President Barack Obama delivered a sober warning to millions in the path of Hurricane Sandy on Monday, declaring that even though food, water and generators have been moved into position,
A crane on top of a 75 story building is in danger of collapsing to the street, YWN has learned. The address of the incident is 157 West 57 Street
Fifty members of the chareidi community will be joining the border police, entering a specially designed program tailored to their lifestyle. According to the Yisrael HaYom report, the new recruits will be assigned to the Yehuda area with the responsibility to prevent PA (Palestinian Authority) residents from crossing into southern Yerushalayim illegally. (YWN – Israel […]
There are currently over 2,000 without electricity in Lakewood alone, JCP&L says., and this is hours before the brunt of the storm is expected to make landfall in New Jersey.
Major U.S. stock and bond markets will be closed because of Hurricane Sandy on Tuesday. It will be the first time since 1888 that the New York Stock Exchange will
A planned trip to the United States by the Vishnitzer Rebbe, Rav Yisroel Hager Shlita, has been placed on hold because of Hurricane Sandy. The rebbe was scheduled to leave
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Over 70,000 mispallalim reportedly visited Kever Rochel from motzei shabbos to Sunday morning as the yahrzeit this year fell on shabbos. While police, IDF and Ichud
The following are Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s remarks as delivered today at the Office of Emergency Management in Downtown Brooklyn: “Good morning, and we’re joined here today by Senator Charles Schumer and Council Speaker Christine Quinn, and our key City commissioners. And I wanted to once again thank Linda Calise for her signing. “Let me […]
Brooklyn – Councilman David G. Greenfield is inviting residents to use their downtime while riding out Hurricane Sandy to brainstorm and suggest ideas for how $1 million in capital government funds should be spent on projects right on their block on in their neighborhood as part of the ongoing participatory budgeting initiative in the 44th […]
The cabinet on Sunday, 12 Cheshvan 5773 in an expected move approved the fortification of homes 4.5 – 7 kilometers from the Gaza border at a cost of 270 million
When the Storm Strikes ·If you are traveling, find safe shelter immediately. ·Have a plan for those with special needs, children, the elderly and pets. ·Monitor local media reports and follow emergency instructions and orders from authorities. If you are at home or at work: · If you have been ordered to evacuate, do so. If not, stay […]
President Barack Obama says he’s confident that state and federal governments have done all they can to prepare for the superstorm barreling up the East Coast. He says the slow-moving storm will affect millions of people, and he is urging Americans to heed warnings. Obama was speaking from the White House briefing room. He said […]
The race for Ohio’s Electoral College votes remains very close, but now Mitt Romney now has a two-point advantage. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Likely Ohio Voters shows Romney with 50% support to President Obama’s 48%. One percent (1%) likes some other candidate, while another one percent (1%) remains undecided. Ohio remains a […]
Phone companies on the eastern seaboard are preparing Monday for the onslaught of Hurricane Sandy by topping up fuel for backup generators and lining up disaster recovery trailers to move
In anticipation of the impending storm, we felt it would be helpful to provide advice to parents how to prevent undue fear and panic among their children. With awareness that every child and situation is unique, please tailor and apply this advice accordingly. • CONVEY URGENCY NOT PANIC. THE CHILDREN SHOULD KNOW THAT THIS IS […]
Ramapo Police Department will respond to all emergencies. Please only use 911 for Police, Fire or medical emergencies. Please call 845-357-2400 to report non-emergencies. Orange & Rockland will not be
Waves splashed over the sea walls at the southern tip of Manhattan, already at Hurricane Irene levels Monday hours before the worst of a mammoth storm was to hit the
The number of violent crimes reported to police decreased 3.8 percent last year to 1.2 million, the fifth straight year of declines, the FBI announced Monday. Meanwhile, the total number
Additional inspectors are being sent to nuclear power plants in five states as Hurricane Sandy approaches the East Coast. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission says its headquarters and Northeast regional office
Israel remains silent in the face of finger-pointing by the Sunday Times that it is responsible for last week’s bombing of a weapons manufacturing facility in Sudan. Interestingly, the Times was quick to report that Israel carried out the bold bombing mission, now following up with a detailed report on how the Israel Air Force […]
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