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[sean kirst @seankirst]

Dave Murray: An extraordinary moment of communion with the late Yogi Berra underlines how grateful Murray, who received a double-lung transplant, is for each new day. My column:

[AHOY Comics @AhoyComicMags]

If you're headed to @NY_Comic_Con next month, mark your calendars for Saturday, October 10, when @MattBors, @therealsobreiro, @deadredfred, #LeeLoughridge, and @lloydkaufman will be doing a signing of all their @Troma_Team Toxie comics at @FPNYC between 4 pm and 7 pm!

[Mike Waters @MikeWatersSYR]

Syracuse transfer Amarri Monroe’s hearing in front of State Supreme Court justice Jean Marie Westlake has concluded after about 90 minutes of oral arguments.

[Mike Waters @MikeWatersSYR]

From earlier today: a State Supreme Court justice heard arguments in Syracuse basketball player Amarri Monroe’s case vs the NCAA

https://t.co/zZq93a68GU

[Jason Murray @JasonMurray117]

Will LeBron get both numbers retired with the Lakers? How many teams will retire Durant's number? @mr_jasonjones takes a look at which active NBA players deserve to have their numbers retired.
(free to read)
https://t.co/B56KZYGu7d

[Jason Murray @JasonMurray117]

Most fans might not know who Brian Eayrs is. But he's one of the key people helping the Seahawks "chase edges." @JourdanRodrigue talked with the Super Bowl champs about "the relentless pursuit of the hidden advantages."
(free to read)
https://t.co/qhgedouaNX

[Jason Murray @JasonMurray117]

As Jadarian Price replaces the Super Bowl MVP, he’ll always draw on his mother’s strength (via @AndrewDestin1 and free to read)

https://t.co/ykLoF5gBWu

[sean kirst @seankirst]

Heath Hill, a member of the Oneida Nation and assistant superintendent of the Haudenosaunee Village at the state fair: His parents met 60 years ago this week at the village, where Hill said he first learned the traditional dancing that changed his life. My column:

[sean kirst @seankirst]

I bought a used lawn mower for $45 more than 20 years ago from small engine repair guy called Dr. Mark. That mower lasted until this week though the throwback shop had long disappeared. My column on what I learned when I tried to seek him out to thank him: https://t.co/00ffZkDKgK

[Jason Murray @JasonMurray117]

There were questions about Mark Walter when he bought the Dodgers in 2012. @MelodyGutierrez @EvanDrellich and @Ken_Rosenthal look at the unusual circumstances that allowed Walter to make a surprising bid. (free to read)
https://t.co/fajWDXl2sD

[sean kirst @seankirst]

More beautiful Mike Greenlar images of Lake Ontario that appeared with my Central Current column on Tehahenteh Frank Miller, deeply accomplished Mohawk linguist who explains the original sweep, meaning and power of the Haudenosaunee word that became Ontario:

[AHOY Comics @AhoyComicMags]

"I've read this book 3 times for the fantoxic art! Great tip of the mop to Citizen Toxie: Toxic Avenger 4 and it's HILARIOUS! Troma 100% — but BETTER!"—@lloydkaufman

THE TOXIC AVENGER VS. THE NOXIOUS OFFENDER by @MattBors & @therealsobreiro has the @Troma_Team stamp of approval!

[sean kirst @seankirst]

Latest chapter in the benefits of working alongside great photographers: More images from Mike Roy of the court-naming ceremony to honor longtime youth sports coach and coordinator Dennis Bardenett, at McChesney Park. To read my Central Current column:

[sean kirst @seankirst]

Another example of stunning gift of working with great photographers: Mike Greenlar portrait for my column today on Jean Singletary, 93, indomitable spirit after lifetime of relentless work - now contemplating one last move after 67 years at Pioneer Homes, slated for demolition.

[sean kirst @seankirst]

Twenty-five years ago this week, a lot of people laughed when late Van Robinson laid out case in one of my columns for why Interstate 81 bridges should come down in heart of Syracuse. That lonely argument was not lonely for long. My column today on that moment and where it led:

[Mike Waters @MikeWatersSYR]

Carmelo Anthony thinks Kiyan is primed for sophomore year: ‘I know he’ll have a special year’ https://t.co/tq6i9OxHSu

[sean kirst @seankirst]

One last thought on my column on Capt. Glenn Leak and 1st Lt. Nora McFarland, WWII surgeon and nurse from Buffalo who married at war: Heard from several medical historians who emphasized Dr. Leak’s importance in postwar cancer medicine, as noted in address by Dr. Douglas Tyler…

[sean kirst @seankirst]

Mary Ward’s parents were American WW II physician and combat nurse from Buffalo. Her mom’s 1945 wedding dress in France was made of silk from Luftwaffe parachute. They died young. Mary was orphaned. Last week, she lived out their last great lesson. column: https://t.co/GaBrsutNBe

[sean kirst @seankirst]

If famed newscaster Irv Weinstein had skipped past extraordinary want ad, buried in back pages, in 1971 - written by Buffalo guy in hard spot involving need to buy mismatched shoes - one of most impossible and beautiful of friendships might never have come to be. My column:

[sean kirst @seankirst]

In 1971, Buffalo newscaster Irv Weinstein read this want ad with disbelief: A guy with one foot size nine, one size 13, was looking to find his exact opposite, and thus buy shoes. Impossibly, he found him - touching off friendship of 55 years. My column: https://t.co/rLWRTItiFG