Anita Bonita
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"When you need to know, 'Ask Anita!'" Only on
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WOO-HOO!!!
#BendixDiner
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patch.com/new-jersey/r...
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Bendix Diner In Bergen County Will Reopen After Renovations, New Owner Says: See Timeline
"We're going to lift the diner" to restore it, said the new owner of the Bendix Diner in Bergen County on Tuesday. See his timeline.
https://patch.com/new-jersey/ridgewood/bendix-diner-nj-reopen-after-renovations-new-owner-says-see-timeline
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From the network that "dismissed" Dan Rather. Oh, and do you remember "The Insider"?
www.cnn.com/2025/12/21/m...
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CBS shelves ‘60 Minutes’ story on Trump deportees at the last minute: ‘People are threatening to quit,’ staffers say | CNN Business
“60 Minutes” just suffered a severe blow to its credibility. Now one of its own correspondents fears the program is being “dismantled,” and some employees are threatening to quit.
https://www.cnn.com/2025/12/21/media/60-minutes-cecot-bari-weiss-cbs-sharyn-alfonsi
3 days ago
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Merry Christmas, from
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@channelnyc.bsky.social
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#NYC
#NewYorkCity
#Christmas
#RockefellerCenterTree
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSsw...
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"ASK ANITA!" - CHRISTMAS
YouTube video by CHANNEL NYC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSsw7YtvYfU
3 days ago
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And these SOB's have the nerve to blame the system that was working until they screwed with it.
#ACA
#Healthcare
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A middle-class family’s only option: A $43,000 health insurance premium
Consumers are left with few options and crushing prices as insurers offering Affordable Care Act plans pull out of some regions.
https://wapo.st/4amcTzk
3 days ago
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#AskAnita
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@channelnyc.bsky.social
take a holiday trip to Rockefeller Center.
#NYC
#NewYorkCity
#Christmas
#RockefellerCenterTree
www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6nV...
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"ASK ANITA!" CHRISTMAS EPISODE - PROMO
YouTube video by CHANNEL NYC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6nVHT-J4u4
6 days ago
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Enjoy this timesuck.
www.mentalfloss.com/language/sla...
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45 Terrific Slang Terms From the Last Century
Ever wonder where slang terms like snafu, valley girl, and dumpster fire came from?
https://www.mentalfloss.com/language/slang/terrific-slang-from-the-last-century
6 days ago
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Fellow members of the media: read.
#FCC
#FirstAmendment
#FreedomOfThePress
mailchi.mp/poynter/a-ti...
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Why a single word disappearing from the FCC’s website matters for press freedom
FCC Chair Brendan Carr says the agency is not ‘independent,’ sharpening concerns about political pressure on the media
https://mailchi.mp/poynter/a-tiny-fcc-website-change-with-big-implications-for-the-press?e=5a12ac2edb
7 days ago
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A beautifully-written portrait of a singular talent.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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The Bumpy Flight That Led Diane Keaton to Adopt a Child at 50 (Gift Article)
She worried that she was inadequate at love, until she became a mother.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/12/16/magazine/diane-keaton-actor-motherhood.html?unlocked_article_code=1.9U8.-KVX.cq_nNXIvDEI4&smid=url-share
8 days ago
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Worth your time, if only to try to make some sense of this senseless thing.
www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general...
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I Sat Down to Dinner With Rob, Michele and Nick Reiner. It Was Heartwarming and Jarring.
With a son suspected of murder, recalling a Toronto restaurant session from 10 years ago — and the light it sheds on a dark dynamic.
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/rob-reiner-nick-reiner-kill-home-1236451409/
8 days ago
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😔
www.nj.com/essex/2025/1...
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Iconic Anheuser-Busch eagle sign leaving Newark when brewery closes
The 15-ton neon landmark will be relocated to St. Louis headquarters after serving as a beloved beacon for motorists and air travelers for decades.
https://www.nj.com/essex/2025/12/iconic-anheuser-busch-eagle-sign-leaving-newark-when-brewery-closes.html
9 days ago
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"Isn't lighting a menorah like having a Christmas tree, a symbol of the season?" No. The Christmas tree is a custom, possibly inspired by the Roman celebration of Saturnalia. Menorah lighting is a religious obligation. The prayer says, "who commanded us to kindle the Chanukah lights."
#Chanukah
9 days ago
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Why is this year's Chanukah greeting different from all others? Because this year, instead of the usual, I'm sharing with you the special Chanukah edition of "Ask Anita!" -- the weekly web series I do for
@channelnyc.bsky.social
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#NYC
#NewYorkCity
#Chanukah
#Chabad
#WorldsLargestMenorah
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"ASK ANITA" - CHANUKAH
YouTube video by CHANNEL NYC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bh4wzy0idF0
11 days ago
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"And the sky ... is a hazy shade of winter."
#NYC
#FirstSnow
11 days ago
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When does it end?
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Gunmen kill at least 11 people during a Jewish event on Sydney's Bondi Beach
Two gunmen have shot dead at least 11 people during a Jewish holiday celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach.
https://apnews.com/article/australia-shooting-sydney-bondi-beach-31f711f09f677d0f88091ece25f651c1
11 days ago
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#ShabbatShalom
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#GutShabbos
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#BuenShabat
. Bonita out.
12 days ago
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#AskAnita
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@channelnyc.bsky.social
shed a little light at Grand Army Plaza.
#NYC
#Chanukah
#Chabad
#WorldsLargestMenorah
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MBn...
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'ASK ANITA" CHANUKAH (PROMO)
YouTube video by CHANNEL NYC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MBnoE0pEU0
13 days ago
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What a spectacular idea!
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/20/c...
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Why Shop? In Maine, the Library of Things Has It All (Almost).
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/20/climate/maine-library-of-things.html?unlocked_article_code=1.708.TPQ2._1_L1dYZUukv
14 days ago
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Typographic tyranny from the State Department.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/09/u...
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At State Dept., a Typeface Falls Victim in the War Against Woke
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/09/us/politics/rubio-state-department-font.html?unlocked_article_code=1.7k8.L3W9.DwbDWAZvv90d&smid=nytcore-android-share
15 days ago
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"Sign ... sign ... everywhere a sign." The latest from
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#NYC
#StreetSigns
#Five
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youtu.be/oZqASIIvBpo
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"ASK ANITA'!" - (EPISODE 8.) "DOES EVERY NYC BOROUGH HAVE A CORRESPONDING STREET NAME?"
YouTube video by CHANNEL NYC
https://youtu.be/oZqASIIvBpo
17 days ago
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Zohran Mamdani and the Louvre make the list of most mispronounced words of 2025
From the election of Zohran Mamdani to the intrigue surrounding the jewel heist at the Louvre, keeping up with this year’s news also left some Americans struggling with pronunciations.
https://apnews.com/article/mispronounced-words-2025-mamdani-louvre-ad1029eaf43f3f904b39a1dc9d37cca8?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-12-07-This+year%E2%80%99s+slip-ups
17 days ago
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The story behind the song.
#Coolio
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Classic Tracks: Coolio’s “Gangsta’s Paradise” - Mixonline
By Sarah Jones. The amazing story of how a Hollywood Hills house party turned a Stevie Wonder loop into one of hip hop’s biggest hits.
https://www.mixonline.com/recording/classic-tracks/classic-tracks-coolios-gangstas-paradise
18 days ago
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#AlternativeFacts
once again out of this White House. Quelle surprise.
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Mom of Karoline Leavitt’s nephew rejects White House narrative of her ICE arrest
In an interview, Bruna Ferreira, who chose the White House press secretary as her son’s godmother, contested the portrayal of her as a criminal, absentee mom.
https://wapo.st/48qWW9C
18 days ago
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#AskAnita
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@channelnyc.bsky.social
go where the streets DO have names.
#NYC
#StreetSigns
#FiveBoroughs
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"ASK ANITA!" EPISODE 8 PROMO - "DOES EVERY NYC BOROUGH HAVE A CORRESPONDING STREET NAME?"
YouTube video by CHANNEL NYC
https://youtu.be/KIx5OTQwqcY?si=g_Lbr58Ut-sHozH7
20 days ago
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Nooooooooooooo. 😭
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Steve Cropper, guitarist and member of Stax Records' Booker T and the M.G.'s, has died at age 84
Steve Cropper, who co-wrote classic songs, including “(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay” and “In the Midnight Hour,” during his years playing guitar at the legendary Stax Records in Memphis, has died.
https://apnews.com/article/steve-cropper-obituary-57fff73cf820438e89fe894cdd3a5995?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-12-03-Legendary+guitarist
21 days ago
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Fascinating. H/T
@russdibello.bsky.social
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www.sciencealert.com/chernobyl-fu...
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Chernobyl Fungus Appears to Have Evolved an Incredible Ability
The Chernobyl exclusion zone may be off-limits to humans, but ever since the Unit Four reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded nearly 40 years ago, other forms of life have not only move...
https://www.sciencealert.com/chernobyl-fungus-appears-to-have-evolved-an-incredible-ability
22 days ago
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I find it fascinating to watch the prices change after I log in, and the site recognizes that I'm technically in Manhattan.
www.wired.com/story/algori...
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Your Data Might Determine How Much You Pay for Eggs
A newly enacted New York law requires retailers to say whether your data influences the price of basic goods like a dozen eggs or toilet paper, but not how.
https://www.wired.com/story/algorithmic-pricing-eggs-ny-law/
22 days ago
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I not only got to hear this every weekend I worked at WCBS, I also got to interview Tom Kraeutler for another project. His voice is missed.
#MoneyPit
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‘Money Pit’ Wraps Up This Month
• After more than 25 years on the air, The Money Pit radio show will sign off with its final broadcast over the weekend of Dec. 27-28, 2025. The nationally syndicated home improvement program, produce...
https://ramp247.com/programming/money-pit-wraps-up-this-month/
23 days ago
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#AskAnita
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#BlackAndWhiteCookie
#EggCream
#NYCEats
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gY9b...
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"ASK ANITA! EPISODE 7 - CLASSIC NYC EATS
YouTube video by CHANNEL NYC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gY9bmJMtpaQ
24 days ago
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Vinyl lives! (And I, too, spent many hours of my misspent youth in the bins at Sam Goody's at the Garden State Plaza.)
www.northjersey.com/story/news/b...
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Music-loving Teaneck principal opens Paramus record store. See inside
Evan Toth's passion for vinyl is on display at The Sharp Notes, his new music store and podcasting studio at Garden State Plaza in Paramus.
https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/bergen/2025/11/28/sharp-notes-garden-state-plaza-teaneck-nj-principal/87274160007/
24 days ago
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#AskAnita
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#BlackAndWhiteCookie
#EggCream
#nyceats
youtu.be/dX3vqsXqGR4
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AA EPISODE 7 PROMO
YouTube video by CHANNEL NYC
https://youtu.be/dX3vqsXqGR4
27 days ago
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An interview with Senator Homie.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/o...
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Opinion | Cory Booker on What It Takes to Believe in America Again
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/opinion/cory-booker-next-american-story.html?unlocked_article_code=1.308.41fx.ZjChyT92QkiM&smid=url-share
30 days ago
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OMG.
#Macys
#Thanksgiving
#parade
www.jta.org/2025/11/24/n...
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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade will feature a bagel balloon - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Lox and Java, two "trycaloons" honoring New York deli classics, will make their second appearance in the famous parade.
https://www.jta.org/2025/11/24/ny/this-ny-jewish-breakfast-staple-will-appear-in-macys-thanksgiving-day-parade
30 days ago
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Who doesn't love a parade?
#AskAnita
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@channelnyc.bsky.social
pay a visit to the granddaddy of them all, going right down Sixth Avenue.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Utt0...
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"ASK ANITA!" - THANKSGIVING EPISODE
YouTube video by CHANNEL NYC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Utt0uYacTZU
about 1 month ago
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newyorkermag.visitlink.me/4SkkDI
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A Battle with My Blood
When I was diagnosed with leukemia, my first thought was that this couldn’t be happening to me, to my family.
https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/4SkkDI
about 1 month ago
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Here's the part that is interesting to me, as a linguist: "bube" (or, as he spells it, "Bubbi") is Yiddish. The owner's surname is Mizrahi, indicating a Jew with origins in Middle Eastern countries. Where they don't speak Yiddish. 🤔
washingtonian.com/2025/11/20/c...
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Call Your Mother Sues “Call Your Bubbi,” a New Jersey Deli, for Trademark Infringement - Washingtonian
The name “Call Your Mother” came to Andrew Dana when a group of friends were sitting around riffing on things Jewish moms and grandmothers would often say. It stuck, and soon afterward, a friend desig...
https://washingtonian.com/2025/11/20/call-your-mother-sues-call-your-bubbi-a-new-jersey-deli-for-trademark-infringement/
about 1 month ago
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Yeah, it was only his daughter speaking.
deadline.com/2025/11/chen...
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Fox News Snubs Liz Cheney’s Eulogy At Father Dick Cheney’s Funeral; Trump, Vance Not Invited
Perhaps not wanting to stroke Trump's wrath, Fox News alone did not show Liz Cheney's eulogy today for her ex-VP, father
https://deadline.com/2025/11/cheney-funeral-fox-news-snubs-liz-chaney-eulogy-1236624870/
about 1 month ago
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"Here comes Santa Claus ... here comes Santa Claus ..."
#AskAnita
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@channelnyc.bsky.social
take a look at one of New York City's most charming traditions.
#Macy's
#Thanksgiving
#Parade
youtu.be/FeeHlX0_H4o
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"ASK ANITA!" - THANKSGIVING PROMO
YouTube video by CHANNEL NYC
https://youtu.be/FeeHlX0_H4o
about 1 month ago
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#AskAnita
! goes spelunking. Only on
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cmb...
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"ASK ANITA!" - (EPISODE 6) "WHAT'S THE LONGEST SUBWAY LINE IN NYC?"
YouTube video by CHANNEL NYC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cmbtT0AQCQ
about 1 month ago
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For
@russdibello.bsky.social
about 1 month ago
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Wow. Game-changer.
www.jpost.com/consumerism/...
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Strauss’s CowFree opens new menus | The Jerusalem Post
The new CowFree series brings back to the plate the taste and texture of milk, with a Yotvata drink for coffee and frothing, and a Symphonia spread for desserts, baking, and spreading.
https://www.jpost.com/consumerism/article-869585
about 1 month ago
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As fascinating as it as astonishing.
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Lifelong drugs for autoimmune diseases don't work well. Now scientists are trying something new
There's a new frontier in treating autoimmune diseases. Today's treatments tamp down the friendly fire but don't fix what's causing it.
https://apnews.com/article/autoimmune-diseases-cart-mrna-lupus-diabetes-a4204dc6920a219f27eded2df32d0b8b
about 1 month ago
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The marvel that is
#LadyGaga
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www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
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How Lady Gaga Found Herself Again: 'I Feel Lucky to Be Alive'
How Lady Gaga returned from the brink, found love, and made one of her greatest albums with 'Mayhem.'
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/lady-gaga-mayhem-tour-grammys-cover-story-interview-1235460150/
about 1 month ago
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This week on
@channelnyc.bsky.social
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#AskAnita
! goes underground.
#MTA
#subway
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OzY...
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"ASK ANITA!" - (PPROMO EPISODE 6) WHAT'S THE LONGST SUBWAY LINE IN NYC?
YouTube video by CHANNEL NYC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OzYPNgMEP0
about 1 month ago
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Cleto Escobedo III, Jimmy Kimmel's bandleader and childhood friend, dies at 59
Jimmy Kimmel is mourning the death of his longtime friend and bandleader, Cleto Escobedo III. Escobedo was 59.
https://apnews.com/article/cleto-escobedo-dies-jimmy-kimmel-bandleader-9233f742cbd1d306cd03ca35c5b3e67a?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-11-11-Kimmel%27s+bandleader
about 1 month ago
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One Bookstore, 3 Sisters and 100 Years
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/01/nyregion/three-sisters-argosy-books.html?unlocked_article_code=1.0U8.4xP8.HRCmoqhxDunK
about 1 month ago
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#LoveIsLove
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Supreme Court rejects call to overturn its decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide
The Supreme Court has rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.
https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-same-sex-marriage-50eb4ad421911696e742d8c4fb4962fd?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-11-10-Breaking+News
about 1 month ago
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#5 is Live ... and for this episode, so am I!
#AskAnita
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youtu.be/5Hkacl-hnYI?...
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"ASK ANITA!" "WHERE DID THE METS PLAY BEFORE CITI FIELD?" (EPISODE 5)
YouTube video by CHANNEL NYC
https://youtu.be/5Hkacl-hnYI?si=Zi3m0JQB73qHxuLl
about 2 months ago
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This year, as it did in 2006, the 19th of Cheshvan falls on November 10. Hard to believe it's been 19 years. Miss you every day, Dad -- as I said on the air, you were a "righteous dude" -- and I always remember your pride in serving our country, and your fellow veterans.
#Yortzayt
#Yizkor
about 2 months ago
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Enjoy.
#TakeOnMe
wapo.st/4oobhco
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‘Take On Me’ has been stuck in our heads for 40 years. Here’s how it got there.
“Take On Me,” the 1980s synth-pop hit song from the band A-ha, marks 40 years of global ubiquity even while personal disputes have chilled the Norwegian trio.
https://wapo.st/4oobhco
about 2 months ago
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Wow.
#CondeNast
#TeenVogue
www.poynter.org/commentary/2...
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The controversy continues at Condé Nast - Poynter
Condé Nast faces turmoil with layoffs, firings, and union clashes after Teen Vogue’s merger into Vogue sparks outrage and legal fallout.
https://www.poynter.org/commentary/2025/controversy-continues-at-conde-nast
about 2 months ago
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