Wearable Craft Summer Workshop for Teens Held @ The West Nyack Library

BY BARRY WARNER Teens learned the art of “wearable crafts” recently at West Nyack Library as part of the state’s Summer Reading Program series. Teen library director Maureen Harris coached the youths as they cut, measured and wove their way to the creation of new, useful accessories that will last for years to come. One […]

READER SHARES COMMENT TO PSC ON PROPOSED DESAL PLANT

Dear Governor Cuomo and Secretary Burgess, There is no need at all for United Water Suez’s desalination project in Rockland County New York. We have plenty of water for the long term future. After all, we receive 50 inches of rainfall per year, and our aquifers recharge at a healthy, sustainable rate. I’m an environmental […]

Stephanie’s Adventures in Singledom: Guest Blog by Susan Pentak

When are some men going to learn how to treat women with consideration and respect? While some men know how to treat women kindly, the rest of the men gender just plainly don’t know how! See, here’s what some of you guys tend to forget, we all have been hurt in our pasts. Yet getting […]

Brazil President: ‘My nightmares never got so bad’

(CNN) — Never in her worst nightmares did Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff imagine such a crushing soccer defeat, she told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour in an exclusive interview on Wednesday. “My nightmares never got so bad, Christiane,” she said through an interpreter. “They never went that far. As a supporter, of course, I am deeply sorry because I share […]

More than 50 bodies, including 2 children, found in Iraq

Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) — Iraq witnessed another violent day Wednesday as the country’s security and political crises deepen. More than 50 unidentified bodies were found in the predominantly Shiite town of Alexandria on Wednesday, Iraqi security officials said. READ MORE: http://www.cnn.com/2014/07/09/world/meast/iraq-crisis/index.html?hpt=wo_c2