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In early September, the Rev. Patrick Rice of Windham’s Saint Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church was coming up with some fundraising ideas. He realized the church rectory’s garage was unused, and looked to the church’s women’s guild to repurpose it. “‘Why don’t we turn this into a thrift shop?’ Rice, who lives in […]

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The Federal Aviation Administration will likely have thoughts about the Tesla Roadster 2’s ability to leave the ground.

Donald Trump, the convicted 34 time felon or Felon45 as his friends call him, is obsessed with blondes.

It appears to be the main qualification for a woman to get any sort of public speaking role in his administration.

The sexual predator Roger Ailes' obsession with that type of woman must have been imprinted in his psyche.

Natalie Harp's role is more like an indentured servant, but her looks fit the bill.

Katie Zacharia can barely speak in coherent sentences, but she got the very important role as WH press secretary.

In this photo, the adoring smiles of Harp and Zacharia make them look like sawdust-filled dummies riding along with Demented Donald.

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Portrait of Rene De Gas, 1855 #realism #edgardegas

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Manny Yekutiel says suspended, not ended — a distinction that could determine whether he must return $255,000 in taxpayer funds.

New coordinator Raheem Morris has made key structural changes and relied on several young players including Gracen Halton and Jaden Dugger to improve the defense.

Erin Garcia arrived at the Mountain Top Library in Tannersville on Wednesday, Oct. 14, with a deck of cards. Card games make good icebreakers. “Everybody likes cards,” Garcia said. Garcia, 25, of Mount Tremper, is a nonbinary lesbian and uses they/them pronouns. They’re leading a weekly support group for LGBTQ+ adults at the library at […]

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Five Greene County mountaintop towns are seeking to combine their ambulance services into one district, hoping to recruit more emergency workers, improve response times, and share rising costs. Ashland, Jewett, Lexington, Prattsville, and Windham plan to apply for a $1.25 million grant through the state Department of State’s Local Government Efficiency program, Windham Supervisor Tom […]

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Even when you’re in a local band with fans that include Wesley Schultz of the Lumineers and Conor Oberst, getting signed to a major record label and receiving an advance on sales can be revelatory. That was just one realization in “Lunatic Dreamers,” a new film on the Felice Brothers, a band with Palenville roots, […]

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EJ Chocolates usually closes on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. This week, with the Woodstock Film Festival bringing visitors to town, its owners opened the Village Green shop both days. For co-owner Emily Kellogg, 32, the festival arrives at an opportune moment. “I think it’s a blend of the film festival, the trees are changing, the foliage […]

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Erin Garcia arrived at the Mountain Top Library in Tannersville on Wednesday, Oct. 14, with a deck of cards. Card games make good icebreakers. “Everybody likes cards,” Garcia said. Garcia, 25, of Mount Tremper, is a nonbinary lesbian and uses they/them pronouns. They’re leading a weekly support group for LGBTQ+ adults at the library at […]

The post New Tannersville Group Creates Space for LGBTQ+ Adults appeared first on The Overlook.

Five Greene County mountaintop towns are seeking to combine their ambulance services into one district, hoping to recruit more emergency workers, improve response times, and share rising costs. Ashland, Jewett, Lexington, Prattsville, and Windham plan to apply for a $1.25 million grant through the state Department of State’s Local Government Efficiency program, Windham Supervisor Tom […]

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Even when you’re in a local band with fans that include Wesley Schultz of the Lumineers and Conor Oberst, getting signed to a major record label and receiving an advance on sales can be revelatory. That was just one realization in “Lunatic Dreamers,” a new film on the Felice Brothers, a band with Palenville roots, […]

The post Felice Brothers Film Captures Band’s Ambitions and Anxieties appeared first on The Overlook.

EJ Chocolates usually closes on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. This week, with the Woodstock Film Festival bringing visitors to town, its owners opened the Village Green shop both days. For co-owner Emily Kellogg, 32, the festival arrives at an opportune moment. “I think it’s a blend of the film festival, the trees are changing, the foliage […]

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Sean Hannity cuts his interview short with WH Press Secretary Katie Zacharia after she admits she's unprepared:

Hannity: What would you do differently next time?

Katie Zacharia: I'd be more prepared. Very prepared, Sean.

WH Press Secretary Katie Zacharia bumbles and stutters through a Fox News interview:

I was ... uh .... honored that President Trump trusted me. ... I left as, as ... I believe ... I feel like I did my very best.

Raphael, Copy after an Antique Bas-Relief of Three Women Representing the Seasons of Autumn, Winter and Spring, 16th century #raphael

Tesla has unveiled a new version of its next-generation Roadster. As expected, it received Tesla’s latest design “cyberfication” and cold-gas thrusters to allow it to jump and flip through the air.

The livestream featured impressive stunts but offered few details. Tesla released more information on X after the event, but there’s still no price and no production date.

Matthew Dougherty moved to Bearsville in 2017 with enough savings to spend a year making a movie. Nearly a decade into his first documentary, he needed time to work without the expense and demands of New York City. “To work full time to pay your rent, you can’t make a movie like that, because the […]

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