Author: ALEX LAMATTINA

NHL trades build anticipation for season

As the National Hockey League (NHL) season kicks into high gear after the All-Star break last month, the league is separated by a significant divide: the buyers and the sellers. Buying teams are playoff-bound, looking to acquire a player or two that can put them over the edge. The sellers, […]

N.Y. teams show promise for upcoming MLB season

The flat, rugged fields of grass in massive stadiums have become desolate. After what was such an exciting NFL season, where should our attention shift from here? The baseball diamond has entered the chat, and with new faces in new places, including both contending New York teams, the 2023 MLB […]

Prosecutors in Baldwin trial misattribute blame

Actor Alec Baldwin has been charged with manslaughter after accidentally setting off a loaded gun on the set of “Rust,” killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injuring director Joel Souza. The film was being shot in New Mexico when Baldwin, who was both an actor and producer of the film, shot […]

Gender reveal party wreaks ecological havoc

It has become a trend over the last few years for couples and expectant parents to add some excitement to revealing their child’s gender. Whacking baseballs filled with blue or pink powder, balloons, smoke bombs and even combining the reveal with a baby shower are all harmless, innovative activities soon-to-be […]

Patagonia CEO passes reins to non-profit

For the last few decades, Earth and its climate have been steadily declining, awakening a movement for better care and awareness to keep the planet clean. Last week, that movement gained an unexpected but powerful ally. Yvon Chouinard, the longtime CEO of the clothing company Patagonia, announced on Sept. 14 […]