Other news and feature stories from the area
For more than two decades, Joe Rao was a Westchester on-air news presence as chief meteorologist on News 12 Westchester for 21 years, then later on Verizon’s FIOS 1 News. Examiner+ recently talked with Rao about many things under the
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The labor market in this country has been a fast-changing landscape from high unemployment during the pandemic, then swerving to an overflowing job market with some 10.6 million job openings in this country. Today, the national unemployment rate is hovering
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“I was at work and saw that I had missed a couple of calls from my husband. My first thought was that our son Jordan had broken another bone while he was playing basketball,” says Rye Brook resident Alice Schoen.
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I don’t know about you, but doubts regularly creep into my mind over my own views. If my bent is slightly different today than when I was younger and different from the shape it’ll take in older age, how much
Read MoreThe Columbia Journalism Review published a case study online last week about Examiner Media’s recent launch of its new digital magazine, Examiner+. Written by Tow Center for Digital Journalism reporter Gabby Miller, the piece explores Examiner Media’s participation in the Substack
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Imagine NOT having to drive over 100 miles for a cheesesteak. No, I don’t mean just any cheesesteak. I’m talking about thin-sliced, practically shaved steak, drippy golden yellow Cheez Whiz, translucent onions, and a hoagie roll that strikes that balance
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Armonk native Dave Barry knows funny. In fact, it’s his job. The humorist wrote a weekly column for the Miami Herald for more than 20 years, with his wit and prose earning him a Pulitzer in 1988. Barry has since
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For more than 70 years, game shows have been a captivating part of Americana. From the debut of Truth or Consequences to The Price is Right, which holds the distinction of being the longest-running game show in history at 50
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Claire was a young woman in love, with her whole life in front of her, a life with her handsome fiancé, her future husband, and presumably their future children. But then it happened. The unthinkable happened. Her fiancé Carl (Karoly
Read MoreThis week’s three best bets 1. Ivan Polanco at The Hangout Cafe Such an unexpectedly cozy and cool spot in the heart of Carmel, The Hangout Cafe is just that; a great spot to hang out, enjoy an eclectic American
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