Recap of The Last of Us: season two, episode five – how long has Ellie been deceiving us?
This article contains spoilers for The Last of Us Season 2. Do not read unless you’ve seen episodes 1-5. Ellie, at 19 and quite impulsive, isn’t naive. She’s aware, for instance, that her immunity to corneal infections—which have ravaged humanity for over two decades—won’t protect her from being shot, drowned, or otherwise killed. Even if […]
New driver propels Jeep off Long Island pier
She really ought to have dropped the anchor. A young driver accidentally sent her car flying onto a pier, almost mirroring a scene straight out of a movie, and just managed to steer away from plunging into Long Island Sound. This incident, captured on camera, involved a Silver 2008 Jeep and occurred on Mother’s Day […]
Long Island lacrosse coach Joseph Garofalo extorted explicit content from 30 boys, officials say
The lacrosse coach at a Long Island high school has been accused of “sextorting” over 30 boys, which includes a 13-year-old, as reported by authorities. Federal Judge James Wix was evidently disturbed by the actions of 20-year-old assistant coach Joseph Garofalo at Valley Stream High School, so much so that he denied him bail during […]
Long Island schools receive a $270 million increase in state funding, yet homeowners continue to face some of the highest property taxes in the country.
Long Island schools are poised to gain over $270 million in extra state funding next year, which marks a 5.4% increase from the previous year. Interestingly, local homeowners are facing the highest property taxes in the nation. The latest budget from Albany allocates $37 billion for school funding across the state. This agreement not only […]
Long Island village hit with shocking 87% property tax increase as residents point fingers at office mistake.
In a recent decision, the Long Island suburb approved an 87% property tax increase for Wolop’s homeowners. Officials have described this substantial hike as necessary for the ongoing management and maintenance of the area. At a village board meeting, leaders indicated that the tax issues stem from how the county has assessed properties over the […]
Family of Ashlee Long reacts to the shocking moment a real estate agent was shot in Dallas.
The family of Ashley Long, a Texas real estate agent, was devastated after she was fatally shot in the street. This tragic event unfolded after they were shown disturbing footage of her last moments in a Dallas courtroom on Wednesday. Long, 28, was killed when her boyfriend, William Kistler, was also shot during an incident […]
MS-13 member ‘Antichrist’ receives sentence for brutal quadruple machete killings in Long Island park
MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced to 55 Years for Role in Park Killings A member of the ruthless MS-13 gang, known as the “Anti-Christ,” has been sentenced to 55 years in federal prison for his involvement in the brutal killings of four young men in a Long Island park. Omar Antonio Viralta, 29, received this lengthy […]
DMVs overwhelmed with long lines as individuals rush to obtain REAL IDs by the deadline
The New York DMV faced significant crowds on Wednesday as people rushed to obtain their identification before the deadline. “Yesterday was chaotic because today is the last day,” said one worker. “People get frustrated and want to argue with us,” they added, referencing the anxious individuals seeking real IDs. A worker, who preferred to remain […]
I offended my daughter’s marriage long ago — now she doesn’t want me to visit her home.
Dear Abby: Family and Relationships Since my daughter, Charlie, moved away 12 years ago, we haven’t taken a vacation together. When she came out as a lesbian, I didn’t really accept it at first and, honestly, I didn’t handle it as well as I could have. I did apologize, but things haven’t really improved since […]
Reporter Iain Finlay chooses euthanasia following a long struggle with health issues.
Iain Finlay, an Australian reporter, chose euthanasia after a lengthy struggle with amyloidosis, a rare disease. He was 89 years old. Finlay, once a journalist for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, died on Tuesday at his home in New South Wales. He was with his partner, Trish Clark, and their children, Zara and Sean, at the […]