Freddie Roman made his name performing at hotels and resorts in the Catskill Mountains, also referred to as the Borscht Belt for the largely Jewish crowd that vacationed there.
November 2022
NFL roundup: New quarterback leads Jets past Bears
Mike White passes for 315 yards and three touchdowns as New York rebounds from a second loss to the Patriots.
Patriots notebook: Running back Damien Harris misses practice
Harris suffered a thigh injury in New England’s Thanksgiving Day loss to Minnesota.
Sunday’s college roundup: UMaine’s four-game winning streak halted by Brown
Men’s basketball: The Black Bears, off to their best start since 2003-04, lose for the first time since a season-opening defeat.
Colorado shooting victim ‘wanted to save the family I found’
Colorado Springs Police Chief Adrian Vasquez said that James was one of two men who helped to stop the shooter who walked into Club Q late on Nov. 19.
World Cup roundup: Croatia eliminates Canada with 4-1 victory
Canada falls to 0-2 and cannot advance in its first World Cup in 36 years.
Winslow rage room a sign of growing interest in destressing through destruction
The new business at 470 Cushman Road allows customers to let loose, taking sledgehammers to televisions and small appliances, shattering glass and even destroying memorabilia from former companions. The operators say it is a workout and a great way to relieve stress.
Pockets of shelling across Ukraine as wintry warfare looms
After a blistering series of Russian artillery strikes on infrastructure that started last month, workers were fanning out in around-the-clock deployments to restore key basic services as many Ukrainians were forced to cope with only a few hours of electricity per day.
Music superstar Dua Lipa granted Albanian citizenship
President Bajram Begaj said Lipa was granted citizenship ahead of Albania’s 110th anniversary of independence from the Ottoman Empire.