Author: Silive.com
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Yankees lose reliever Ron Marinaccio to new team on waivers
Former Yankees reliever Ron Marinaccio was claimed by the White Sox off waivers on Monday. Marinaccio was designated for assignment by the Yankees on Friday, a corresponding move to make space for right-hander Cody Poteet’s return to the 40-man roster after a lengthy stint on the 60-day injured list. Chicago had first dibs on the…
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‘Dancing With the Stars’ 2024: How to watch season 33 and stream online for free
Stay tuned for season 33 of “Dancing With the Stars” set to return on Tuesday, Sept. 17, from 8 to 10 p.m. ET and 7 to 9 p.m. CDT. The show that’s been hitting the airwaves since June of 2005, is now simulcast live across both ABC and Disney+. “Dancing with the Stars” is returning…
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Dear Abby: After he died, they stole his voice
DEAR ABBY: My husband of 42 years passed away a year and a half ago. He was a talented singer. Five months before he died, while he was still well enough to sing, two young ladies came to our home with a keyboard and microphones and recorded him singing worship songs. This was supposed to…
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‘In God’s hands’: 57 years after his death, efforts to establish sainthood for Father Capodanno have new life
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Wednesday marked 57 years since Father Vincent Capodanno died in action while ministering to wounded Marines on the battlefield during the Vietnam War. Born on Feb. 13, 1929, and ordained a priest on June 14, 1958, the Elm Park native participated in seven combat operations before dying at the age of…
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Dear Abby: Birthday girl’s expensive taste puts a bad one in our mouths
DEAR ABBY: I’m part of a group of four girlfriends. We gather for all of our birthdays and treat the birthday girl to dinner at a restaurant of her choice. However, one girl in the group orders several expensive cocktails, and the bill comes out to be a fortune. She seems to have no regard…
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NY weather: Marble-sized hail expected with thunderstorms in New York Thursday
The National Weather Service issued a report at 3:31 p.m. on Thursday for strong thunderstorms until 4:15 p.m. for Fulton, Montgomery and Schenectady counties. Wind gusts of up to 40 mph and marble-sized hail (0.5 inches) are foreseen. “At 3:31 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm near Gloversville, moving south at 20 mph,” says…
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NYC schools suspended students over 10,600 times in first half of last school year, data shows
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — There were more suspensions issued in New York City public schools during the first half of the 2023-2024 school year compared to the same time the year prior, according to new data released by the Department of Education (DOE). Public schools suspended students 10,674 times from July through December 2023 —…
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Powerball: See the winning numbers in Monday’s $144 million drawing
It’s time to grab your tickets and check to see if you’re a big winner! The Powerball lottery jackpot continues to rise after one lucky winner in Ohio won $138 million in the July 3 drawing. Is this your lucky night? Here are Monday’s winning lottery numbers: 11-27-30-33-44, Powerball: 16, Power Play: 3X If you…
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These vegetables and salads sold in New York, New Jersey might be contaminated with listeria
Several vegetables and bagged salads are being recalled due to potentially being contaminated with listeria, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Wiers Farm Inc. of Ohio voluntarily recalled the produce, including bagged peppers, green beans, salad cucumbers, organic yellow squash and organic zucchini squash. No illnesses or complaints have been reported in conjunction…
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Dear Abby: Readers criticize Abby’s recent advice to overworked wife
DEAR ABBY: I was shocked at your response to “Hosted Out” (March 28), who was frustrated at having to host, feed and entertain her husband’s hunting buddy and his wife several times a year. I agreed with your suggestion that she stay elsewhere while these friends stay at her home so her husband will (hopefully)…