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Bizarro Briefs: Little Debbie Getaway

Bizarro Briefs: Little Debbie Getaway

by Chris Goudreau | Apr 3, 2019 | Articles, Bizarro Briefs, Featured, News

For the love of Debbie  A man from Elmira, N.Y., has been charged with a felony crime after stealing a Little Debbie snack cakes delivery truck. Did he do it for the sweet, sweet chocolate cakes? No. He wanted to visit his friends. Twenty-minutes after allegedly...
An Advocate History: The Valley’s alternative voice for over 45 years

An Advocate History: The Valley’s alternative voice for over 45 years

by Chris Goudreau | Mar 20, 2019 | Articles, Featured, News

The first edition of the Valley Advocate was published on Sept. 19, 1973, with a cover story titled, “Prophet & Profit — ‘Spirit’ Dies,” about a large hippie commune in Leyden called “The Brotherhood of the Spirit,” which became defunct when more than half of them...
Bizarro Briefs: A New Meaning for Phone Shield

Bizarro Briefs: A New Meaning for Phone Shield

by Chris Goudreau | Mar 20, 2019 | Articles, Bizarro Briefs, Featured, News

A new meaning for phone shield A 43-year-old Australian man may have his phone to thank for the fact that he was left with only a small cut on his chin after he came under attack by a man wielding a bow and arrow in rural New South Wales. Confronted with the bow and...
Anti-Racism Now: Chipping away at racism by talking face to face

Anti-Racism Now: Chipping away at racism by talking face to face

by Dave Eisenstadter | Mar 13, 2019 | Articles, Featured, News

“One of my first memories of discrimination was when I was 10 or so,” said Gloria Graves Holmes, one of two co-facilitators of the Bridge 4 Unity project. “When I was standing on a corner, getting ready to cross the street, a white man drove by me and screamed ‘Go...
Bizarro Briefs: A Year of Free Taco Bell

Bizarro Briefs: A Year of Free Taco Bell

by Dave Eisenstadter | Mar 13, 2019 | Articles, Bizarro Briefs, Featured, News

A year of free Taco Bell We have an update regarding the man and his dog featured in last week’s Bizarro Briefs who survived five days in a car in the snow on nothing but Taco Bell Fire Sauce packets. Taco Bell this week released an odd statement, both announcing that...
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