STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Seasoned author Sean Crose has penned a brand new book that explores the life of silent film actress, Mabel Normand, a native Staten Islander who spent her formative years in the ...

Once upon a time, Mabel Normand was a movie star who preferred ice cream for breakfast, often with apricot brandy. It’s doubtful she finished the sixth grade, but she read voraciously, a thesaurus ...