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By sports October 08, 2008
Malcontent Wideout More Distraction than Attraction When the Giants were shopping Jeremy Shockey, the opinions ranged from one extreme to the other. What the Pro Bowl tight end brought to the table as far as ...
By sports October 08, 2008
Malcontent Wideout More Distraction than Attraction When the Giants were shopping Jeremy Shockey, the opinions ranged from one extreme to the other. What the Pro Bowl tight end brought to the table as far as ...
By travel October 07, 2008
Theme cruises are changing the perception of cruising, but it took "The Rock Boat," to blow cruising's stodgy image completely out of the water. My wife and I sailed on The Rock Boat (via Carnival ...
By fatherfrank October 03, 2008
When was the last time you had a conversation with your son or daughter about issues of importance? Do you know who your children are as people? Do you know what they think, what they ...
By sports October 02, 2008
Both Yankee and Shea Stadiums Dark in October When both the Yankees and Mets announced that their new stadiums were going to open in 2009, both organizations had aspirations of extending the tenures of their ...
By liseniors October 02, 2008
By Doug Fehr, CFA, Director of Investment Research, Securities America The nine most terrifying words in the English language are, 'I'm from the government and I'm here to help. Ronald Reagan, 40th U.S. President
By karate September 28, 2008
This is the Time of the year on The East Coast that most Karate Tournaments are held. Karate Tournaments are important to most Martial Arts students. Some go and compete in these events to win ...
By coachingforcareers September 27, 2008
A sudden job loss can be very unsettling, and it makes a person look inside in order to get perspective on their situation. I was a person that was laid off too a few years ...
By Nick Christophers September 27, 2008
by Nick Christophers Michael Paraskevas was always around the arts since his mother worked with Broadway producer Harry Rigby (Sugar Babies, Irene, No Nannett) when he was growing up. His mother always made it her ...
By fatherfrank September 24, 2008
School has only been in session for a little more than a month. Already there have been countless stories of hate, discrimination and violence. In our larger community, there have been a growing number of ...
By sports September 24, 2008
Curtain Falls on Yankee Stadium Sunday night, the New York Yankees and their adoring fans bid farewell to their precious surroundings, although for some, the book will never close on Yankee Stadium. The 'ghosts' that ...
By wineries September 19, 2008
My wife and I recently visited the sleepy Languedoc region of Southern France with our two Son's. This region is on the Mediterranean Sea between Marseille and the Spanish boarder. Vin de Pays is the ...
By sports September 18, 2008
Jets' Offensive Line a Work in Progress A great quarterback like Brett Favre can bring your team into the playoffs and more. Thomas Jones is a steady, if unspectacular, 1,000-yard running back. Wideouts Jerricho Cotchery ...
By fatherfrank September 16, 2008
It is hard to believe that the presidential election is less than two months away. Whatever presidential team is elected, they will make history. Unfortunately, the drama around this presidential election seems to be overshadowing ...
By Nick Christophers September 14, 2008
by Nick Christophers In the movie business some actors burn out or lose touch with reality. But some just keep plugging away at what they do best. One such actor is Vinny Vella. A native ...
By fatherfrank September 12, 2008
On a Wednesday evening in mid-September, more than 300 people gathered at Lombardi's on the Sound to support the Children's Maritime Museum at Port Jefferson. It was an extraordinary evening that supported an extraordinary cause. ...