Fire in Orangeburg will not Cause Lingering Damage A contractor working outside the Aluf Plastics plant caused a fire in Orangeburg on Tuesday February 27. No injuries were reported from the blaze that occurred around 2:30 p.m. on Glenshaw Street. It started in a trailer that was going to be demolished, and was knocked down […]
BY JOSEPH KOVAL Everyone should know all too well, it’s not a matter of IF but rather a matter of WHEN a network will be compromised. Our personal identifying information (PII) is a “high value” target to hackers. The recent Equifax hack where over 145,000,000 people had their PII (Personal Identifying Information) stolen is a perfect case […]
Dear Dr. Alpert, Thank you for alerting me to movement of the pending rear seat belt requirement bill, Assembly Bill (A.) 1582, sponsored by Assemblyman Walter Mosely (D-57). I understand there is a similar bill pending in the Senate, Senate Bill (S.) 2928, sponsored by Senator Martin Malave Dilan (D-18). Please see the letter to the […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE If you liked “The Sopranos,” Antrim Playhouse says you will love “Breaking Legs,” coming to their theatre in Wesley Hills, Friday, March 23 at 8 p.m.; Saturday, March 24 at 8 p.m.; and Sunday, March 25 at 2 p.m.. Coming soon is “The Lion in Winter.” Visit antrimplayhouse.com for more info. On Sunday March 4, it’s […]
By Dr. Louis Alpert Ombudsman Just last week, on February 22, 2018, Ombudsman-Alert discussed the bi-partisan federal legislation introduced by congresspersons Nita Lowey and Peter King to completely restore the SALT deductions, which was limited to 10K, in the new federal tax code, to begin in the tax year 2018! While this writer will continue […]
Works from local painter Judy Schreiber will be on display at Tappan Library through Monday, March 5. Her latest inspiration is “Times Up! The extinction series,” about creatures who have either gone extinct or are endangered species. There’s only five days left to stop by Tappan Library and take in Schreiber’s work.