Officers seize Cocaine from Passenger in Computer Bag HOMELAND SECURITY PRESS RELEASE A traveler had more than a laptop in her computer bag when she arrived at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport. Fortunately U. S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers were ‘on-line’ to firewall her plans. On July 17, CBP officers intercepted […]
PHOTOS BY BILL WEBER Carl Wortendyke hosted GOP gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino at his home this past weekend, helping the resurgent underdog to raise many thousands of dollars. Astorino’s challenger, incumbent Democrat Governor Andrew Cuomo, has become enmeshed in a major scandal due to his alleged obstruction of the anti-corruption Moreland Commission. Astorino may have […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Parents and children enjoying music together? That’s the dream of Mary Tainter McKenna, her husband and several musicians who worked together to create a “Precious Child-Love Songs and Lullabies.” Mary Tainter McKenna and her husband began looking for music they and their young daughter could enjoy together and decided over dinner […]
To the Editor, Eugene M. Newman, murdered by William V. Cleary in 1914, was my great-uncle. I and my father (his nephew, whom he never knew) were named after him. I knew nothing of this story until years after I had grown up and moved to Chicago. It was never discussed during my childhood in […]
BY CHRISTINA GERMANO The walls of Details Barber Shop in Nyack are adorned with a collection of Hot Wheels, photos of Tupac, and a college honor roll certificate. Customers play chess and Xbox while they wait and the aroma of sage burns softly throughout the shop. The shop’s owner, Victor White, known locally just as […]