Rockland mosquitoes continue to be found with West Nile Virus

BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City – Four more mosquito samples collected by the county and examined by the State Department of Health have been found to harbor West Nile Virus last week, according to Rockland health officials. Statewide, 62 positive samples have been found in Rockland, Westchester, Suffolk, Nassau and Onondaga counties, as well as […]

The Diagnosis of Obamacare

The Diagnosis of Obamacare

BY DR. JEFFREY OPPENHEIM, MAYOR OF MONTEBELLO In 2010, former speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, said of the then pending Obamacare bill, “we have to pass the [health care] bill so that you can find out what is in it.” These words may live in infamy as the country begins now to […]

Thiells United Methodist Church to spend $100,000 to fix and expand Sandy-damaged thrift shop

Thiells United Methodist Church to spend $100,000 to fix and expand Sandy-damaged thrift shop

BY GEORGE J. DACRE The Thiells United Methodist Church council vote 13-1 last Tuesday night to repair the Sandy-caused damage and get the church’s thrift shop back in operation. In addition the thrift shop will have its roof raised to create more community and fellowship room and upstairs restrooms for the church’s increasing congregation. The […]

Race Fatigue

Race Fatigue

BY DERRYCK GREEN A New Visions Commentary Help me, I’m suffering from acute race fatigue! After gavel-to-gavel coverage of the George Zimmerman trial, I need a break. After all the post-verdict anger, lamentations and inane discussions about what it is to be a black man in America, I’m exhausted. After watching President Obama liken himself […]

THE FRONT MAN

THE FRONT MAN

BY KEVIN D. WILLIAMSON Originally published by the National Review (www.nationalreview.com) Conservatives have for years attempted to put our finger upon precisely why Barack Obama strikes us as queer in precisely the way he does. There is an alienness about him, but his citizen-of-the-world shtick is strictly sophomore year — the great globalist does not […]

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