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By sports August 06, 2009
Bombers Look to Avenge 0-For Mark Against Boston Terry Francona said it best. "What happened in those games before means absolutely nothing tonight," the Boston skipper said in the pre-game press conference on Thursday prior ...
By liseniors August 04, 2009
In some cases, leaving your qualified retirement account to a charity and other assets to your heirs can save on taxes. An important part of establishing an IRA, 401(k), 403(b) or other qualified plan is ...
By travel August 02, 2009
On the harborside main shopping street in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, my wife, Liza, and I bought one of those Welcome flags to hang outside our door on Long Island. It seemed appropriate, given the warmth ...
By wineries August 02, 2009
Mattebella Vineyards, North Fork, Long Island By Christopher J. Davies Long Island newbie Mattebella stands out at any wine tasting with old-world handcrafted wines. You will enjoy an Italian twist on LI s best growing ...
By fatherfrank July 30, 2009
What constitutes maturity? Traditionally, when someone graduates from high school and gets a full-time job for the summer, he or she is considered maturing. High school graduation is an important turning point that does launch ...
By sports July 30, 2009
Jets Open Training Camp at SUNY Cortland Far from Hofstra University, the New York Jets opened training camp on Thursday at SUNY Cortland. New digs, a new quarterback and a new coaching staff. That all ...
By Nick Christophers July 25, 2009
by Nick Christophers There are times you cross paths with certain individuals that inspire you or leave you with something very special. In the Entertainment industry there is one such individual that has taken on ...
By sports July 23, 2009
College Football at the New Yankee Stadium a Throwback to the Past There has been so much criticism of the new Yankee Stadium that it was long overdue to finally hear some good news coming ...
By travel July 21, 2009
Some festivals are really just glorified flea markets, but the people in Ireland's jolly city of Galway know how to put the fest in festival. A case in point is the annual Galway International Oyster ...
By fatherfrank July 17, 2009
Verbal and physical violence are becoming the norm for settling conflict. It is very troubling to think that the first means of settling a disagreement or difference in opinion is by using physical violence. It ...
By sports July 16, 2009
Pedro Signs with Phillies for Remainder of Season Things have been rough enough so far this season in Flushing. Regardless of their beautiful new (and expensive) surroundings, the Mets have had nothing right go their ...
By karate July 09, 2009
You see it Everywhere MMA. But what is it? MMA stands for Mixed Martial Arts. If you've been following my articles and posts for the past few years you wold know that the broad term ...
By fatherfrank July 09, 2009
The teenage underground - how many parents of high school students are aware of the teenage underground? Some who are reading this column are probably asking what is it? It's a network of teenagers that ...
By liseniors July 08, 2009
As healthcare costs increase, long-term care insurance companies offer more options. It s no surprise that the price of healthcare in America is rising, and quickly. One of the largest medical costs today is long-term ...
By dogtraining July 08, 2009
I ve been meeting many certified dog trainers lately. It s actually exhausting. A few of my students were looking to get a certification when they graduate. We don t give one. We do give ...
By sports July 08, 2009
Even Before Injuries, Mets Lack of a Go-To Guy a Problem Every great team has either one or more players that are considered team leaders. It may be a veteran or a younger member of ...
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