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'It Was Magical': Billy Crystal, Long Island Native, Receives Kennedy Center Honors 'It Was Magical': Billy Crystal, Long Island Native, Receives Kennedy Center Honors
'It Was Magical': Billy Crystal, Long Island Native, Receives Kennedy Center Honors Comedian, actor, and filmmaker Billy Crystal, who is from New York, was one of five other iconic figures celebrated at the 46th Kennedy Center Honors. Billy Crystal, known for his roles in movies such as “When Harry Met Sally...” and “City Slickers,” received his honors at the John F. Kennedy Center Opera House in Washington, DC in a pre-recorded show that was broadcast on Wednesday, Dec. 27. The 75-year-old Crystal, who was born in the Bronx and later moved to Long Beach on Long Island, was honored alongside Renée Fleming, Queen Latifah, Barry Gibb, and Dionne Warwick. “It was magical, …

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by Sophie Grieser
Politics
TV Meteorologist Janice Dean, Who Lost Both In-Laws To COVID-19, May Run Against Cuomo In 2022 TV Meteorologist Janice Dean, Who Lost Both In-Laws To COVID-19, May Run Against Cuomo In 2022
TV Meteorologist Janice Dean, Who Lost Both In-Laws To Covid-19, May Run Against Cuomo In 2022 A prominent Fox News personality who has been outwardly critical of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is considering a potential run at his seat in Albany in 2022. Meteorologist Janice Dean, who lost both her in-laws to COVID-19 during the pandemic, is being encouraged by Republicans to run against Cuomo in 2022 if he seeks re-election, which he has previously stated he intends to do. Dean’s former Fox News co-worker Megyn Kelly reportedly said that the weatherwoman has her vote if she looks to run against Cuomo next year. 
“Unlike the poser currently in the governor’s mansion, she really IS ‘New…

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by Zak Failla
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COVID-19: Cuomo Wins An Emmy For Daily Briefings During Pandemic COVID-19: Cuomo Wins An Emmy For Daily Briefings During Pandemic
Covid-19: Cuomo Wins An Emmy For Daily Briefings During Pandemic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo captivated the state, country, and apparently the world with his daily COVID-19 press briefings, and will receive an International Emmy for his efforts. The International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, which sports members from more than 60 countries and 500 companies, announced that it will be presenting an Emmy to Cuomo on Monday, Nov. 23 in a live-streamed show. Cuomo received the Founders Award at the 48th International Emmy Awards on Monday, Nov. 23. The award was presented by International Academy President & CEO Bruce Paisner, with help from …

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by Zak Failla
Lifestyle
Billy Crystal Was 'Down To Earth' During Visit To Area Restaurant, Owner Says Billy Crystal Was 'Down To Earth' During Visit To Area Restaurant, Owner Says
Billy Crystal Was 'Down To Earth' During Visit To Area Restaurant, Owner Says The owner of Florrie Kaye's Tea Room in Carmel Hamlet said Billy Crystal was "down to earth" on a visit to her restaurant. Gina Aurisicchio said it was his first time at her restaurant and the two had never met before the visit Saturday, Aug. 24. A photo on Florrie Kaye's Instagram shows Aurisicchio with the popular 71-year-old actor and comedian, along with Aurisicchio's mother Anna Almond. "He was with nine other guests," Aurisicchio said. "The reservation was under another name and we didn't realize at first it was him.  "Nobody else in the dining roo…

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by Donna Christopher
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Billy Crystal Stops By Popular Area Cafe Billy Crystal Stops By Popular Area Cafe
Billy Crystal Stops By Popular Area Cafe Actor and comedian Billy Crystal stopped by a popular area cafe over the weekend. The 71-year-old Crystal was in Putnam County at Florrie Kaye's Tea Room in Carmel according to a post on Instagram showing the smiling celebrity next to owner Gina Aurisicchio and her mother Anna Almond. The post on Instagram on Saturday, Aug. 24 said, "So Blessed to have my favorite actor stop by Florrie Kaye's!! We love you Billy!!!" "This was Billy's first visit to Florrie Kaye's," Aurisicchio told Daily Voice. "He was with nine other guests." The quaint hotspot at 69 Gleneida Ave. in Carme…

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by Donna Christopher