New York, NY – Woman To Sue For Lottery Win.
New York, NY - A New York woman who said a lottery machine cut her winning ticket in half will ask a court to force New York Lottery officials to pay her.
Patricia Manzitto, 64, of Long Island, said ...
San Diego, CA +Jewish Centers Closed As Fire Rages+
San Diego, CA - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger declared a state of emergency in San Diego County, late last night, as a pair of wildfires roared through the county yesterday, killing one person, injuring...
Borough Park, Brooklyn NY – Developer With a History Seeks a Change in Zoning.
Borough Park, Brooklyn NY - A developer with a known history of building oversize and then biting the cost in sheer profits comes into your neighborhood and makes a play to build an oversize building ...
New York – Jewish Captain Guides USS Truman Aircraft Carrier.
New York - Capt. Herman "Herm" Shelanski, a native of Wynnewood, Pa., is a 27-year Navy veteran who has risen from a young aviator piloting E-2 Hawkeyes to being the commanding officer of one of the ...
Queens, NY – Feds Propose Flight Scheduling Limit at JFK Airport
Queens, NY - Federal transportation officials say that New York's delay-plagued JFK Airport shouldn't try to handle more than 80 takeoffs or landings per hour.JFK now has some hours when air...
Brooklyn, NY – Controversial Landlord Behind $10 Million House Buy.
Brooklyn, NY - A house in southeast Brooklyn had traded hands for $10 million, making it the second-priciest home sale in Brooklyn history.
As it turns out, the moneybags behind the purchase is not ...
Fremont, CA – Sun May Lower Advanced Breast Cancer Risk
Fremont, CA - The risk of advanced breast cancer decreases with increased exposure to sunlight and increased levels of vitamin D, U.S. researchers found.
The study, found women with high sun exposu...
Sydney, Australia – Jewish Pilot on Government Mission to Antarctica
Sydney, Australia - It may be the end of the Earth, and there may only be 2,000 other human beings living in minus-20-degree temperatures. But one Jewish pilot is heading to Antarctica for the next si...
Brooklyn, NY – Deputy Chief Michael Marino Cleared in Steroid Case
Brooklyn, NY - The head of the city's rank-and-file police union said the decision to clear an NYPD deputy chief caught up in a steroids sting smacks of favoritism.
NYPD brass concluded B...
New York, NY – U.N. Construction To Empty 4,500 Employees.
New York, NY - Authorities are considering emptying the massive U.N. headquarters building for at least three years to get a long-delayed renovation project back on track and on budget, according to ...
New York, NY – Assemb. Dov Hikind Calls For Preparation Against Superbug.
New York, NY - A deadly strain of a drug-resistant staph infection has made its way to the New York suburbs, as reported by city officials are putting plans in place to battle the superbug.
State le...
New York, NY – Cabbies One-Day Strike over Technology is On
New York, NY - Taxi drivers angry about new credit card and GPS technology in cabs are today on a one-day strike.The city's contingency plan is up and running and a full activation of O.E.M. is reques...
Columbus, OH – Outrages: Frum Family Humiliated By United Airlines For Having Kosher Food.
Pinned News Oct. 21 2007
Columbus, OH - Robert Blum and his family had just settled into their seats on a United Airlines flight from Denver to Columbus when they prepared to eat a kosher meal they...
West Nyack, NY +Thruway Closure/Multiple Vehicles MVA+
Rockland County, West Nyack, NY +Thruway Traffic Alert/Multiple Vehicles MVA+ A serious motor vehicle accident involving multiple vehicles with multiple aided injured on the northbound lanes of the Ne...
Poland – Hidden Jews to Convene in Krakow
Krakow, Poland - More than 100 people from across Poland who have recently discovered their Jewish roots will gather for a special conference, helping them to grapple with their newfound identity.
...
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY – CB1 Manager Disgust with Visible Junk in Brooklyn Navy Yard
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY - The district manager of the community board feels utmost disgust about the junked cars and giant pile of salt that are visible at the Brooklyn Navy Yard along Kent Avenue...
Adelaide, Australia – Shul Wants Rabbi to Return Goods
Adelaide, Australia - A legal row between Adelaide Hebrew Congregation (AHC) and Rabbi Yossi Engel over thousands of dollars worth of goods has been adjourned in the District Court of South Australia....
East Farmingdale, NY +Mid Air Aircraft Collision+
Suffolk County, East Farmingdale, NY +Mid Air Aircraft Collision+ Two planes crashed in mid air over Dix Hills, but both planes have just landed safely at Republic Airport after the minor collision. E...
Queens, NY – Jay Dee Bakery Shut by City Calls Inspection ‘Unfair’
Queens, NY - A popular Queens bakery has remained shuttered for the past three weeks after it was slapped with nearly three times the number of violations needed to force a shutdown by city health ins...
Malibu, CA +Malibu Fire Causes Evacations, Sefer Torahs Safe+
Malibu, CA - A brush fire broke out in rough, hard-to-access terrain in the Santa Monica Mountains between Calabasas and Malibu
The raging wildfire has devoured over 1000 acres already, causing eme...