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Matt Sorum recalls his meeting with Desmond Tutu on his “spiritual experience”
The world suffered great loss over the weekend when South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu passed away at the age of 90. The anti-apartheid lawyer and frequent voice for justice have impacted many people he has met over the years, including…
Queen Elizabeth pays homage to husband in Christmas message, says Miss Familiar Laugh
That mischievous and questioning twinkle was also brilliant at the end when he first saw her: Queen Elizabeth
LONDON:
Britain's Queen Elizabeth spoke of the loss of her husband Prince Philip on Saturday, recalling the "mischievous…
Tips to prevent your Christmas from being stolen by thieves
It's the most wonderful time of year, but even that won't stop horrible human beings from trying to take advantage of the right people this holiday season. Increasingly, we are seeing incidents of "porch theft" by what are now called…
Christmas favorites from yesteryear – which ones have you had?
With just a few days to go, we've decided to look back on some of the must-have Christmas gifts from years gone by. Which ones do you remember?
Is there a toy more associated with the 1950s than the Hula Hoop? The…
When Christmas brings visions of sugar plums and past lives
I was leaving the theater late, almost 11am, the last to come down from our dressing room at the top of a spiral staircase backstage. The stage was empty and dark except for the phantom light - the industry name for a single bulb…
NJ can revive an old-fashioned license plate – will anyone want it?
New Jersey license plates have looked essentially the same for about three decades.But a bill that could add color to roads, giving drivers the ability to put a retroactive license plate design on their vehicles, is a little closer to…
NHL admits responsible for Buffalo Sabers’ loss
For years, many here in Buffalo and western New York State have assumed there is some sort of mad mojo, or curse, lingering over the two main sports teams here ( Bills and Sabers).Whether you believe this sort of thing or not, there is…
Hoboken, NJ urges Santa to stay home this weekend
SantaCon is due to travel to Hoboken next Saturday for its annual pub crawl, and city officials are not happy with it.The New York event takes place tomorrow, and Hoboken will be watching closely for any negative impact.Patience with loud…
Recalling old 5’s and 10’s, a scene of merry heckling before Christmas: December 16,…
"Christmas time is approaching, and it's memory time again, and I remember Christmas and Murphy's 5 & 10. The first thing you noticed was their big window sign , from now until…
MVC changes the appointment system for in-person transactions
TRENTON - While the majority of New Jersey motor vehicle transactions can now be done online, some still require a trip to one of the 39 Motor Vehicle Commission branches. And in many cases, an appointment is necessary.And while MVC…
Are we close to the last first snowfall in Rochester?
It's almost a week into December 2021 and Rochester is still waiting for its first big snowstorm of the season. Are we on the verge of setting a snow-free record?I'm probably in the minority here, but I wish it would snow here in Southeast…
Larry Zbyszko claims that AWA – The idea of invading the NWA is what led to the NWo
Ric Flair and Larry Zbyszko were two of the biggest names in the pro wrestling industry in the 1980s, but they were in separate organizations. Zbyszko was in AWA and Flair was in NWA, so one of the only ways for them to fight would have…
NYSP grants wish to give children ‘things of their own’
Over a hundred Schenectady children have had their vacation wishes granted thanks to the New York State Police Forensic Lab.Gifts for 'things of their own' Photo credit: New York State Police A social media post from the NYSP reads:“It's…
Minnesota MNR lifts deer import ban
WITHOUT DATE - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is lifting the ban on importing and moving farmed deer into Minnesota.The temporary state of emergency was put in place on Oct. 11 after it was discovered that a Wisconsin farm…
Supply chain issues hit children’s charity holiday gifts
With Christmas less than four weeks away, Kristyn Begari has been rushing to find enough doll styling heads to give to children in need.But, California-based Family Giving Tree's purchasing coordinator said it was hard to find them, along…
The mascots, the brand inflate the value of the advertising sign | Lifestyles
Billboards are most popular when they include a well-known brand name or…
Four-alarm fire burns Silo restaurant to ashes
An iconic restaurant in Chenango County is in ashes following a spectacular four-alarm fire in early November 28.Chenango County Emergency Service officials said the first call about a fire at the Silo restaurant at 203 Moran Road in Greene…
Chinese blockbusters are politically revealing. They are also a lot of fun.
November 27, 2021November 27, 2021The first thing you notice about "Twister" - the big bad bad guy Donnie Yen fighting at the height of the 2010s Ip man 2 - is it huge. Imposing. Made of muscles. Even his wickedness is disproportionate.…
New Christmas Song Release – EIN Presswire
Cover Art of New Swing-Style Christmas Song "I Want a Doll"
We think “I want a doll” should be a big help this year “to make the season bright”.- Greg NathanSPRINGFIELD, OREGON, USA, November 26, 2021…
Violet Evergarden Season 2: is it still the case?
Violet Evergarden Season 2 is still expected after such a long time, and we look forward to it every day. The first season of the series was released in 2018, and since then things have really been uncertain about the future of the…
Opinion: Company law “like a Russian doll”
This article originally appeared on The Australian Financial Review.
Australia's corporate law regime can be compared to a Russian doll, with one or more top dolls concealing other dolls.
Australian Law Reform Commission chairperson Judge…
Hot Picks 11.25.21 | Art, theater and culture
Sweat before eatingIf Thanksgiving doesn't involve enough exercise for you, or if you want to get some…
Former ‘Dixie Hotel’ in Binghamton town center up for auction
Something new could happen in a 120-year-old building in Binghamton that was once a hotel, but in recent years has become a residence for many registered sex offenders.The "Dixie 2000" rooming house and two neighboring buildings near the…
Carina Battrick talks ‘Chucky’ on SYFY and the digital age
Carina Battrick. Photo credit: The butterfly photograph
Young actress Carina Battrick spoke to Digital Journal's Markos Papadatos about being a part of "Chucky" on SYFY and being an artist in the digital age.
What is it like to be a…
Now you can get a list of the best holiday lights in the HV
What's your favorite part of the holiday season? The food? Gifts? How about the wonderful holiday light shows? It seems everyone enjoys walking around the neighborhoods and villages of the Hudson Valley watching the festive holiday…
Can’t believe how great Rt. 9 is in Bayville, NJ
Thank goodness they didn't wait until 2022 to fix Rt. 9 in Bayville, Beachwood, Pine Beach and Lacey.Some parts of Rt. 9 aren't paved yet ... but the areas that are, WOW that's smooth. It hasn't been that way in Bayville in years.I know it…