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Babka, borscht and 'nobody puts Baby in a corner' on tap at Borscht Belt Fest July 26-28
If there’s one joke that might sum up the Catskills experience — the buckle on the Borscht comedy Belt — it’s the oldie but goodie that dates back nearly 100 years, attributed to cartoonist Harry Hershfield in 1927. Two women talk at a train station. Woman...
Mets Monday Morning GM: We can only hope the Dodgers trade is Luis Torrens 2.0
Another sign the New York Mets aren’t going to go away quietly, they picked up lefty reliever Matt Gage in a trade with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday. Cash considerations head to the Dodgers. Whatever happened to the good old days of a player to be named later?
Mayor Adams Once Praised Eighth Ave. Sidewalk Expansions He Now Wants to ‘Relook At’
Mayor Adams once praised the sidewalk extensions on Midtown's crowded Eighth Avenue that he now wants the city to "relook at" in response to the concerns of area theater operators. "The vast majority of the people on Eighth Avenue [are] on either two feet or two wheels," Adams told reporters...
Asbury Park African-American Music Project Hosts Free Jazz Concert Series
ASBURY PARK, NJ – The Asbury Park African-American Music Project, Inc. (AP-AMP) is hosting a free concert series, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Asbury Park through jazz music. The concerts will be held every Tuesday, starting on July 9, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at The Blackbird Commons, located at 131 Atkins Ave, Asbury Park, NJ 07712. The mission of AP-AMP is to share the music, cultural heritage, and stories of Springwood Avenue through oral histories, research, writing, and engaging programs. By developing accessible resources that reflect Asbury Park’s African-American music heritage, AP-AMP aims...
Keystone 9-11s Secure Victory in Sectional Opener Against Tri-Valley
ATHENS – In a thrilling sectional opener on Sunday, Keystone 9-11s District 12 Champions clinched a narrow victory over Tri-Valley District 11 Champions with a final score of 6-5. The game, held at the Athens baseball field, kicked off sectional play. Keystone delivered the win by building an early lead and holding off a late rally from Tri-Valley.
Police Ask Public to Help Locating Missing Cranford Teen with Special Needs
CRANFORD, NJ — Police are looking for a teenager with special needs who walked away from his home in Cranford Sunday, July 7, around 2 p.m., according to a Nixle alert from Westfield police. The young man, whose name is Petey, was reportedly seen one hour later at Home Goods in Clark, police said.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Petey is 18 years old, has special needs, and he is attracted to trains. In a Facebook post by Petey’s mother shared by Westfield police, she wrote that he had no phone, no money, no ID and no water. He may be carrying a basketball, she wrote. Cranford Police are asking residents to view their surveillance cameras to determine whether Petey may have walked by. He may have had a baseball bag with a bat sticking out, according to witnesses. Police ask that anyone with information call Cranford Police at 908-272-2222. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Abandoned Pitbull Rescued by Allerton Residents & Placed for Adoption Later Euthanized by ACC
After an “extremely hungry” and “dehydrated” pitbull was found abandoned in the Allerton section of The Bronx on Saturday, May 4, and was placed in the care of Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC), the pitbull in question has been euthanized by the center, much to the devastation of the local residents who helped rescue him.
Person stabbed at Adventureland Amusement Park in Farmingdale: police
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (PIX11) — A person was seriously injured after they were stabbed Sunday at Adventureland Amusement Park on Long Island, according to officials. Suffolk County Police said the stabbing happened at the park around 5 p.m. The victim was taken to the hospital in serious condition, according to police. One person is in police […]
Aroldis Chapman's kryptonite continues to haunt closer, and it's the Mets
Aroldis Chapman has made a career out of being a lights-out closer who could hit triple digits on a radar gun. Chapman is in the latter stage of his career at 36 years old and signed on with the Pittsburgh Pirates on a one-year, $10.5 million contract. This season, Chapman set the record for most strikeouts by a left-handed relief pitcher, passing Billy Wagner, who recorded 1,196.
Local bowler, who fired back-to-back 300s last year, hopes to get back on lanes after cancer diagnosis
The news came out of the blue like a gutter ball in a professional bowling tournament. Staten Island bowler Arthur Favors said his doctor’s face turned white as a ghost when he walked into the room and said he needed to admit him to the hospital as soon as possible. The doctor said something about cancer, and Favors’ world changed in an instant.
Jennifer Lopez Wears ‘B’ Bracelet While Spending Time Apart from Ben Affleck Amid Marriage Issues
Jennifer Lopez was seen sporting a charm bracelet with the letter “B” while she spent time apart from husband Ben Affleck amid rumored marital issues. The “Let’s Get Loud” singer was spotted out and about with her manager, Benny Medina, as the two went shopping with some friends in Bridgehampton, New York.
Mets depth chart: 2 players moving up, 2 moving down
Something the New York Mets have done well as an organization this year is reward players for the performances. Play well, you get on the field. Don’t put up the numbers needed, you get branded with three letters, DFA. Better play from some players and not so stellar performances...
Maimonides Health Opens Advanced Cardiac Suite in Midwood
The Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital’s new advanced cardiac suite is now open. The program is being overseen by renowned Maimonides Health cardiac interventionists Dr. Jacob Shani, Chair, Cardiology and Dr. Robert Frankel, Director, Interventional Cardiology, providing expertise to patients and the Brooklyn community. “We are pleased to be able...
Mets broadcast goes off rails with furries discussion
This weekend, the city of Pittsburgh has been host to the Anthrocon convention, a convention where furries meet annually in the city. The convention, which seemingly featured a cruise that could be seen from PNC Park, the home of the Pittsburgh Pirates, was a topic of discussion for the New York Mets broadcast team. On Read more... The post Mets broadcast team discuss ‘smelly furries’ at convention in Pittsburgh appeared first on Awful Announcing.
New Shluchim to Manhasset, Long Island
Rabbi Levi and Shani Paltiel, and their daughter Mussy, are moving on shlichus to Manhasset, a town on Long Island, NY, with a growing community of Jewish professionals and young families. Manhasset, a city known for its hospitals and shopping centers, but less known for its Jews. We are here...
SNAP: 1 in 10 households are not receiving the correct monthly benefit; here’s what to know
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Millions of American families rely on benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to put meals on their tables, but more than one in 10 households are not receiving the correct amount of benefits each month. The United States Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition...
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