New York City Archives - Hal Phillips https://www.halphillips.net/tag/new-york-city Small-Batch Journalism & Comment Wed, 20 May 2026 21:42:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.halphillips.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/cropped-BNyb0KwmkKGrHgoH-C8EjlLlhlGBJrZchZqHQ_35-32x32.jpg New York City Archives - Hal Phillips https://www.halphillips.net/tag/new-york-city 32 32 John Lennon & MNF: When A Mouth Roared and a Light Went Out https://www.halphillips.net/john-lennon-mnf-when-a-mouth-roars-and-a-light-went-out?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=john-lennon-mnf-when-a-mouth-roars-and-a-light-went-out https://www.halphillips.net/john-lennon-mnf-when-a-mouth-roars-and-a-light-went-out#respond Thu, 07 Dec 2017 06:24:36 +0000 http://halphillips.net/?p=318 NEW GLOUCESTER, Maine (Dec. 8, 2017) — Like many others that fateful night 37 years ago, I learned that John Lennon had been killed from Howard Cosell. Yeah, that Howard Cosell. It was a Monday night, and the Patriots were in Miami playing the Dolphins. In December of 1980, Howard was still presiding over Monday […]

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