Justin Bieber may not yet have a music video for his new single "Friends," but his German T-Mobile commercial is just as good. The video — made available to Beliebers stateside through the magic of YouTube — imagines a world where simply calling up your Justin Bieber playlist can make...
…the city’s financial-industry jobs (not including real estate) were down 5 percent, to 338,800, compared with pre-COVID August 2019. Commercial-banking jobs are down 7 percent, to 67,300. Investment-related jobs are also down 7 percent, to 177,600. If we weren’t distracted by hug...
Short biography: Leonor Fini(1907-1996). Born in Argentina into a family marked by a dominant father, Leonor Fini fled with her mother to Trieste, Italy, when she was still a young girl. Fini taught herself art. At the age of seventeen she left the family home and moved to Milan and ...
When we think of the quintessential rock 'n' roll drummer, we usually think of John Bonham, Keith Moon or Neil Peart. But Viola Smith did it first. One of the very first women drummers, Smith was dubbed the "fastest girl drummer in the world" due to her ferocious ability on a 12-p...
It was the first major commercial airport in the New York metro area and the first anywhere with a paved runway. (njmonthly.com) * * * Goodnight, Speakeasy Lois Long was an 17-year-old Vassar student when Prohibition went into effect in 1919, so when she started her career in New ...
generations and Sienna can’t imagine any other life. But at Christmastime, with her parents gone and her painful marriage finally over, it’s full of memories…and incredibly lonely. Until a tall, handsome stranger and a little girl walk into her life and suddenly the holidays are alive ...
The Fokker was the first four-engine commercial aircraft built in America and the largest land plane in the world at the time (there was a much larger amphibious German plane). At right, the plane’s four engines were configured back-to-back. (Wikipedia/petersonfield.org) click to enlarge...
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Joey Slye honors late brothers legacy, for My Cause My Cleats and in naming his new baby girl Nov 29, 2024 Since losing his brother AJ ten years ago, kicker Joey Slye has been honoring his legacy and living through his virtues with the SlyeStrong#6 Foundation. He’ll represent his fam...
“With continued investment in our transportation infrastructure, we’re ensuring the Empire State remains reliable for all who travel it, from commuters to tourists to commercial vehicles,” Governor Hochul said.“The I-287 corridor through Rockland County and into Orange County is one of the most...