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- Lawrence Garbuz, the New Rochelle lawyer who became "Patient Zero" back when COVID-19 first hit New York, has spent the last year counseling other coronavirus patients and appreciating the trees in his yard.
- Hundreds of colleges set up temperature screening devices to catch COVID cases, basically to no avail.
- Dr. Seuss Enterprises said it will stop publishing six of its titles that contain racist depictions of Asian and Black people.
- A year after shutting down, Ebony Magazine is relaunching as a digital publication.
- There's a growing push, led by Kyrie Irving and others, to get the NBA to change its logo to a silhouette of a Black player.
- Two women who were both put up for adoption as babies and worked in the same New Haven restaurant for years recently discovered that they're biological sisters.
- Here's an oral history of the time President Jimmy Carter enlisted Star Wars characters for a campaign to promote whooping cough and measles vaccines.
- Alec Baldwin does not appreciate people asking him about having a newborn six months since his last baby was born.
- Not entirely sure of the context here, but it appears that Evan Dando, frontman of The Lemonheads, performed in a Walgreens yesterday.
- Which iconic style is more "New York," Dr. Zizmor merch or Mary Kate and Ashley's very expensive beige sweaters?
- And finally, a rabbit to the rescue:
Published Mar 2, 2021
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