Saturday, May 18, 2024

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Monticello, NY +Child Fell Out Vehicle+

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Monticello, NY +Child Fell Out Vehicle+ Hatzolah responding to Forestburgh Road (Rt 42) in front of the grocery near Ichid Bungalow Colony for a child that fell out of a vehicle.

Kiamesha Lake, NY – Last session on Route 17 plans tonight

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Kiamesha Lake, NY - If you’ve got something to say about exits closing on Route 17 in Sullivan County, today is your last chance to be heard. The state Department of Transportation holds a final info...

New York – Merrill Lynch Sued In Bias of Muslim.

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New York - The Feds sued Merrill Lynch yesterday on behalf of a former employee who claims he was canned because his bosses said his background as a Muslim Iranian made him a threat to U.S. security. ...

New York – Pharmaceutical Companies Hail New Cancer Drug As Huge.

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New York - Abbott Laboratories said one of its experimental drugs has "huge" potential in fighting cancer by restoring the body's ability to destroy its own damaged cells. The drugmaker said that it...

China- China Shuts 180 Food Factories For Using illegal Chemicals

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China - China has closed 180 food factories after inspectors found industrial chemicals being used in products from candy to seafood, state media said Wednesday. The closures came amid a nationwide c...

Fallsburgh, NY +Shots Fired+

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Fallsburgh, NY +Shots Fired+ Police are on the scene for a drive by shooting on CR-53 at the town line. Police are looking for a white vehicle occupied by 2 white males who opened fire and fled, no re...

New York – Giuliani: Count On Me To Be Tough On Islamic Terrorists

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New York - Republican presidential candidate Rudolph Giuliani told Jewish voters yesterday that they can count on him to go on the offensive against Islamic terrorists if he wins the White House in 20...

Brooklyn, NY – Lawyer With Access To Disgraced Judge Gets Prison.

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Brooklyn, NY - Shady lawyer Paul Siminovsky was all smiles when he walked into Brooklyn Supreme Court yesterday, hoping to avoid jail time for delivering the goods on disgraced Judge Gerald Garson. ...

Monsey, NY – Tartikov Developer Seeks Constructive Comments.

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Michael Tauber The developer For tartikov Writes an editorial in The Journal News. Monsey, NY - As a representative of the Rabbinical College of Tartikov, I am writing to thank the people of Pomona f...

Cortlandt, NY – Yeshiva Expansion Proposal Draws Fire

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Cortlandt, NY - Community opposition is mounting against a yeshiva aiming to upgrade and modernize its operation at 141 Furnace Woods Road, so the school's enrollment could go from 210 to 250, a ...

Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY – NYPD Find 2-Yea-Old Wandering Child

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Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY - NYPD of the 90th Pct responded to a 911 call that a young child is roaming parentless the streets of Williamsburg. Police took the child into the 90th Pct station house, w...

New York – US EEOC Accuse Vonage For Jewish Religious Discrimination.

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New York - The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said on Tuesday it had sued Vonage Holdings Corp. (VG.N: Quote, Profile, Research), alleging the company discriminated against a Jewish emp...

New York, NY – Rent Stabilized Apartments Approved for Hike

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New York, NY - The Rent Guidelines Board voted to increase rent for rent stabilized apartments in New York City. For a one year renewal, the rent hike is 3 percent and for a two year renewal, the rent...

Val-David, Canada – Val-David Hires Guards After Fires in Hasidic Resort Area

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Val-David, Canada - Officials in Val-David have hired private security to patrol the resort area north of Montreal after a series of suspicious fires destroyed summer homes owned by the Hasidic commun...

Monsey, NY – As Community Grows, Jews Find Meaning in Rescue Work.

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Monsey, NY - When Jonathan Celnick moved to Monsey to live with his mother, he joined the local fire department. In Los Angeles, his father is the coordinator for the central emergency response team a...

Lancaster County, PA – Farmer’s Milk Tainted Officials Seek Cause

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Lancaster County, PA - Pennsylvania State Police are trying to determine how a Lancaster County dairy farmer's milk became tainted twice in two weeks.According to state police at the Ephrata barr...

New York – Google Launches Mapping Software To Help Nonprofits.

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New York - Google Inc. launched an initiative Tuesday to help charities and other nonprofit groups use maps and satellite images to raise awareness, recruit volunteers and encourage donations. Alread...

Brooklyn, NY +Working Fire+

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Brooklyn, NY +Working Fire+ Hatzolah on the scene at East 24 between Avenues "J" and "K" for reports of a working electrical fire that caused a fire in two garages requesting the base to notify the fi...

Waynesville, MO – Man Sues US Army, Claims Jewish Discrimination.

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Waynesville , MO - A Waynesville man has sued a Georgia company and Fort Leonard Wood claiming employment discrimination because of his Hebrew religion. Todd R. Campbell filed a complaint Friday at Sp...

New York, NY – Mayor Bloomberg Campaigning to Change the Big Apple Into Green Apple

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New York, NY - New Yorkers will receive a $1 coupon for General Electric fluorescent light bulbs with their Con Edison bills this August as part of GreeNYC, a $3.4 million consumer education campaign ...