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Get an In-Depth Tour of One Bed Stuy Street With a Walking Tour This Month
If you find Bed Stuy’s rich architectural and social history sometimes overwhelming, a new tour offers an opportunity to focus on just one street in the historic neighborhood. Which street will be the ...
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10,000 steps a day or 30 minutes of Japanese walking? Harvard doctor explains which is better
Exercise is crucial for physical and mental well-being. Walking is one of the simplest and effective workouts preferred by millions of people around the world. It requires no equipment ...
Wall Street Journal5d
A Walking Tour Worthy of a Jane Austen Novel
“I prefer walking,” declares Anne Elliot, the heroine of Jane Austen’s “Persuasion.” To celebrate the 250th anniversary of Austen’s birth, my husband and I decided to channel her ...
Variety4d
Joe Don Baker, ‘Walking Tall’ Star and James Bond Regular, Dies at 89
His most famous role was that of wrestler-turned-sheriff Buford Pusser in the 1973 film “Walking Tall.” Baker appeared in scores of projects as a character actor, including three different ...
Los Angeles Times4d
Santa Monica’s solution to help Third Street Promenade businesses post-pandemic: public drinking
A proposal approved by the Santa Monica City Council would turn the Third Street Promenade into an entertainment zone by allowing visitors to drink outside. The proposal is an attempt to revive ...
The Hollywood Reporter5d
Joe Don Baker, Rugged Star of ‘Walking Tall,’ Dies at 89
But Buford was able to pull it off.” An independent release from Bing Crosby Productions, Walking Tall was distributed by Cinerama Releasing Corp. and became a huge financial success ...
Los Angeles Times4d
Joe Don Baker, actor who wielded a big stick in ‘Walking Tall,’ dies at 89
Joe Don Baker, the leading man turned character actor who broke out playing Sheriff Buford Pusser in the 1973 movie “Walking Tall,” has died, his family announced online. The Texas-born tough ...
New York Daily News4d
Actor Joe Don Baker, of James Bond and ‘Walking Tall,’ dies at 89
Actor Joe Don Baker, whose star turn in “Walking Tall” and appearances in three Bond films endeared him to legions of fans, has died. The character actor known for his versatility was 89.
Rolling Stone5d
Joe Don Baker, Rugged Character Actor From ‘Walking Tall’ and James Bond Films, Dead at 89
Joe Don Baker, the prolific character actor who appeared in Seventies classics like Walking Tall and Junior Bonner and a trio of James Bond movies, has died at the age of 89. The Groesbeck ...
New York Post4d
‘James Bond’ and ‘Walking Tall’ actor Joe Don Baker dead at 89
The star was perhaps best known for his role as Sheriff Buford Pusser in the 1973 action/thriller “Walking Tall.” Baker first rose to fame in the 1972 western flick “Junior Bonner ...
The Denver Post6d
Wall Street rallies again as the S&P 500 erases its loss for 2025
On Wall Street, Coinbase Global jumped 24% after the cryptocurrency exchange learned its stock will join the widely followed S&P 500 index next week. That means many investment funds will likewise ...