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George Kaufman famously averred that “Satire is what closes on Saturday night.” But what about SNL?
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George Kaufman famously averred that “Satire is what closes on Saturday night.” But what about SNL?
Staten Island obituaries for Feb. 20, 2021 Updated Feb 20, 2021; STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The following is a roundup of obituaries published on SILive.com. Viewing times and guestbooks can be found here. George Bryant Jr., 68, a native Staten Islander who was a proud member of the Boilermakers Union, Local # 5, and a devoted sports fan, died Feb. 14, 2021. Eileen M. Doran, 92, who had a 30-year career at General Motors Corp., and was a parishioner at Blessed Sacrament Church, who was the treasurer for the Blessed Sacrament Seniors, died Feb. 16, 2021. YESTERDAY’S OBITUARIES: Patricia Ann ...
There have been five suicides of public school students so far this year, already outnumbering the four that in the 2019-2020 school year.
Democratic activist and business owner Lorie Honor enters Staten Island borough president race Updated Feb 17, 2021; Posted Feb 17, 2021 Local activist Lorie Honor, a Democrat, poses for a photo as part of her campaign for Staten Island borough president. (Courtesy: Lorie Honor for BP/Nataki Hewling) Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Staten Island Democratic activist and small business owner has entered the race for borough president. Lorie Honor, co-founder of Staten Island Women Who March and owner of Honor Wines in Stapleton, said she considers the position a “dream job” that ...
Staten Island obituaries for Feb. 12, 2021 Updated Feb 12, 2021; STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The following is a roundup of obituaries published on SILive.com. Viewing times and guestbooks can be found here. Dolores Gibson, 87, a former Staten Island resident who had been a member of St. Phillips Baptist Church and worked for more than 25 years at The Institute of Basic Research, died Feb. 8, 2021. Norman L. Gilby Jr., 62, who was raised on Staten Island, was a veteran of the Navy and retired from Staten Island Railway, died Feb. 2, 2021. Thomas Owen Reilly, 77, a lifelong Staten Islander and a ...