I wasn’t a Disney kid by any stretch of the imagination, but even I can admit that its movies had some amazing songs Emphasis on the word “had”. When looking at Disney classics like “The Lion King”, the music is phenomenal. Nowadays, though, the music in Disney is just not as good, especially in Disney’s […]
Day: June 17, 2024
Pro-athletes are overpaid (Op-Ed)
Pro athletes make more money in one year than most will make in a lifetime. According to fool.com, players on minimum contracts in the NFL, NBA, and MLB make anywhere from $362,000-$680,000 per season. Meanwhile, the highest-paid players can take $20 million-$30 million home each season. I’m not the biggest sports fan, so maybe I’m […]
Sinatra and Scognamillo… Legends in more ways than one. Especially at Patsy’s
One December night in 1977 I walked into what I thought was just an ordinary Italian restaurant with Yankees manager Billy Martin. Being your average Hispanic kid that was born in the Bronx I didn’t know any better. I had done many favors for Billy throughout the year so this was sort of a reward. […]
Too hot for learning: heat wave led to many central NY schools scheduling half-days
We’re used to snow days, as young kids we hope for them, but closing school because of the heat? That’s something I never expected to see. Last Friday, the Syracuse City District and Central Square School District, according to Syracuse.com, announced that Tuesday and Thursday will be half-days for Elementary and middle schools. Wednesday is […]
