Last week, we addressed H.N.’s question about wanting to connect with a person or an agency to help her find employment in Orange County. At age 63, she was laid off from her job because of Covid-19. With two degrees in theology and years of volunteer work, she is looking for a part-time position. Tips…
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Mike Gesicki has had an eventful offseason between the Miami Dolphins placing the franchise tag on him and his now-wife, Halle, making him her franchise player. Now a married man after his wedding on March 4, the Dolphins also tied the knot with Gesicki for at least one more season by putting the tight end…
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Tight end was one of the Miami Dolphins’ deepest positions in 2021, and they’re running it back at the position in 2022. Mike Gesicki was placed on the franchise tag and Durham Smythe was re-signed for two years with Adam Shaheen, Hunter Long and Cethan Carter already under contract, making it so that the five…
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There’s a new reason for Jennifer Lopez fans to get loud with excitement. “Halftime,” a documentary exploring the career of the superstar singer, will make its world premiere on the Tribeca Festival’s opening night of June 8, organizers announced Wednesday. “Powerful storytelling — whether in music, film, or games — encourages us to fight for…
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Eight teams have two picks in the first round of the NFL draft, which begins April 28, creating the possibility for more movement after a flurry of trades involving top selections. With one-fourth of the league holding an extra selection on Day 1 and without elite quarterbacks in the class, it makes for an interesting…
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How do you salvage the career of a former first-round pick whose first two seasons were plagued by inconsistency and filled with struggles? That’s the riddle new Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel and his offensive staff are trying to solve when it comes to Austin Jackson considering the 18th pick in the 2020 NFL draft…
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The Miami Dolphins had to add wide receivers this offseason to arm quarterback Tua Tagovailoa with pass-catching targets. They addressed the need by landing the NFL’s fastest and one of the most productive at the position. Trading for former Kansas City Chiefs star Tyreek Hill and signing him to a four-year, $120 million extension to…
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Gang Green is no longer in desperate need at the cornerback position. The Jets are content with their current corner group, but they know adding more talent would only benefit the defense. They’re just no longer in panic mode. The Jets were 29th in pass defense during last season’s 4-13 campaign allowing 259 yards per…
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Over the course of the covid-19 pandemic, we have lost almost 1,000,000 American lives — more than double the loss during World War II. The trauma, for many, has forced confrontations with mortality and grief, both for the people we’ve lost and the lives we once led. It has also inspired an awakening to how…
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I love this time of year! My favorite golf tournament finds a new wearer for the green jacket. We crowned a new NCAA basketball champion. (Congratulations to the Jayhawks of Kansas.) And, after a lengthy labor dispute, the dial tone of Major League Baseball games returned. A true smorgasbord of sports descends. Plus, flowers are…
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