding World of Harry Potter came to life on screen.”Unearthed Icons: Harry Potter” ventilates Wednesday, August 21, 10 p.m. ET on VICE. See it with a Free trial out of Philo or DIRECTV Streamor live on Sling BlueThe next […]
DEAR ERIC: My 89-year-old mother is a Democrat who constantly wears buttons and slogan t-shirts. She is also afraid of confrontation. My younger sister’s husband, who leans Republican, forwards my mother text messages from Fox News and people on X who make fun of Democrats. Sometimes she gets so upset she can’t sleep because he […]
