Two years have passed since President Donald Trump issued an executive order banning nationals from several predominantly Muslim countries from entering the United States, but unless you have good reason to be tuned into the discourse surrounding the ban — say it personally affects your family and friends — you …
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There Was a Marie Antoinette-Themed Sex Party in Blagden Alley on Saturday
opolja/Adobe StockWhen you go to Blagden Alley in Shaw, it’s typically for hearth-kissed fare at the Michelin-starred Dabney or precious pours of vintage spirits at Columbia Room. Usually you don’t have to sign a waiver asking you to assume any and all risks associated with hot wax, spanking, and rope …
Read More »Legacy of Beverly Gray honored with portrait at business center named for her
A portrait of Beverly Gray now hangs in the entrance of the Beverly Gray Business Exchange Center, based on a photograph of her standing in front of Buffalo‘s City Hall. Her head is held high, and she is looking upward into the distance. Fittingly, the artwork was created by an entrepreneur, …
Read More »Google employees leave work to protest treatment of women
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Carrying signs that included a mocking use of the company’s original “Don’t be evil” motto, thousands of Google employees around the world briefly walked off the job Thursday to protest what they said was the tech giant’s mishandling of sexual misconduct allegations against executives. From Tokyo, …
Read More »What Four Female Chefs Are Bringing to Devour
Continue Reading We chatted with four female chefs, business owners, and restaurateurs to get their unique perspective, interpretation of taste, and use of eclectic ingredients to gear you up for the weekend. Enjoy. EXPAND Tamara Stanger of Cotton and CopperSaturday VIP Chef Third-time Devour participant Tamara Stanger won over taste …
Read More »Police: Man intentionally ran down family of 8 outside New York 7-Eleven – WABC
A man has been charged with murder after police say he intentionally drove his vehicle into a family of eight standing outside a 7-Eleven in Rockland County Wednesday. Melissa Castillo DeLoatch, 32, later died at the hospital. Family members say she threw herself in front of a stroller, and it …
Read More »Searing testimony heard at Vatican sex abuse summit
By NICOLE WINFIELD VATICAN CITY (AP) — The day began with an African woman telling an extraordinary gathering of Catholic leaders that her priestly rapist forced her to have three abortions over a dozen years after he started violating her at age 15. It ended with a Colombian cardinal warning …
Read More »I’m Not a Teenager with a Baby — I’m a Mother
When I’m in public with my daughter people usually notice me before they notice her. They fail to see her big blue eyes, perfectly curled strawberry-blond hair and chubby dimpled cheeks. Instead, they see my baby face and either assume that my life must be hard, or that she isn’t …
Read More »Town Players ‘Funny Money’ Auditions Planned; Musical Director Sought For ‘Life After High School’
Funny Money is the next show scheduled to be staged by Town Players of Newtown. In the 1994 comedy by Ray Cooney, a mild-mannered accountant accidentally picks up the wrong briefcase and discovers it is filled with lots of British pounds. Tired of the day-to-day grind, he decides to keep …
Read More »Why Women Shouldn’t Rely Exclusively On Female Mentors
By: Casey Foss As a woman building a career or business, you’re likely to gravitate toward other experienced, successful women when you seek out mentors. And for good reason – female mentors who have walked a similar path will be invaluable in helping you find your own way. But, I …
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