The New York City Fire Department and the U.S. Marines’ Chemical Biological Incident Response Force (CBIRF) will conduct a large-scale drill at 10 a.m. on Thursday, April 22 at the
NY Governor Paterson is getting much support from a political group in Washington. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) released a report on the nation’s most incompetent and
Former US Ambassador to Israel Martin Indyk has issued a warning that Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s continued insistence on defying White House policy decisions may have dire consequences. In his
The following is a BBC report: The brains of children with attention-deficit disorders respond to on-the-spot rewards in the same way as they do to medication, say scientists. A Nottingham
As the summer months approach, please read this information released to YWN by the Sheriff Department of Ulster County: Sheriff Paul VanBlarcum, with the assistance of the New York State
Authorities on Wednesday afternoon announced two additional suspects are in custody in the ongoing Holyland investigation, prominent businessman Danny Dankner, of Arison Investments, who has been questioned recently by police
A week after announcing fees for carry-on bags, Spirit Airlines is taking heat for installing seats that don’t recline on its newest planes. Spirit’s two new Airbus 320 aircraft feature
[VIDEO LINK BELOW] Officials from the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the United States Secret Service today unveiled the new
[AUDIO LINK BELOW] In a follow-up to his hateful broadcast earlier in the day, radio host Gabi Gazit stated “I do not retract a word of what I said about
According to a report released by Fox News, quoting a 12-page unclassified Pentagon document, Iran could possibly fire an ICBM (Intercontinental Ballistic Missile) that could reach the United States by
Voters in Teaneck rejected budgets for school systems yesterday after the districts sought to raise property taxes that are already the highest in the U.S. Teaneck, which proposed a 10
It is 2 AM and the phone rings at the home of the Blood Coordinator for the Bikur Cholim of Boro Park. A desperate mother is on the line. Her
The third condition for a successful school placement is to find a school that offers a strong support system. This condition is more of an intangible one, something that can’t
Singer Yonatan Razel, who brings much joy & spirituality to many homes is now turning to the tzibur for assistance, on behalf of his daughter Rivka bas Yael. Rivka, 4,
In great anticipation of their 2010 Auction drawing, this week marks the launch of Oorah’s annual Laptop Giveaway. On May 4, 2010, 12 laptops will simply be handed out to
Is Coney Island’s famed Boardwalk becoming a sidewalk? The city is now replacing the wood planks on the Riegelmann Boardwalk with large concrete slabs from Ocean Parkway to Brighton First
Bnei Brak Mayor R’ Yaakov Asher on Tuesday along with his city council released a sharp condemnation of the Independence Day Israeli flag burning on Chazon Ish Street, decrying the
In morning program on “Nonstop Radio” (Radio L’Lo Hafsaka) host Gabi Gazit referred to chareidim as “leeches and worms”, perhaps the more forgiving portion of his scathing remarks against an
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Rabbi Yehuda Diskind Z”L, of Brooklyn, NY. Rabbi Diskind served for many decades as a rebbe in Yeshiva of Eastern Parkway,
Investigators raided the office of Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. early Wednesday morning to remove documents and campaign-related material as part of several ongoing investigations into the Bronx Democrat.
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