By Bill Primavera For many, especially retirees, the time may likely come when downsizing one’s home is a practical measure. But it can be a daunting task. In another way, it can be liberating, I guess. Certainly, as we grow
Read MoreI’m often asked about the price-to-quality factor in wine purchases. Readers want to know if “standard brands” are good values and if artisanal wines produced by small wineries are worth the extra investment. By now most of you can anticipate
Read MoreThis is the 14th installment in an ongoing investigative series, launched in December 2022, about CareMount/Optum/UnitedHealth and broader concerns about corporate healthcare. FLEECING THE FEDS Local Unionizing Effort Intensifies, Yorktown Workers Poised to Vote Next Week Plot on Tape Insider
Read MoreBy Michael Malone “The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo” is a unique and highly entertaining novel. It is about a fictional movie star in old age, reflecting on her colorful career, her seven husbands and the one soulmate she had across
Read MoreBy Brian Kluepfel The late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said, “Fight for the things that you care about, but do so in a way that others will join you.” I think that is the guiding principle of the
Read MoreBy Bill Primavera Some of you may be old enough to remember the men’s movement of the mid-1970s, which I tolerated for just a short while. Men would gather to pursue personal growth and to relate better to others by
Read MoreBy Michael Gold A young idiot threw a firework at Officer Jeffrey Muendel’s head on July 4, 2022, and it changed Muendel’s life forever. The explosion caused significant skeletal, sensory and neurological damage. “It was some sort of mortar,” Muendel, now
Read MoreBy Adam Stone When Utah native Derek Anderson was coming of age in the early 2000s, and exploring how best to serve the world, his journey took him to Cambodia, where he delivered on a volunteer, self-funded mission in the
Read MoreBy Rick M. Pezzullo Another year is in the books and the Oscars are once again approaching. Here is a quick review of the 10 nominees for Best Picture and what you can expect at the 96th Academy Awards on
Read MoreIn my last column, I presented the rarified world of wine auctions and my experience as a participant (more as an observer, really) of a high-end auction conducted by Christie’s Auction House. These world-renowned auctions are conducted in major cities
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