RU Airborne Inc., founded by 101st Airborne Division veteran Ron Ymbras and his son Matthew, recently published “Fallen Never Forgotten: Vietnam Memorials in the USA.” The glossy book features photos of Vietnam memorials in all 50 states, as well as a printed list of all those who didn’t come home. Vietnam memorials otherwise out of sight become accessible through the […]
Helen Hayes Hospital in West Haverstraw will host a Blood Drive on Thursday April 7, 2016 from 10am-5:30pm. Eligible participants must be 16 or older, in good health, weigh at least 110 pounds and not have donated whole blood in the last 56 days or made an ALYX donation in the last 112 days. Donors […]
BY ADAM LUCENTE It seems that people began contemplating the Supreme Court’s future as soon as the late justice Antonin Scalia shut his eyes for the last time on a Texas ranch. In their Sunday morning edition, just a day after his death, The Washington Post’s headline read “Supreme Court conservative dismayed liberals,” appearing to […]
AccuWeather Global Weather Center – AccuWeather reports there is a chance that multiple storms next week could sync with colder air that settles into the East to bring snow or a wintry mix to part of the region. Following near-record warmth during the middle of this week, colder air will arrive in stages from the latter part […]
Citizen’s grand jury justifies action for redress of grievance, protesters say BY RAQUEL OKYAY Special to the Rockland County Times Up to 100 concerned citizens have been occupying an Oregon wildlife refuge since Tuesday, complaining that the local and federal government have been behaving tyrannically. The occupation spawned from a protest of about 150 persons […]
FROM FORBES.COM President Obama announced today that he has signed 23 executive orders pertaining to gun control and gun violence. Executive Actions: 1. Issue a Presidential Memorandum to require federal agencies to make relevant data available to the federal background check system. 2. Address unnecessary legal barriers, particularly relating to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, […]