Joining Lidia at Norfolk is ABC news anchor Bob Woodruff. Covering the Iraq war, Bob was injured by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in 2006. Woodruff sustained severe head injuries and shrapnel wounds, and was rushed to the neurosurgical team at the US Air Force Hospital. Swelling in his brain necessitated a medically induced coma for 36 days following his injuries – and for close to a year afterward, Woodruff still -lost- words, and had to relearn to walk. Read More...
Explore More This area businessman is slowly taking over one of the city’s grimier subway stations.
The same man who opened a bar in the 50th Street downtown 1 station has now also cut the ribbon on a coffee shop mere steps away.
Subterranean Midtown magnate Adrien Gallo is now the proprietor of not just the commuter cocktail retreat Nothing Really Matters, but also Tiny Dancer, a cafe slinging lattes and breakfast treats in the same dingy hallway under a bustling Midtown street. Read More...
Gregg Popovich’s place in basketball history has been set in stone for years. As the head coach of the San Antonio Spurs, he oversaw one of the game’s most unlikely dynasties. His methods changed the course of the NBA several times. Popovich’s entry into the Basketball Hall of Fame was the expected endpoint for his career. But the 74-year-old’s induction is happening on August 11-12, 2023, just weeks after he signed a five-year extension to continue coaching the Spurs. Read More...