Another messy — and wintry — storm may cause post-Election Day problems for an already weather-weary East Coast, forecasters say. But meteorologists add that it’s six days out, so that’s
Brooklyn – Councilman David G. Greenfield is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the group of men seen on surveillance video violently beating
The following is a statement from Town of Ramapo Supervisor Christopher P. St. Lawrence: As we struggle to maintain a sense of normalcy in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, I
The new mikva that was constructed in Jerusalem’s Har Nof neighborhood was a project that began about a decade ago. This week, the project was completed and the opening of
President Shimon Peres on Thursday afternoon sent a letter to US President Barack Obama to express his sympathy to the people of the United States in the wake of Hurricane
President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney each got something Friday out of the final snapshot of the nation’s economy heading into Election Day, with more job creation and
A key pipeline delivering fuel into the storm-stricken New York area has resumed shipments and barge shipments were slowly returning to normal, offering hope for relief from a gasoline supply
After a one-year battle, a chareidi family has succeeded in having the kever of their father/grandfather exhumed to rebury the niftar in ground, not in an above-ground multi-tiered kever as
Shabbos Parshas Vayeira, 18 Cheshvan 5773 marks the yahrzeit of Rabbi Meir Kahane HY”D, the former MK, founder of the Jewish Defense League, Kach Party and visionary. In November 1990,
U.S. employers added 171,000 jobs in October, and hiring was stronger in August and September than first thought. The unemployment rate inched up to 7.9 percent from 7.8 percent in
Subways started running again in much of New York City on Thursday for the first time since Superstorm Sandy, but traffic at bridges backed up for miles, long lines formed
When temperatures dip and you’re without power, it may be tempting to turn on a natural gas powered oven or range to take the chill out of a room. Doing
“The Marker” TV conducted an interview with Deputy Health Minister (Yahadut HaTorah) Rabbi Yaakov Litzman, beginning by sharing “facts many do not know about the minister.” 1. In his view,
The fight for fuel after Superstorm Sandy is starting to get nasty. New York City authorities say a motorist was arrested after he tried to cut in line at a
Manhattan Boro President Scott Stringer is calling on Mayor Bloomberg to cancel the NYC Marathon scheduled for Sunday morning. The following is a statement by Stringer, given to YWN on
The hurricane-ravaged east coast has been receiving north Alabama help, but crews learned they’ll be doing work in Long Island, New York instead of in New Jersey. Crews from Decatur
Without power in Manhattan since the storm Sandy hit, Doug Block is in denial about his car. The 2003 Pontiac Vibe is in a garage on East 20th Street –
While people living north of New York’s Times Square were largely spared from the rising waters and power outages that slammed Lower Manhattan on Monday, they are now dealing with
Unwilling to absorb the recent 30% increase in the price of feed, the leaders of Israel’s egg industry announce they are pained to declare a delivery strike but they have
The following statement appears on the Facebook page of the Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin Dempey “I’ve been in Israel for the past couple of
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