Cuomo Struggles to Maintain Momentum in Upstate Employment
PhotoGov. Andrew M. Cuomo, a Democrat, announcing the formation of the New York Power Electronics Manufacturing Consortium with General Electric and other partners in 2014.CreditMike Groll/Associated PressALBANY — Since his election in 2010, Gov.Andrew M. Cuomohas portrayed himselfas a transformative champion ofupstate New York, coaxing companies to settle here or expand, and promptlycheeringwhen they pledge to create new jobs.But even as Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat, has trumpeted new job opportunities and new jobs secured, several major employers have recently announced plans to lay off hundreds of workers, causing state officials to scramble to retain those jobs and maintain the governor’s econ..>> view originalThings to Do in Connecticut Nov. 6 to 15, 2015.
PhotoNEW FAIRFIELD“Two Dinghies” (2015), acrylic on canvas by Kate Winn, is on view in the group exhibition "The Painted Narrative" through Dec. 31 at the Sculpture Barn Art Center, 3 Milltown Road at Route 39. For further information: 203-746-6101 or sculpturebarn.com.CreditKate WinnA guide to cultural and recreational events in Connecticut. Items for the calendar should be sent at least three weeks in advance toctcal@nytimes.com.ComedyMANCHESTERThe Hartford Funny Bone Josh Sneed. Through Nov. 8. $15 and $17. Francisco Duran. Nov. 12 at 7:30 p.m. $12. DeRay Davis. Nov. 13 and 14. $30. The Hartford Funny Bone, 194 Buckland Hills Drive.hartford.funnybone.com; 860-432-8600.MASHANTUCKETFox Thea..>> view originalBuffalo Grove Man Charged with Public Indecency, Resisting
On November 5 at 6:46 p.m., Gregory Gentles, 32, Buffalo Grove was charged with Public Indecency and Resisting Arrest in the 1900 block of Glenview Road.>> view originalSome Surprising Relics at the Tenement Museum
PhotoThe curry tin was discovered during a 2008 restoration of the fourth and fifth floors.CreditFred R. Conrad for The New York Times“I think most people associate the historic immigrant experience first with Ellis Island,” said David Favaloro, a curator at the Tenement Museum on the Lower East Side, “and then specifically with this neighborhood.” The museum occupies a building at 97 Orchard Street, a five-floor walk-up that was home to some 7,000 immigrants (of mostly German and Irish descent) from 1863 to 1935, when it lost its residential designation amid a modernization of the city’s anarchic fire codes.“The street-side area had always held some type of business, even after 1935,” Mr. F..>> view originalRyan Miller returns to Buffalo, finally | ProHockeyTalk
Things sure are looking up for the Anaheim Ducks, even if they dug themselves a significant hole.Anaheim won its third game in a row on Friday, besting the Columbus Blue Jackets by a score of 4-2.If that wasn’t enough, the Ducks’ dynamic duo is back together, and they are one of the main reasons for tonight’s win.(The other being the under-the-radar play ofFrederik Andersen, who’s been absolutely excellent despite his middling record.)BothRyan GetzlafandCorey Perrygenerated three-assist nights, a welcome sign that one of the NHL’s most dangerous pairings is revving up. This was Getzlaf’s first game back from getting his appendix removed, while Perry was riding off the high ofhis dramatic fir..>> view originalA Guide to the 2015-16 College Hoops Season
The blue bloods have reloaded. New contenders are rising. More talented freshmen are ready to shine.The college basketball season is upon us and this one, as always seems to be the case, is loaded with intrigue.To get you ready, we've got a rundown of the top teams and players, best games and a whole lot more:___TOP TEAMSMaryland. Melo Trimble and the loaded Terps are eyeing Maryland's first NCAA title since 2002.Kentucky. Another year, another loaded freshman class.North Carolina. The Tar Heels were the preseason No. 1 in the AP poll for a record ninth time. They might have a hard time staying there with senior guard Marcus Paige out three to four weeks with a broken hand, but watch out onc..>> view originalDon Brown's 'Aaron and Alexander,' and More
PhotoFallen founder: From "Aaron and Alexander."Once a lion and a man were walking, and they saw a great bronze sculpture on a pedestal. A bronze man was locked in battle with a fearsome bronze lion. The bronze man had pinned the bronze lion to the base of the pedestal and was clearly about to win the fight. The man said to the lion, “What a battle that must have been, can you imagine that, a man beating a lion?” The lion said to the man, “No, I can’t, but I can imagine that men are much better at making bronze sculptures.”Children’s books, with their deceptively simple formats and ideologically direct messages, are a fascinating pedestal on which we can view not only historical episodes bu..>> view original'The Snow Rabbit,' by Camille Garoche, and More
PhotoA forest of unexpected magic: From "The Snow Rabbit."What is the secret to snow’s alchemy — its power to transform any ordinary street into its own world? Backyards, driveways and rooftops take cover under white and everything is changed. Snow means gloves and boots and anticipation. It doubles your speed downhill, then cushions your fall at the bottom. It makes it much harder for school buses to reach their destination. But as three new books show, our captivation lies in something more than the break from routine and the opportunity for daredevil stunts. We make snowmen, we make angels, we build fortresses and we leave our footsteps wherever we go. After it snows, we sculpture the wor..>> view originalRestaurants Where Vegans and Meat Lovers Can Break Bread...
PhotoIn 2013, the Purple Elephant Specialty Foods Market in Northport, N.Y., was transformed into a tropical-themed dining room with Costa Rican-surfer décor.CreditNicole Bengiveno/The New York TimesTodd Jacobs, 52, a graduate of the French Culinary Institute, spent much of his career turning out traditional entrees at renowned restaurants like the Allegria Hotel’sAtlanticain Long Beach. “We did a protein, a starch and a couple of vegetables,” Mr. Jacobs said.In 2010, a customer at Atlantica asked why there was nothing for vegetarians on the menu. Mr. Jacobs was puzzled. “There was every different vegetable you could think of on my menu,” he said. “I told him to pick any five sides from any ..>> view originalNFL fines George Iloka $23152 for hit on Heath Miller
The Minnesota Vikings and the Buffalo Bills, who have both been to four Super Bowls, have come away with zero championships. Nofoolnodrool says: Nov 6, ...>> view original
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