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Dear Annie: My ADHD makes phone calls exhausting; How can I make my friends understand that texting is better for me?
I also wonder if some people who avoid phone calls might be dealing with hearing loss or other challenges that make verbal conversations more difficult. For those who find typing hard, I’ve discovered ...
Dear Abby: I anonymously gave my son a car, but now I want some recognition
According to many religions, the highest form of charity is that which is ANONYMOUS. Your gift to your son came from the heart, but it shouldn’t have been given expecting to be thanked by your ...
Susan Wagner High School brings ‘Matilda the Musical’ to life: PHOTOS
Now in its 19th year, Wagner's theater program took on the Tony Award-winning show with its mix of humor, emotion, and vibrant choreography.
Jets grades for every pick in 2025 NFL Draft | What the new regime got right and wrong
After months of speculation and talk, Saturday marked a milestone for the Jets. The NFL Draft is finally in the rearview ...
Giants draft grades: Will 2025 class help save Joe Schoen, Brian Daboll from hot seat?
The Giants had a splashy 2025 draft, picking up edge rusher Abdul Carter at No. 3, a potential franchise quarterback 22 picks later, and potential stars all throughout. Here’s how we grade those picks ...
New York Knicks vs. Detroit Pistons Game 4 prediction, NBA odds, and best bets
The New York Knicks will face off against the Detroit Pistons in an NBA matchup on Sunday. This prediction includes our best ...
Staten Island HS girls’ lacrosse: Curtis takes home rematch vs. Tottenville in overtime thriller
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The two best lacrosse teams in the PSAL delivered another tightly contested battle on Saturday, as ...
Jay Wright on the ‘beauty’ of Jalen Brunson as Knicks’ leader
“That’s the beauty of Jalen as a leader,” Wright, who coached the New Jersey-born Brunson to two NCAA championships at Villanova, told NJ Advance Media at the at the 92nd annual MBWA All-Met Haggerty ...
Volunteers clean Wolfe’s Pond Park beachfront for Earth Month
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Under the cloudy skies and along the shoreline of Wolfe’s Pond Park, a handful of volunteers armed with gloves and trash bags worked to keep the beach clean Saturday morning as ...
Staten Island’s first BJ’s draws even bigger crowds day after grand opening
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Cars weaved in and out of a packed parking lot Saturday afternoon as shoppers flocked to Staten Island’s first BJ’s Wholesale Club in Charleston, just a day after its grand ...
7 charged in shooting outside high school on Staten Island in 2022; gang-related, D.A. says
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Seven young men have been charged in connection with a 2022 shooting outside Tottenville High School ...
New poll reveals 66% of voters view Trump as ‘scary,’ ‘chaotic’
A New York Times/Siena College poll conducted April 21 to 24 revealed that 66% of registered U.S. voters dubbed Trump’s presidency as “chaotic,” while 59% used the word “scary” to sum of their ...