Pet of the Week: ADOPT GIGI

GiGi is a 5-year-old female tuxedo. Adjusting to shelter life surrounded by cats was very stressful for her, but she slowly overcame her fear to enjoy the attention of humans. As soon as you open her cage, she meows, stands up, and sticks her cheek out for you to rub while she purrs. Imagine how […]

PUDDIN’ DON’T

Puddin’ Don’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.

NEED HEALTH INSURANCE?

(Health Dept. Press Release) Pomona, NY – Health Insurance doesn’t have to cost a lot . That’s why NY State of Health was created, to make sure all New Yorkers can get this important benefit. Even though the open enrollment period for 2014 has ended, you still may be able to enroll and get financial […]

UPCYCLING IN HAVERSTRAW

Join volunteers for a cleanup in the Village of Haverstraw on September 13. A group will be meeting at the clock tower on New Main St. across from Haverstraw Village Hall at 10 a.m. and cleaning up all along the Greenway and at Emeline Park. They’ll also be looking for items that can be “upcycled” […]

ROBOT CRAFTS AT SLOATSBURG LIBRARY

Instructor Carolyn Travers taught the children to make their own simple robots using cardboard tubing, string, colored paper and glue at a Sloatsburg Library workshop recently. The participants learned that some complex robots are able to be programmed to walk, dance, play soccer plus explore the bottom of the sea or the rocky surface of […]

TIMELINES 8/28/14

Ex-employee damages property of former Airmont employer Police arrested a man on Sunday afternoon who they claim smashed the outside of an Airmont restaurant where he used to work over an alleged wage dispute. Officers arrested Jose Vasquez Salinas, 25 of Suffern, after they found him brandishing a bat and hatchet at The Turn Restaurant […]