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Poughkeepsie Man to Sing National Anthem at Yankee Stadium
John Harold Carter III will perform national anthem at Iconic stadium in August. Talk about an opprtunity! John Harold Carter, a lifelong Poughkeepsie, NY resident is set to sing the Star-Spangled Banner at an upcoming Yankees game. Carter, a longtime music lover of R&B and oldies music has been a fixture around the Hudson Valley karaoke bar scene for decades, performing music like the Stylistics and Frankie Vailli and the Four Seasons' "Sherry".
West Orange’s Former Manor To Open as the Grand Chateau Banquet Hall
WEST ORANGE, NJ – During the recent town council meeting, the new owners of the former Manor spoke about the venue as they requested to transfer the Manor’s liquor license to them. They received the license transfer. Their attorney, Robert C. Williams, reported, “Both of my clients have extensive experience in catering. They currently operate the Royal Manor in Garfield and the Bethwood [now called The Grand] in Totowa.” He continued, “So we're looking forward to restructuring one of the finest facilities in the state of New Jersey into the Grand Chateau.” He mentioned that they hoped...
Hundreds honor Southern Tier history at Carousel Day
Charles F. Johnson Park in Johnson City was host to hundreds earlier today, all to celebrate the park's beloved carousel. For over a decade, Johnson City Carousel Day has brought together locals on the last weekend of July, fostering relationships within the community. Over 40 organizations and vendors tabled at...
‘Spectacular views’: Bronx affordable housing unit has pool and washer/dryer combo
BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11)— New Yorkers have 30 days to apply for the latest affordable housing in the Bronx. The property offers views of the Third Avenue Bridge and the Harlem River, according to Housing Connect. This housing unit, located in the Mott Haven neighborhood, has over 100 affordable units for households of up to seven […]
Ice Spice Was Asked To Freestyle, And She Twerked Instead: Shocker!
Ice Spice and Kai Cenat || Inage credit: @icespice @kaicenat. Ice Spice found herself trending when Kai Cenat unexpectedly requested her to do a freestyle. Fans expected a lyrical showdown, but what they got was something completely different. Ice Spice partied with Kai Cenat on the eve of her debut...
Housing Lottery Launches for 5 Stuyvesant Place in Saint George, Staten Island
The affordable housing lottery has launched for Water’s Edge, a seven-story residential building at 5 Stuyvesant Place in Saint George, Staten Island. Designed by Issac & Stern Architects and developed by Brooklyn B Company Group, the structure yields 77 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 23 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $82,115 to $218,010.
Reality TV-famous Staten Island bar to reopen as eatery Cantina Valencia
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A cozy Dongan Hills taphouse once featured on the reality TV show “Bar Rescue” — and reincarnated twice since — will soon open its doors as Cantina Valencia, featuring Tex-Mex classics and blackened favorites, many prepared on a mesquite grill. “The...
Brothers Nabbed For Machete Attack At Hicksville Hotel
Officers responded to the Days Inn in Hicksville, located at 828 S. Oyster Bay Road, for a disturbance at around 11 a.m. Friday, July 26. According to Nassau County Police, a 43-year-old man was involved in a verbal argument with two individuals that escalated into a physical altercation. During the...
Miley Cyrus in Strappy Minidress “Ruined Her Look” in High Heels
Miley Cyrus received praise for her stylish negligee minidress, but the May 2022 photos that included her sticking her tongue out received mixed reviews. While fans couldn’t fault the 31-year-old’s sleek style as she stepped out in New York City, many felt that a cheeky photo showing her with her tongue out cheapened everything — in fact, she was even told that she’d “ruined her look.”
Greenwich's Gretchen Walsh sets new Olympic record in women's 100m butterfly
Connecticut's Gretchen Walsh set a new Olympic record and won a silver medal at the Paris Olympics on Saturday. Walsh swam in the women's 100m butterfly semifinals and set a new Olympic record with a time of 55.38. She already held the world record title with a time of 55.18...
NJ struggling to control deer population
White-tailed deer continue to increase their numbers in suburban areas of New Jersey and even in the cities. The ongoing population growth has been acknowledged by groups and officials as a problem for land owners, drivers, and the state's ecosystem. So what can New Jersey do about it? The same...
Veolia issues boil water advisory for Jersey City Heights after pump shut down
Veolia has issued a boil water advisory for residents of the Jersey City Heights after a pump shut down for about 90 minutes last night, causing a loss of water pressure. “Troy Street lost a pump. Veolia has people en route to reset it. Once that pump is reset, full pressure will be restored. My council office is monitoring the situation and will update as soon as we get more information,” Ward D Councilman Yousef Saleh wrote on Facebook Friday evening.
Most Asylum Seekers in NYC Are in Hotel Rooms, Report Says
A new report from New York City Comptroller Brad Lander found that approximately 77% of asylum seekers are living in hotel rooms, which will cost the city more than $980 million between September 2022 through August 2024. The report analyzes the the cost of approximately 9,500 rooms — nearly half...
Guns N’ Roses Frontman Axl Rose Makes Unlikely Guest Appearance
Billy Joel performed his 150th show at New York’s Madison Square Garden on Thursday. Joel previously said of his record-breaking residency: “When this franchise run at Madison Square Garden began in January 2014, I said I’d play one show a month ‘as long as the demand continues.’ I never imagined I’d still be playing one show a month 10 years later. It’s a testament to my amazing fans, and the 1.6 million people from around the world who have already been part of this historic residency. Now, after ten incredible years, it feels right to conclude this journey with my 150th lifetime show at the Garden.” On Thursday night, Joel was joined by a special guest in Guns N’ Roses singer Axl Rose, who performed three songs with Joel including the Wings’ hit “Live And Let Die,” AC/DC’s “Highway To Hell,” and Joel’s “You May Be Right.” Fan-filmed footage of Axl with Joel can be seen below. Joel has a history of asking guest stars from the world of rock to join him including AC/DC’s Brian Johnson, Bruce Springsteen and ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons, among others.
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