Recommended Reading, August 30, 2025

Recommended Reading, August 30, 2025
Little golden Wagners out front of the Bayreuth Opera Festival in Bavaria, Germany.

DUBLIN, IRELAND (August 31, 2025) — I am back now from my Grand Tour of Hungary, Austria, Czech Republic, and Germany. Quite a trip. We don’t have Labor Day Weekend here so having recuperated from my travels I will be grinding out some interesting stories starting Monday.

I spent some of that time dealing with Dum Dum and Loverboy and their lawyer 🙄

One of the more bizarre twists of the summer is New Rochelle reversing course to announce a Taste of Union Avenue event at the end of September.

One of the crazier stories is a guy driving a truck filled with stolen cooking oil deliberately at a Maryland Sheriff’s Deputy, sending him flying 65-feet in the air, fleeing the scene near the Maryland House on I-95, making his way to the Delaware Travel Plaza on I-95, where a woman met him and drove him back to New Rochelle where he taken into custody by the U.S. Marshals Service.

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