Luis Polonia is known for his rewarding career of 30 years as a professional baseball player. Playing for five World Series teams, he helped the Atlanta Braves in 1995 and the New York Yankees in 2000 bring home World Series Championships. Polonia was born in Pueblo Nuevo, Dominican Republic. His father wanted to be a baseball player and inspired Polonia to follow his dream of playing baseball.
Day: May 5, 2022
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas: Food Addition
There are lots of great options for gifts on Mother’s Day, but some of the best and most creative are made for all the food-loving mommas out there! Here is a list of options for gifts you can give that any food-lover will absolutely adore. Try these unique gifts for this Mother’s Day
Kickstarting Your Journaling Journey
The benefit of journaling far exceeds the cons of having to sit down and commit to this important mental health practice. From gaining more self-confidence to strengthening your memories, journaling can be extremely therapeutic. If you feel like you do not know where to start, you are not alone. While consistently journaling can seem daunting at first, there are several methods to make it seem a little less scary.
New ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Trailer Released
Disney+ recently released a new trailer for the new Star Wars series, Obi-Wan Kenobi. The limited series is set to have six parts and will be premiering on May 27 with the first two episodes. Initially, the series was supposed to be released on May 25 but was pushed back two days and will now premiere on the second day of the Star Wars Convention Celebration in Anaheim, California. Following the premiere, the series will release the next four parts weekly on Wednesday until the finale on Wednesday, June 22.
Op-Ed: Why You Need to Watch The Outsiders
Francis Ford Coppola’s 1983 book-to-movie adaptation of The Outsiders is a coming-of-age story based on S.E. Hinton’s novel about class rivalry in the 1950s between the Greasers and the Socs (Socials) in Tulsa, Oklahoma. If you liked Grease or Footloose, you’ll definitely love this inspirational classic.
Op-Ed: Spotify vs. Apple Music: Quality vs. Quantity
Rivalries have always been a part of the music world. Whether it be Tupac vs. Biggie, or Kanye vs. Jay-Z, rivalries aren’t new to the music industry. However, a new rivalry is getting quite popular, but it’s not about artists. Its streaming services: Spotify vs. Apple Music. Although the music streaming services don’t just consist of Apple Music and Spotify, they are the most popular in the music streaming world.
Dave Chappelle Tackled During Comedy Show, Attacker Arrested
Dave Chappelle was performing at a comedy show at the Hollywood Bowl Tuesday when a man tackled Chappelle on stage. The man was carrying a replica handgun with a large blade that folded out of it, similar to a pocketknife, the Associated Press reported.
Op-Ed: Revolutionizing Women’s Pant Pockets
If there is one thing that’s frustrating in this world, it is that women’s pants have little pockets or no pockets. Then, there are fake pockets. What is useful about fake pockets? Women’s pockets are often 48 percent shorter and 6.5 percent narrower than men’s pockets.
Jerry Jones, Dallas Cowboys Owner Involved in Minor Car Accident
Dallas Cowboys general manager and owner, Jerry Jones, was involved in a minor car accident and was taken to the hospital for precautionary reasons Wednesday night. The incident reportedly happened around 8 pm EST near Harry Hines Boulevard and Wolf. Shortly after, emergency vehicles came to help. According to reports, Jones only suffered minor injuries and was sent home soon. There is no indication whether or not the Cowboy’s owner was a passenger or the driver of the vehicle.
3 Ballet Performances You Ought to See in Your Lifetime
Ballet has existed since the 15th century of the Italian Renaissance. A performance meant for the royals and elaborate celebrations, the art is now embraced by many audiences around the world. The techniques and stories from centuries are still recognized today. You don’t need to be an expert to understand what ballet is, but here are some recommendations for the ballet stories you ought to see.
Arizona Goes Far Right in Politics
Arizona is known to be the swing state, but Republican Kari Lake has the right tactics that would turn heads to her direction. She is running to be governor of Arizona. She recently spoke to the suburban areas of southern Arizona, saying that the 2020 election was stolen by Joe Biden. She, among others who claimed that the election was stolen, is among many who see that America is failing in choosing their rightful leader.
Ariana DeBose Will Host the Tonys This Year
The Tony Awards is a special event that recognizes the talented work of many artists in theatre and Broadway. The nominees of this awards show will be revealed this Monday. The Broadway League and the American Theater Wing have made a decision to have Ariana DeBose host the Tonys this year. This will be her first time hosting the Tony Awards.
