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FOOD & DRINK
Let’s Get Summer Fresh with Stache Barber Shop
UNION, NJ - Stache Barbershop partnered with Union's Community Policing Bureau to offer free haircuts/fades, eyebrow waxing and manicures for sixth-, seventh-, and eighth-grade Union students on June 30 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. to kick off the summer. Many children happily climb into the salon chairs to receive their free services that allowed them to relax after a busy school year and look fresh for the summer. The volunteers were happy to make sure the kids looked their best. The volunteers include four barbers from Stache Barbershop and one person from the Union Police Department...
10 New York pizzerias make Italian guide’s 2024 list for best pizza in United States
It’s no secret that New York has some of the best pizza in the United States — and that’s not just residential bragging. 50 Top Pizza, an Italian guide dedicated to finding the best slices and pies of heaven around the world, just released its top 50 pizza places in the United States. Guess which state claimed a fifth of the rankings?
N.J.’s Renauld White, barrier-breaking model and ‘Guiding Light’ actor, dead at 80
Renauld White, a model and actor from New Jersey and trailblazer in the world of fashion, has died. White, 80, was the first African American male model to cover GQ magazine in 1979. The Newark native worked with designers including Ralph Lauren, Calvin Klein, Jeffrey Banks, Dolce & Gabbana, Donna...
Monkey business! Meet Ticky, NYC’s viral-sensation tow-trucking primate
It’s a jungle out there — just the way she likes it. A 3-year-old spider monkey named Ticky recently made a hilarious special appearance in The Bronx — clad in a diaper while frolicking around her owner’s tow truck. “Everybody wants to take pictures with her,” said “Junior,” 40, to The Post on Monday, referring to his gangly buddy, who occasionally accompanies him for his business, Bronx towing company CBC Automotive. Junior, who didn’t want to give his last name, said his unusual companion is the realization of a childhood dream. Neuralink employee was scratched by monkeys infected with herpes and fired after she...
Shout Out to Illinois – Home to 2 of the Best Pizza Restaurants
The million-dollar question. New York or Chicago, who has the better pizza? Well, the New York Times says there are 2 pizzerias in Illinois you have to visit. Pizza is that one food I feel that you can't make wrong. No matter if you get a slice at a gas station or a restaurant, we all have that one place that office (what we think) is the best for pizza.
Juvenile red-tailed hawk getting the washing and drying down in Tompkins Square Park
An EVG reader spotted one of the young red-tailed hawks bathing in the water spray in the Avenue B playground in Tompkins Square Park... ... and later, this 2024 offspring of resident red-tailed hawks Amelia and Christo went into drying mode... standing and flapping its wings... The hawks continue to...
Powerful storms cause chaos at local airports ahead of busy July 4 travel week
The line of storms that passed through the Tri-State on Sunday created chaos at area airports, and couldn't have come at a worse time. This week is expected to break records as millions of people head out of town for July 4 holiday vacations.When a flight gets canceled during a busy holiday week, that can mean waiting a day or two to get the next available seat. For Jatuan Brown, that means Tuesday."We're trying to get back home from our first time in New York. It was great, we had a great time - but this is not great. We...
NY makes state park pools free to urge kids to ‘get offline'
New York is providing free pool access at state parks to urge people to "get offline, get outside." While regular parking fees still apply, families can escape the heat and stay active this summer at the pools. These programs are life-saving efforts, the governor said, citing the Center for Disease...
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