Sneak Peek: Red Carpet

BY HEATHER JOHNSON Okay Ladies and Gentlemen, hereโ€™s the deal. Revealed at 8:30 Tuesday morning, was finally, the list for this yearโ€™s Oscar nominations. Weโ€™ve all been wondering who managed to campaign the hardest and who was going to be shunned this year. Well ready or not, here we go. Best Actor and Actress this […]

Father-Daughter Writing Team Takes Westfield, New Jerseyโ€™s The Town Book Store by Storm

Father-Daughter Writing Team Takes Westfield, New Jerseyโ€™s The Town Book Store by Storm

By Carolyn Johnson The first real snow storm of the season didnโ€™t stop Armand Miele, 83, and his daughter and co-author Donna Miele, from traveling to Westfield, New Jersey for their first public appearance since launching Armandโ€™s heartwarming autobiography, Born Minus: From Shoeshine Boy to News Publisher, An Italian-American Journey. The event took place on […]

Local Schools Celebrate Catholic Schools Week

Local Schools Celebrate Catholic Schools Week

BY CAROLYN JOHNSON January 29 through February 3, Catholic schools in the United States celebrate Catholic Schools Week. Festivities vary, but they aim to celebrate students, teachers, and school communities and raise awareness about this option in education. Local schools participating in this effort follow. Saint Anthony School (N-8) in Nanuetย has created and maintains an […]

Puddin’ Don’t

Puddin’ Don’t

Puddinโ€™ Donโ€™t is a creation of Jake Barlow, inspired by all manner of silliness, like Berkeley Breathed’s Bill the Cat, Chuck Norris Facts, The movie Machete, and the great Marty Feldman. Puddin’ Don’t can be found daily online at www.puddindont.com.

TEA PARTY QUESTION: WHO’S GRINDING DOWN AMERICA?

BY SHERLY JOURDAIN Over 30 concerned citizens attended the documentary viewing of “Agenda: Grinding America Down” held by The Rockland County Tea Party Patriots on Sunday. The featured documentary chronicled how the filmmakers believe the political Left has been systemically dismantling the constitutional and moral framework of America, in order to move the country towards […]

Gingrich Victory in South Carolina

Gingrich Victory in South Carolina

Newt Gingrich has completed a resounding turnaround, earning an easy victory in the South Carolina primary election. NBC News immediately called the election for Gingrich upon polls closing at 7 p.m. followed soon after by Fox News. As of 1:40 a.m. with 99 percent of precincts reporting, Gingrich led Mitt Romney 40 percent to 28 […]