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A New York Minute In History is a podcast about the history of New York and the unique tales of New Yorkers. It is hosted by State Historian Devin Lander, Saratoga County Historian Lauren Roberts and Don Wildman. Jesse King and Jim Levulis of WAMC produce the podcast. A New York Minute In History is a production of the New York State Museum, WAMC Northeast Public Radio and Archivist Media. Support for the project comes from The William G. Pomeroy Foundation, the National Endowment for the Hu ...
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In this episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli dive into "Reckless" by Lauren Roberts, a gripping follow-up to "Powerless" that focuses on Paedyn, an Ordinary on the run while Kai, her loce interest is hunting her down. As the enforcer for his brother, King Kit, Kai is tasked with hunting down Paedyn after she kills their father. Yajaira and Ch…
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In this episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli review "Powerful" by Lauren Roberts, which is the 1.5 to the popular book, "Powerless". This is a story centered on Adena, a young woman surviving in the slums, and Makoto, a gruff and mysterious figure who shows up in her shop with a proposition for her. Adena’s best friend, Paedyn, is called to c…
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In this episode of "The Book Fix," hosts Yajaira and Cheli drink a litttttttle bit too much while discussing the YA romantasy, "Powerless" by Lauren Roberts. The story follows our main character Paedyn who is trying to survive in a world full of people with powers that want to get rid of those powerless (aka the ordinaries) like her. To survive, sh…
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In this episode of "The Book Fix," hosts Yajaira and Cheli continue the gilded duology by revieing Marissa Meyer's enchanting sequel, "Cursed." This book continues to follow our main character Serilda who is trying to survive the ghostly mansion and the Erlking. Tune in to hear their final thoughts, ratings, and whether they think "Cursed" lives up…
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In this episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli introduce an exciting new segment, appropriately titled, Book Flix where they discuss book adaptations, comparing and contrasting the original works with their on-screen counterparts. Mostly for funsies so don't expect an in-depth analysis, please! For the first Book Flix episode, they take on Coll…
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In this week's Thursday episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli dive back into another world created by Marissa Meyer. Gilded is a reimagining of the classic Rumpelstiltskin tale (which one of us didn't even know it was a retelling of it) but this version brings a fresh and darkly magical twist that captivates the hosts. The story follows our FM…
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In this week's Tuesday episode, your hosts, Yajaira and Cheli, dive into the thought-provoking world of "Angels and Man" by Rafael Nicolas which is the sequel to "Angels Before Man". This sequel is split into three different parts, following the aftermath on the war in Heaven and what resulted in it. Join Yajaira and Cheli as they reflect on religi…
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In this week's Thursday episode, Yajaira and Cheli delve into the steamy and intense world of Ana Huang's "Twisted Hate" which is the third book of her Twisted series. Also this book was requested by a listener! The hosts discuss the fiery chemistry between the protagonists, Josh and Jules, whose love-hate relationship keeps readers on their toes. …
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As New York State prepares to host the oldest state fair in the nation, this episode tells the history of the summertime tradition of agricultural fairs and how they developed from gatherings of learned societies into the popular attractions that we all know today. Markers of Focus: County Fairgrounds, Ballston Spa, Saratoga County. Interviewees: R…
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In this episode of 'The Book Fix,' Yajaira and Cheli dive into their first introduction to author Rina Kent by discussing, "Blood of my Monster" which was requested by one of their listeners! The story follows our main character who is posing as a man in the military in hopes to find the person responsible for the deaths in her family, but she beco…
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Grace and Lauren discuss literally one thing about hockey and then a whole lot of absolute absurdity. Whales (a lot of whales), eyeballs (of course), and your questions. Don't forget to follow us on Twitter: @GRobs_Boston, @BOSBruinsHC, @AllGoalsNoMrs. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/THPN and get…
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In this episode of The Book Fix podcast, Yajaira and Cheli review "Wildfire" by Hannah Grace, which is the sequel to her hit book, Ice breaker. This one centers around her two main characters Aurora and Russ; after an unforgettable one-night stand, the two unexpectedly reunite at a summer camp where they both work. Join the besties as they discuss …
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In this boozy episode of "The Book Fix," Yajaira and Cheli dive into "Fangirl Down" by Tessa Bailey, after having a few drinks. Amidst their laughter and tipsy chatter, they explore the story of our protagonist, a devoted fangirl, who unexpectedly ends up working for golfer, Wells Whitaker. Expect plenty of off-topic tangents, but join the besties …
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In this week's Thursday episode of "The Book Fix," hosts Yajaira and Cheli dive into the world of "Leather and Lark" by Brynne Weaver which is the second book in the Ruinous Love Trilogy. They explore the intense and intriguing relationship between Lachlan Kane, a contract killer, and Lark Montague, an indie singer-songwriter who is a serial killer…
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Grace and Lauren discuss croutons, something about the NHL, answer your riveting questions, and more. Don't forget to follow us on Twitter: @GRobs_Boston, @BOSBruinsHC, @AllGoalsNoMrs. Presented by DraftKings - Use promo code THPN at signup for exclusive offers! Manscaped code: THPN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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In this week's Tuesday episode of The Book Fix, hosts Yajaira and Cheli dive into the hauntingly suspenseful world of Simone St. James's thriller, "Murder Road." They kick off with many tangents (that are hopefully interesting) before they dive into the story with mysterious disappearances haunting this seemingly ordinary road. The story follows ou…
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Grace and Lauren return to discuss the 2024 Stanley Cup Champions, an insane first few days of free agency, and the NHL doing NHL stuff. Don't forget to follow us on Twitter: @GRobs_Boston, @BOSBruinsHC, @AllGoalsNoMrs. Presented by DraftKings - Use promo code THPN at signup for exclusive offers! Manscaped code: THPN Learn more about your ad choice…
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On this episode, Cheli and Yajaira both discuss Funny Story by Emily Henry. Join them as they delve into one of the worst situations a fiancée can deal with (their fiancé leaving her for his best friend) and even worse circumstances (she now has to live with that best friend's ex). Trust, you will fall in love with these characters! Support the Sho…
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This episode tells the story of Lady Christian Henrietta Caroline “Harriet” Acland, aristocratic wife of Major John Dyke Acland, who commanded the British 20th Regiment of Foot during the Burgoyne campaign of 1777. When Major Acland was wounded and taken prisoner, Lady Harriet risked her own life and freedom to nurse him back to health. She would g…
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In this episode of the Book Fix podcast, hosts Yajaira and Cheli dive into Christina Lauren's highly anticipated novel, The Paradise Problem. They humorously explore the main character's dilemma of having to marry a man for cheaper rent - then having to pretend to actually be married to her husband (weird!). Throughout the book, watch the hosts' al…
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Join Cheli and Yajaira, hosts of the podcast The Book Fix, as they delve into Abby Jimenez's novel, The Worst Wingman, part of the Amazon Original, Improbable Meet Cute series. The hosts provide a comprehensive summary of the book while also taking an entertaining detour into various tangents. Join as they discuss the Andrea Pit, a place where indi…
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Reaching our halfway point in the podcast feels like a huge milestone! Join Cheli and Yajaira as they recount their reads from January to June and place them in a tier list of their making. Thank you to everyone who has supported us throughout our three years of having this podcast. We are very happy with the outcome of our creation and our looking…
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Grace and Lauren talk the thrilling (?) Stanley Cup Final, the PWHL draft, and discuss NHL trade rumors. Don't forget to follow us on Twitter: @GRobs_Boston, @BOSBruinsHC, @AllGoalsNoMrs. Presented by DraftKings - Use promo code THPN at signup for exclusive offers! Manscaped code: THPN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Grace and Lauren discuss the Stanley Cup Finals from hell, Joe Pavelski, the Hunger Games, and manatees, of course. Don't forget to follow us on Twitter: @GRobs_Boston, @BOSBruinsHC, @AllGoalsNoMrs Presented by DraftKings - Use promo code THPN at signup for exclusive offers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Donate or share links to aid Palestine! https://www.pcrf.net/ https://www.map.org.uk/ In this episode of "The Book Fix," Yajaira and Cheli dive into the gripping thriller "The Housemaid is Watching" by Freida McFadden. This book is the third book in the Housemaid series where FMC, Millie, is trying to enjoy domestic bliss for all of two seconds bef…
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Donate or share links to aid Palestine! https://www.pcrf.net/ https://www.map.org.uk/ Welcome to this week's Tuesday episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli delve (once again) into the suspenseful world of Freida McFadden's thriller, The Housemaid's Secret. Yajaira and Cheli explore the continuation of Millie's character where she's just a house…
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Grace and Lauren discuss their hatred for the Panthers, the possibility of an Oilers-Cats final, the inaugural PWHL season, and endangered animals (for some reason). Don't forget to follow us on Twitter: @GRobs_Boston, @BOSBruinsHC, @AllGoalsNoMrs Presented by DraftKings - Use promo code THPN at signup for exclusive offers! Learn more about your ad…
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On this week's Thursday episode of The Book Fix, hosts Yajaira and Cheli delve into the first installment of Martha Wells' acclaimed series, "All Systems Red." The episode kicks off with a brief introduction to the book's premise: a security android, self-named "Murderbot," that has hacked its own governor module and is now free to act independentl…
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This episode tells the story of Ronek Park, a non-discriminatory housing development built in 1950 in the village of North Amityville. Unlike the many housing developments created in the post-WWII U.S. that followed the practice of redlining and did not allow African American or Jewish people to buy homes, Ronek Park specifically marketed itself as…
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On this week's Tuesday episode of The Book Fix, hosts Yajaira and Cheli dive into the wildly popular romance novel "Ice Planet Barbarians" by Ruby Dixon. The hosts start by introducing the book, setting the stage for the unexpected adventure that the protagonist, Georgie, finds herself in after being abducted by aliens. They discuss the initial pre…
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Grace and Lauren discuss their NHL playoffs predictions and take a trip down memory lane as they examine their preseason predictions. Don't forget to follow us on Twitter: @GRobs_Boston, @BOSBruinsHC, @AllGoalsNoMrs Join our bracket challenge before the games start here: https://bracketchallenge.nhl.com/en/leagues/20846 Presented by DraftKings - Us…
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In this episode of "The Book Fix," hosts Yajaira and Cheli dive into Abby Jimenez's heartwarming novel, "Just for the Summer." The book tells the story of Justin, cursed with the peculiar fate of having every woman he dates find their true love immediately after him. When he meets Emma, who is similarly cursed, they decide to date for the summer, h…
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Consider donating or sharing these donation links to aid Gaza: https://crisisrelief.un.org/opt-crisis https://www.savethechildren.org/us/where-we-work/west-bank-gaza And these links are to aid Congo, as well: https://crisisrelief.un.org/t/drc https://donate.unhcr.org/int/en/democratic-republic-congo-emergency In this week’s Tuesday episode of The B…
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Grace and Lauren talk about NHL storylines, the starpower of Aerin Frankel, the downfall of the Boston Bruins, and discuss their favorite and least favorite NHL fanbases, and answer all of your questions. Don't forget to follow us on Twitter: @GRobs_Boston, @BOSBruinsHC, @AllGoalsNoMrs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Welcome back to this week's Thursday episode of the Book Fix podcast where your hosts, Yajaira and Cheli, dive headfirst into their first Sophie Lark book. And they're starting strong with the Brutal Prince which is an enemies to lovers, mafia romance, where a fierce rivalry between two powerful families leads to an unexpected marriage of convenien…
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Welcome back book friends to this week’s Tuesday episode of the Book Fix podcast! We’re discussing the popular book that may or may have not been inspired by One Direction, “The Idea of You” by Robinne Lee! Remember when fan fiction was just a secret hobby we whispered about? Now, it's a phenomenon that's shaped our understanding of fandom culture …
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On this episode, Grace and Lauren discuss the miraculous series win by the Boston Bruins, the downfall of the Toronto Maple Leafs, playoff happenings, and answer all of your question. Don't forget to follow us on Twitter: @GRobs_Boston, @BOSBruinsHC, @AllGoalsNoMrs. Presented by DraftKings - Use promo code THPN at signup for exclusive offers! Learn…
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Hold onto your corsets and prepare for another whirlwind of disappointment as Cheli and Yajaira take a sarcastic stroll down Regency Lane with their review of "Romancing Mr. Bridgerton" by Julia Quinn on this eye-rolling episode of The Book Fix Podcast. Which, according to Lady Danbury, this will be the best season yet! With a healthy dose of skept…
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May is Asian American and Pacific Islanders Heritage Month and in celebration this episode highlights the community history of Manhattan’s Chinatown, one of the oldest and largest Chinese and Chinese American communities in the United States. The episode tells the story of how during a time of change in the late 1970s the Chinatown community moved …
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Welcome back book besties to this week's Thursday episode of the Book Fix with your hosts, Yajaira and Cheli and Yajaira. In this episode, they dive headfirst into Sutherland's spellbinding tale of women supporting women in the face of, well, men... let's be real. From the very first page, listeners are treated to a wild ride through a world where …
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Welcome back to this week's episode of the Book Fix podcast with your hosts, Yajaira and Cheli, discussing a heartbreaking story of two husbands attempting to survive a zombie outbreak! In this episode they review the book, "Elegy for the Undead" by Matthew Vesely which is a novella packed with heavy emotions. Join the besties as they discuss wheth…
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Grace and Lauren discuss their NHL playoffs predictions and take a trip down memory lane as they examine their preseason predictions. Don't forget to follow us on Twitter: @GRobs_Boston, @BOSBruinsHC, @AllGoalsNoMrs Join our bracket challenge before the games start here: https://bracketchallenge.nhl.com/en/leagues/20846 Presented by DraftKings - Us…
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Welcome back book friends to this week's episode of the Book Fix podcast with your hosts, Yajaira and Cheli. If you've followed us long enough then you KNOW that Freida McFadden has become a beloved author, but this book is a little different than the rest due to its uncomfortable topic surrounding a teacher (well two teachers, but that's all I'll …
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Grab your literary knives because Cheli and Yajaira are here to dissect and discuss "Butcher and Blackbird" by Brynne Weaver on this week's episode of the Book Fix Podcast! The hosts dive deep into the dark world crafted by Brynne Weaver, where the line between friends and romantic partners is crossed-oh and our main characters who are serial kille…
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