E-biker struck and killed running red light in Brooklyn Muhammad Suleymanov, 24, ran a red light at Coney Island Ave. and was struck by the driver of a BMW heading east on Neptune Ave. in Brighton Beach on Thursday ... 04/18/2024 - 3:25 pm | View Link
5 fun facts about Kings Island: From 'Brady Bunch' avoiding harm to Coney Island roots As Kings Island gears up to open for its new season, here are five facts you may not have known, from the park’s blue ice cream to “The Brady Bunch.” ... 04/18/2024 - 3:10 pm | View Link
Rhode Island Wind Ensemble’s “Echoes of Ararat” concert a resounding success As soon as the first notes played at the “Echoes of Ararat” concert on Sunday, April 14, it was clear to the audience at the Armenian Evangelical Church (AEC) sanctuary in Cranston, Rhode Island that ... 04/18/2024 - 10:30 am | View Link
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Phillips Swim Club prepares for its 95th season The closing of Sunlite Pool at Coney Island hit home for the volunteers who work year-round to maintain the Phillips Swim Club. 04/18/2024 - 3:48 am | View Link
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25 Best Things to do at Coney Island From being home to some of the most world-famous rides, restaurants, and attractions, see why New Yorkers have been flocking to this seaside entertainment destination since the 19th century. And with so many options for what to do at Coney Island, it can be hard to pick. 04/17/2024 - 4:37 pm | View Website
Coney Island | New York, Amusement Park, Map, & History Coney Island, amusement and residential area in the southern part of the borough of Brooklyn, New York, U.S., fronting the Atlantic Ocean. Formerly an island, it was known to Dutch settlers as Konijn Eiland (“Rabbit Island”), which was presumably Anglicized as Coney Island. It became part of Long. 04/17/2024 - 3:32 pm | View Website
Coney Island Coney Island is a peninsular neighborhood and entertainment area in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The neighborhood is bounded by Brighton Beach to its east, Lower New York Bay to the south and west, and Gravesend to the north and includes the subsection of Sea Gate on its west. 04/17/2024 - 7:25 am | View Website
Coney Island, NY Guide To The Best Things To Do Coney Island is a peninsular neighborhood, beach and one of New York’s top attractions, which is located on the southwestern part of Brooklyn. You plug in this address ( 1208 Surf Avenue) on... 04/17/2024 - 6:14 am | View Website
Jordan Klepper of The Daily Show went on site of the Trump trials this week to keep his finger on the pulse of the MAGA nut jobs. And they were plentiful.
The prize winner had to be the old lady that Klepper kept going back to in his video. She claimed to be at the J6 insurrection, she thought the QAnon Shaman was particular intelligent, very articulate and was able to smell shit a mile away.
Witchfinder Sam Alito has let stand a ruling from the 5th Circuit that essentially ends mass protests in three southern states:
[T]he Supreme Court announced on Monday that it will not hear Mckesson v. Doe. The decision not to hear Mckesson leaves in place a lower court decision that effectively eliminated the right to organize a mass protest in the states of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas.
Under that lower court decision, a protest organizer faces potentially ruinous financial consequences if a single attendee at a mass protest commits an illegal act.
The article dryly notes that this is personal:
For the past several years, the Fifth Circuit has engaged in a crusade against DeRay Mckesson, a prominent figure within the Black Lives Matter movement who organized a protest near a Baton Rogue police station in 2016.
We now turn to the Pod Saves Whatevs newsletter because DeRay McKesson is one of their hosts:read more
Republican minority leader Mitch McConnell reached the pinnacle of hypocrisy when claimed the Senate had reached an "unfortunate precedent" over the House impeachment of Mayorkas, ignoring his own past behavior.
After the Senate dismissed two articles of impeachment against Mayorkas, the turtle was upset.
We've set a very unfortunate precedent here. This means that the Senate can ignore, in effect, the House's impeachment.
In the last week, highly anticipated songs by Drake and Taylor Swift appeared to leak online, sparking enormous reactions. Massive Reddit threads spawned, dissecting musical choices. Meme videos were created simulating other rappers’ reactions to being dissed by Drake. The rapper Rick Ross even responded to the song’s bars about him with a diss track of his own.
Warning: This post contains spoilers for Under the Bridge.
On the evening of Nov. 14, 1997, 14-year-old Reena Virk was invited to a party near the Craigflower Bridge in Saanich, a suburb of Victoria, British Columbia. She never returned home, and was later discovered to have been ruthlessly beaten and killed by a group of her peers.
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Based on late author Rebecca Godfrey’s best-selling 2005 book of the same name, Hulu’s new true-crime miniseries Under the Bridge dramatizes the before and after of Reena’s brutal murder, which sent shockwaves throughout Canada.
Guitar legend Dickey Betts, who co-founded the Allman Brothers Band and wrote their biggest hit, “Ramblin’ Man,” has died. He was 80.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer died at his home in Osprey, Florida, David Spero, Betts’ manager of 20 years, confirmed. Betts had been battling cancer for more than a year and had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Spero said.
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“He was surrounded by his whole family and he passed peacefully.