December 2010
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Five Days Before Christmas, Mase in the House: He...
By John Cirillo T’WAS five days before Christmas, And all through the house; Fourth graders were stirring, Mase would soon be in the PS 63 house. THE students all hung out, at the doorways No fear! They all knew a Knicks shining star Anthony Mason soon would appear. THEN out there on Franklin Street, There rose such a clatter. The students ran to the windows To see what was the matter. MR....
Yonkers Raceway To Support Catholic Charities With...
Yonkers Raceway president Timothy J. Rooney and Catholic Charities will once again team up to make the holiday season happier for the less fortunate. Empire City Casino will host a week-long “Christmas Spirit Coat and Toy Drive” this week through Sunday. Donations will be accepted at any time, including on nights of harness action tonight, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights this week, with...
End of Year is Awards Time for Women's Tennis, Too
The “off-season” for women’s tennis has shrunk to a few precious weeks. But the brief pause does give the opportunity to reflect on the past months and reward the top players, stories, and others associated with the game.
On the Baseline gives fans a voice, presenting nominees in 20 categories for selection here. Voting is open until Jan. 3, with the results to be announced on...
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Top Marketer Solomon Brings Events to N.Y. Area
For more than two decades, Jerry Solomon has been managing athletes and sports events on the largest scale. From representing top pros like Ivan Lendl, Janet Evans, Shannon Miller and Jackie Joyner Kersee to producing huge tennis and figure skating exhibitions like the BNP Paribas Showdown at Madison Square Garden and The Caesar’s Tribute in Atlantic City, Solomon’s has been at the...
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Pizza Shaped Like A Helmet... What Will They Think...
I like pizza. I like frozen pizza. I am comfortable with the fact that they are two completely different products. I can like them both.
I don’t know if I can get this helmet-shaped frozen pizza in New Jersey (probably not), but it would seem like fun for my next football-centered gathering. Unless it tastes like cardboard, that is…
Here’s their press release:
New...