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The 50 Most Influential Jews of the Current Era

The 50 Most Influential Jews of the Current Era

Influential people come in all shapes and sizes in all generations throughout history. Such people can be grouped together by shared affiliations and backgrounds, for whatever purposes people are drawn to make lists. This list offers some interesting biographical tidbits about 50 people of Jewish...

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2010 Holiday Season Christmas Movies & TV Program Listings

The 2010 Holiday season is already upon us and that means it's time to post a listing of all the major Christmas TV programs and movies available from mid-November through December 25th. Watching Christmas movies and TV specials during the holiday season is a time honored tradition for many families...

Search for Missing Person Jenni-Lyn Watson in Upstate New York

Search for Missing Person Jenni-Lyn Watson in Upstate New York

Officials in Upstate New York have launched a missing person search for twenty year old Jenni-Lyn Watson. The Onondaga County Sheriff's Department leads the investigation into Watson's disappearance last Friday. Officials report Watson's cell phone was last used near a Woodard Industrial Park in...

Lincoln Tunnel Partially Shut Down Following Motorcycle and Bus Crash

Lincoln Tunnel Partially Shut Down Following Motorcycle and Bus Crash

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey have confirmed that one lane of the Lincoln Tunnel going North into Manhattan has been shut down following a motorcycle and bus automobile crash. The accident occurred at approximately 7:25 a.m. within the tunnel linking New Jersey and New York City....

The 50 Most Influential Directors of the Century

The 50 Most Influential Directors of the Century

In the theatre there are 1,500 cameras rolling at the same time- in the cinema, only one,” as quoted by Orson Welles, the prolific director of the most studied film of all time, Citizen Kane. Within the last century cinema has grown from pioneering silent films into orchestrated musicals, “spaghetti...

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Big Snowstorm to Hit Chicago, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Washington, D.C.

A major, disruptive snowstorm is moving across the country and will impact everywhere from Omaha and Chicago to New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C. The snow storm will bring a mix of snow and freezing rain to some areas, with some places getting upwards of a foot of snow....

Dog Bites on Rise in NYC, Surprisingly Minature Dogs at Blame

Dog Bites on Rise in NYC, Surprisingly Minature Dogs at Blame

A record number of dog bites were reported in New York City in 2010 and as the incidence of dog bites increase, surprisingly miniature dogs are at blame. The Health Department published reports in the New York Post that over 3,609 dog bites were reported in 2010 - the highest number of dog bites...

20 Best Bruce Springsteen Songs

20 Best Bruce Springsteen Songs

Bruce "The Boss" Frederick Joseph Springsteen is an American singer and songwriter born on September 23, 1949 in Long Branch, New Jersey. Springsteen was born to Douglas Frederick Springsteen, a bus driver of Irish and Dutch ancestry, and Adele Ann Serilli, a legal secretary of Italian descent....

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Katy Perry's Upskirt Photos at Vw Event

Katy Perry's "upskirt" photos at a VW event is the latest of celebrity shots making headlines. The singer offered a mini-performance in New York City's Times Square at a Volkswagen event. Clad in a skin tight, plastic like, pastel and palm treed mini dress, Perry performed "California Gurls" and...

25 Great Martin Van Buren Quotes

25 Great Martin Van Buren Quotes

Martin Van Buren was the eighth President of The United States. Van Buren was born on December 5, 1782 in Kinderhook, New York to Abraham Van Buren, a tavern keeper and farmer of Dutch descent, and Maria Hoes van Alen van Buren. Van Buren's early education began in a small school house in his...