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Ella Fitzgerald, a former Yonkers resident65

The (Good) Old Days Weren't So Bad After All

by William F. Torpey

Yonkers, N.Y., was a bustling community in the '30s and '40s when I grew up. It was a great city, once known as "The City of Gracious Living." Recently, however, I read in the New York Times that it's now sometimes referred to as "Beirut-on-the-Hudson." published 9 months ago

2 comments    history inspiration radio

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Objectivity Is Possible -- And Vital

by William F. Torpey

The view that objectivity is impossible is just plain wrong. It's not your point of view that determines objectivity, rather it's your integrity, your heart, your conscience, your professionalism, your devotion to duty. published 9 months ago

2 comments    television radio journalism

Cole Porter56

A Scary Peek Into the Future

by William F. Torpey

I found myself leafing through the pages of a newspaper the other night. The paper was dated Nov. 13, 2027. While it was exciting to peek into the future, it was, overall, a sad experience. published 5 months ago

8 comments    television language dreams

Howard Stern60

No Answers, But Lots of Questions

by William F. Torpey

It was my intention to present a number of startling, puzzling, insightful questions on a wide variety of topics followed by some studied, reasoned, enlightening answers. Alas, time and space permits only the questions. I need your help. Can you give me the answers? published 8 months ago

4 comments    insurance taxes radio

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