Of all recycled products in the U.S., there is one that makes up the majority. Every year, 25 million tons of materials are recovered and recycled from automobiles. The scrap metal is often used for new vehicles, making the automotive industry more sustainable. But the extent of environmental sustainability in the auto production industry does […]
Vacation is one of those things we dream about, long for, and look forward to — and in fact, 37% of families say that vacations really do make them happy. And yet, according to a recent study, Americans are leaving millions of vacation days unused. The report, conducted by travel industry trade group Project Time […]
The Hudson Valley hosts numerous fall food festivals every year beginning in September. These festivals are a way to bring communities together and celebrate the accomplishments and harvests of farmers throughout the region. But this year, a new festival is set to join the ranks of those long-loved traditions. Feeding the Hudson Valley will be […]
New York City officials are wondering why over half of the Build it Back program’s applicants have backed out. Former Mayor Michael Bloomberg launched Build it Back a few months after Hurricane Sandy and had roughly 20,000 homeowners sign up for home assistance and renewals. “Construction hasn’t even started yet,” said Jeffrey Lim, 30, son […]
BY DYLAN SKRILOFF The brazen legal persecution of former Rockland COBA union leaders who opposed the reelection of their boss Sheriff Louis Falco in 2015 continues unabated as Rockland County District Attorney Thomas Zugibe and prosecutor Richard Kennison Moran have chosen to play along with Falco rather than deal with opposing him on a sensitive issue. The DA has moved to indict CO […]
Men may have higher rates of addiction than women, but the nation is recognizing September as National Recovery Month for all of those individuals struggling to overcome addiction. National Recovery Month is sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), to raise awareness of mental and/or substance use disorders. In addition, the […]