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1 year

Mazel tov to my daughter and my new daughter in law. Mia and Allie. Here’s to love and joy.

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we're getting pictures and ID's of the 17 victims of yesterday's gun massacre at a high school in Florida. the 18th school shooting this year. Here's Alex Schachter

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i got "blessed" ? i got vaped? i'm not sure what i got. but i got something. got got? thanks, i guess. @ABC7NY

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Someone altered the 50th St C train station in Manhattan credit Adrian Wilson / @plannedalism

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TOKYO (AP) -- The world's oldest person has died in southern Japan at the age of 117 in the town of Kikai. Nabi Tajima died iSaturday .. She had been hospitalized since January. .Tajima was born on Aug. 4, 1900, and reportedly had more than 160 descendants.

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chilling sounds of AR15 in classroom in Florida. former student 19 year old Nikolas Cruz taking out his rage. at least 17 dead, many in the hospital. 18th school shooting in U.S. this year. Shameful. on and for all of us. Video Credit: Matt Walker/Snapchat

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Delta flight to LGA diverted to JFK after it was hit by hail tonight. Wow

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The Empire State building live in red white and blue to celebrate the combination of the presidential election

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a turn of phrase that should be used for any administration that finds itself in trouble. "clean up in aisle 1600." that's what @Acosta just said. it's clever - no matter which president finds him/herself in trouble going forward.

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3 years

Flooding baggage area at newark airport

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the mayor of hoboken candidate slammed in a racist flyer as a "terrorist" for wearing his Sikh turban is now the mayor of hoboken.

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July 26. My little bro Bruce would have been 72 today. Would have. After he died in 2018 i put this photo of him - taken a month before he died - on my work computer. It remains there still. And when I sign off every night - I say goodnight to him.

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5 years

Don't miss @BTS on @ABC7NY starting at 8 p.m. tonight #BTS #BTSArmy

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Yes I've had Covid and antibodies and now two vaccine shots but I'm still walking the streets with a mask because that's what experts say to do

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6 years

TODAY IS MY 20TH ANNIVERSARY WORKING AT ABC7NY.. I started as weekend anchor with @SandraBookman7 @LeeGoldbergABC7 & Mark Stevens. I worked the Saturday & Sunday night shows.. and then worked Mondays-Fridays at my "old" job - @ABC2020 seems like yesterday, seems like forever.

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19 years ago tonight - the NIGHT BEFORE Sept. 11, 2001. Our 11 p.m. late evening newscast (after the first Monday night football game of the season). Our cameras trained on the World Trade Center. And then- the world changed the next day. #NeverForget

Night Before September 11th: WABC's late night newscast hours before the 2001 attacks in NYC

On September 10, 2001, Michael Jordan, a wild high school party and the New York Giants dominated headlines on WABC-TV's 11 p.m. newscast. No one could have predicted what would happen the next day,...

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3 years

Fully vaccinated. And back on the subway. Again.

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4 years

She just lip-says what Pres.Trump says - but it's made her an internet star. A profile of @sarahcpr Sarah Cooper ... @VanityFair

How Sarah Cooper Trumped Donald Trump—Without Saying a Word

TikTok’s favorite mimic knows the key to spoofing the president: Just let him speak for himself.

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6 years

When the kids surprise me with a visit during the 6 o”clock news ! The family’s all here! Happy thanksgiving

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1 year

Celebrating our 20th anniversary as anchors of @ABC7NY Eyewitness News at 6. The most watched local newscast in the country. And longest running anchor team in WABC TV history. Thanks Liz Cho for taking us to new heights. And thanks to our viewers for letting us into ur lives

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7 years

Brothers are partners for life. And Bruce and I were that. Till the end. Which was today. I’m crushed. I will not say I’ve lost my partner in life. Although I have. But I do know that, for all of his life, all of his 66 years, he was my partner. And I was his.

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I could post a gazillion pictures - and there'd never been enough - or adequate emotion - to say how much Liz Cho means to me - and to this storied station of @ABC7NY Happy 17th anniversary Liz. The longest running anchor team in the history of Eyewitness News.

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7 years

My brother’s funeral tomorrow. His apt is cleared after 40 years. Empty. But my heart is filled with love. Thank you all for the outpouring of support. and coming from NYC to LA for the service are my great friends @LizCho7 and @LeeGoldbergABC7 Wow. The power of love

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The segment 17 years ago tonight when we welcomed @LizCho7 to @ABC7NY . We are now the longest running anchor team in the history of eyewitness news at WABC-TV. And our great friend @LeeGoldbergABC7 was there for moment 1.

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4 years

won't be in today. in this pandemic - i needed surgery. hernia. and i needed repair fixed. back manana. life. see u friday. mission accomplished.

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6 weeks ago I thought my brother Bruce wouldn't survive. But thanks to doctors, our family & friends, and Bruce himself, he is tonight being transferred from a to a rehab center. He's going to live, after 12 weeks and 4 days in hospitals. I'm just so happy I could burst.

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2 years

Thanks to my pal @LeeGoldbergABC7 for popping in and breaking bread - as I prep for my return to work later this week

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the giants of @ABC

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3 years

The @CentralParkNYC reservoir during the storm. Photo by Ella Ritter

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2 years

a new knee. Titanium man. Walking. Icing. Stretching. Sleeping. Thanks to those who offered your experiences and advice. Wonderful insights and recommendations. And thanks for your honesty about how painful this surgery is for the first few days. Onward. Health and peace.

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4 years

VP Pence deletes photo of himself meeting with scores of campaign staffers in Virginia - packed together, not wearing masks

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5 years

Ladies and Gentlemen.... the new weatherman for our morning news show on @ABC7NY .. . @SamChampion welcome home brother.

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Lee Goldberg and Sade Baderinwa say farewell to Diana Williams on her last night on the air at ABC7NY

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I am an Ally. My daughter is gay, and I can't imagine her having any fewer rights than anyone else. I know I'm in a privileged position because my daughter is out and proud, and I can be out and proud about her. not everyone can. If you need support, let me know. I'm here.

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4 years

REMEMBERING DON: @ABC7NY engineer Don DiFranco was at our transmitter site atop the World Trade Center North Tower on 9/11. His only call was to our control room to alert us of a possible disruption in service. We miss you Don.

In memory of Don DiFranco, WABC engineer killed on 9/11

WABC-TV engineer Don DiFranco was working at the Channel 7 transmitter site on the 110th floor of the World Trade Center North Tower when terrorists flew a hijacked American Airlines jet into the...

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4 years

I'M RETURNING TO WORK TOMORROW on @ABC7NY !! Thank you all for your get-well messages. #coronavirus . We made the announcement on Up Close this morning, with Dr. Jen Ashton. so excited to get back to our incredible Eyewitness News team.

up close seg 3 april 12 2020 | My big announcement -- I'M RETURNING...

My big announcement -- I'M RETURNING TO WORK MONDAY, APRIL 13! Thank you all for your messages and notes of get-well. I took a blood test yesterday -...

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2 years

My 6 pm @abc7ny . partner for nearly 20 years. Back together with @LizCho7 The first thing she asked - as the daughter of a doctor - “can I see your scar?”

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4 years

The sun is out and my head is clearing - a reason to smile. Keep healthy. I hate #coronavirus but i love how we are fighting this together !

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6 years

Thank you for your love and support over these pages on Facebook - during my brother Bruce's illness, his strong recovery effort and, then out of nowhere, his sudden death. Your words of comfort meant the world and gave me great support. I felt the love.

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5 years

Going to miss @DianaWilliamsNY - retiring after the 5 o’clock newscast Thursday on @ABC7NY Tonight a wonderful gathering of colleagues - including from other stations - to bid her farewell. Getting it right - more important than getting it first. That was her mantra.

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3 years

Booster shot. Done.

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7 years

My brother can’t talk - he has a tracheotomy - which is so absurd because this is a man who loves to talk. But sometimes - plopped in a hospital bed where he’s been for more than 10 weeks - words don’t really matter. Touch is enough to express love.

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The Saturday brotherhood club in sunny LA. 10 weeks ago i didn’t think this young guy would make it. It’s still a long journey ahead but - dang - he’s back. Now — back to work on getting better.

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4 years

The people who died on 9/11 were not "lost." You lose your keys. Or your wallet. Or sometimes your dignity. But these good people weren't lost. They were murdered. They were killed. They died. And "lost" sugar coats a reality that we should #NeverForget

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2 years

lit a candle this morning for my mom, Darlene, who died 34 years ago at 61 from lung cancer. she never met any of her grandchildren. This photo circa 1967- in the apartment of my grandmother, which would become my mom's and where, 22 yrs later, she would die. the scar remains

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4 years

Pres. Barack Obama was supposed to close the Dem. Convention tonight. But one official confirms to ABC News that the former President asked to swap the order and precede Senator Kamala Harris to symbolically pass the torch to her. Harris is now set to close tonight's convention

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5 months

The return of @SadeABC after a long recovery. She comes back to find me also leaning on crutches ! Welcome back partner.

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The 6 pm @ABC7NY news team back in the saddle. Welcome back @LizCho7 With @LeeGoldbergABC7 and @RyanFieldABC and me

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33 years ago. My guiding light. Damn cigarettes. If Darlene Mae Bernstein Ritter could have seen all the life and grandchildren she would have met - would she have stopped lighting cancer sticks? I think so. Instead, for the rest of my life, every January 9,I will light a candle.

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5 years

Every time I walk into this building - and think of all the great reporters who worked here before and all the great journalists who work here now - I feel a pride that is simply overwhelming. I am so lucky to be part of this team at @ABC7NY

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4 years

Dramatic video shows Ohio officer narrowly escape as suspect tries to shoot her point blank at house call Deputy Sara Vaught responding to a wellness call on February 15 when Lance Runion answered the door and immediately opened fire.

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7 years

an amazing recovery for my brother Bruce. In LA this weekend I told him how proud I was for what he's done in the past 13 weeks. He said "That's nothing compared to how proud you'll be for what i'm about to do." Wow. Siblings are partners for life. At least this one is with his.

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4 years

What a day. Trying to relax. But truth is #coronavirus is living rent free in my thoughts. Do our kids go back to school this fall? The question has only worse and worser answers. And the case numbers are skyrocketing in many states. Peace to all. Health too. Much love

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3 years

Everyone masked - 100% - on this subway train. Even three little kids

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4 years

The girls went there because they didn't have internet," their mother said. "They wanted to study."

Viral photo shows 2 California girls studying outside Taco Bell after eviction

The two young girls were determined to complete online school, despite their family's eviction.

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16 weeks ago today. last time I had a haircut. Vowed in March to not cut it again till barber shops and salons reopened in NYC. Likely July

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6 years

Sometimes the gang just gets together

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Johns Hopkins University: Diagnosed COVID-19 cases top 20 million worldwide 3 days after crossing the 19 million mark, according to JHU. DIAGNOSED CASES 20 million (Aug 10) 19 million (Aug 7) 18 million (Aug 3) 17 million (July 30) 16 million (July 26) ...1 million (April 2)

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34 years ago today a smart reporter who could write like nobody else walked came to @ABC7NY . HAPPY ANNIVERSARY @jimdolan7 . Look up "TV Reporter" in the dictionary - U see Jim's picture. "Write like Dolan" is our mantra - but it's easier to chant than it is to actually do.

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thank you to all my colleagues at @ABC7NY and to all our viewers - who rely on us for information and calm, for the latest news and ways to keep healthy. we are all in this together.

Eyewitness News

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A message from our own @billritter7 to explain his absence from the Eyewitness News desk. Join us in sending him wishes for a speedy recovery:

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In LA for most extraordinary life event. Meeting a niece I didn’t know I had. A woman my brother who never knew he fathered, half a century ago. two families meet. beautiful experience. More to come this week as we all digest this loving event of new and expanding family

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14 weeks ago today my last haircut. Vowed to not cut it again till hair salons/barber shops in NYC reopened. Still waiting. Thank you to all those who’ve messaged me in support and thanks to all those who let me know you don’t like the longer hair. We are all in this together

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hey guess who's back? @SamChampion !!!! starting monday morning June 3 at 4:30 am to 7 am on @ABC7NY

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My mom and dad each dropped out of college after freshman year because their families couldn’t afford it. Today their oldest grandchild graduated with a master’s degree from Harvard. You will help change the world @AsstDean_MSR Mia Ritter. So proud of you sweeter.

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the night i mussed up my hair at the end of @ABC7NY at 11.

Michael Fontnel

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@RyanFieldABC @ABC7NY @billritter7 @SadeABC @RitterHair

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11 weeks ago today my last haircut. I put so much spray in to keep it from spring boarding skyward. I look like Bozo in morning! What’s ur guess? When will salons and barber shops open? I’ve vowed to NOT cut my hair till salons and barber shops our viewers use are opened.

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8 years

this is video i posted on march 8. then it went nutso when @h3h3productions posted its video of me."papa bless"

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5 years

here's our holiday promo now running on @ABC7NY yes we all like each other!

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5 years

hard to imagine a news anchor/journalist better than Peter Jennings. 14 years ago today, Peter died of lung cancer. Thinking with love of his wife Kayce Freed Jennings and his 2 children. Peter was and still is the benchmark for quality journalism. the search for facts and truth

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5 years

When the big kids come home for Thanksgiving. Not sure there’s a more joyful time. Thanks @miaritter19 and Owen Ritter

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4 years

It's easier to wear a mask than a ventilator.

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roz.. miss her so much working here... she was .. she is .. a giant personality... who so connected to our viewers. they love her. and we do too.

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Step right up and say, 'Hello, Roz' as former anchor reflects on time at Eyewitness News

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When your son comes back to his hometown and we head to our fav place for dinner. Welcome home - for a few days - Owen Ritter

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4 years

My quarantined Passover Seder plate. Happy Passover

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1 year

The daughter-is-getting-married haircut for dear old dad. Such a deep seeded feeling - this process.

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4 years

Those who have temporarily moved out of NYC are putting the recession weary city at risk for losing gazillion dollars if they don't fill out the census. Solution Hint: u can do this online!!!

Why Rich New Yorkers Are Causing Big Problems for the Census (Published 2020)

If residents who fled the virus for second homes aren’t counted, the city could lose out on crucial federal money — and congressional seats.

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16 years ago today. The great #PeterJennings died of lung cancer. Thinking of his wife Kayce and the rest of his family - at home and at ABC News. The best anchor. Hard to argue otherwise.

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The giants of Eyewitness News Weather through the years. Past. Present and future. Long time pals. On cam and off. @LeeGoldbergABC7 @SamChampion Taken today at @ABC7NY

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Ritter ✅ My second #coronavirus vaccine shot today. Done. Now just another 250 million+ Americans to go. Go to theaters or restaurants? I think I will still pass. and I will wear a mask. until i get a thumbs up from people like Dr Fauci

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celebration in manhattan

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His name is Stephen Harmon, a 34-year-old who documented his COVID journey on Twitter and Instagram — including his decision not to get vaccinated. He has died. His final tweet was on Wednesday shortly before he was intubated..

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#BreakingNews @ABC reports that the head of the White House Security office, Crede Bailey, is very ill and has been hospitalized since September with coronavirus, sources confirmed to ABC News. Bailey was hospitalized prior to the Rose Garden event for Judge Barrett on Sept 26.

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"I said yes". Mazel tov to @DrJAshton

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Right eye - done. Post op visit found Cataracts surgery left me with 20-20 vision one day later. Cleared to return to work today at @ABC7NY Oct 5 - left eye!!! Thanks for all your messages

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She was at the credit union at ABC and lucky me! We ran into each other. @DianaWilliamsNY . Miss her. But retirement agrees with her!

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When both of you are vaccinated and past the two week mark of getting the second shot and you haven't seen each other for more than a year… Well what a great feeling to run into my friend and @ABC7NY colleague @njburkett7

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6 years

Who’s luckier than me? For my bday @LizCho7 gave me a bouquet of broccoli

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A plaque outside our @ABC7NY building honoring #RegisPhilbin after his last show on "Live" in November 2011. Now we honor his life. Thinking of his wife Joy and the rest of the clan

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RIP Regis Philbin. A Giant.

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That’s the sunshine pouring into my living room window. Like a spring awakening for me. Feeling better and yes I’m smiling as I prepare for my stories at 5 and 6 on @ABC7NY because I’m not exhausted. Thinking about people still sick. we are in this together. #coronavirus

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6 years

Happy 23rd birthday to @owenritter . My favorite son. (“Dad - I’m you’re only son”)

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RIP JARED LLOYD - the firefighter from Spring Valley whose body was found in the rubble of an assisted living facility that burned down yesterday. A hero, who died trying to save others. And, like half the firefighters in this country, a volunteer.

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just got cold call from the Social Security "investigator" - saying that my number has been "suspended" and if I don't act now I will likely face charges from a "magistrate, judge or grand jury." "I'm a reporter and what you're doing is illegal," I said. His response; Click.

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Whole lotta love today as @DianaWilliamsNY announces she will retire form @ABC7NY on sept 12..... after 29 years here !! Some of her fans gathered for a photo today

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It's 12:15 am. March 4. And I light a candle to remember my younger brother Bruce, who died 3 years ago, 3/4/2018. Just 66. After a valiant battle against infection and then copd. Like yesterday. Like a pandemic ago

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6 years

Lighting a candle for my brother Bruce's first Yahrzeit. Remembering and honoring him today not just w/pics of those gone, but of friends who helped me navigate all this. including @LizCho7 @LeeGoldbergABC7 who for my brother's funeral, flew to L.A. from NYC Meant the world to me

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3 years

Thank you to everyone for the good wishes !!!

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3 years

*****BREAKING NEWS***** Hey everybody! Please join me in wishing my person ⁦ @billritter7 ⁩ a very Happy Birthday! May we enjoy many more! 🍰🎉🎉🎈 #RitterHair

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He was a beloved and respected musician - a talented jazz drummer. And tonight, Lawrence Lo Leathers is dead - after an apparent love triangle confrontation in the Bronx.

Grammy-winning drummer Lawrence Leathers killed in apparent love triangle in the Bronx

Lawrence Leathers, 37, was found dead in the second-floor stairwell of his apartment building on East 141st Street just before noon Sunday.

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