Flu Virus Declared a State of Emergency Governor Cuomo announced on Saturday that the spread of the influenza virus in New York State has reached a state of emergency. After declaring the Public Health Emergency, an Executive Order was issued that temporarily allows for pharmacies to administer the flu vaccine to people aged six months […]
BY MERRILL MATTHEWS “There’s nothing like being a victim of your own success.” That must be what American natural gas producers are thinking right now. Their profound success in recent years in expanding our national energy supply has inspired American policymakers to consider strapping them with strict new trade restrictions. These regulatory efforts are deeply […]
Rockland County Sheriff Louis Falco made national headlines when on January 4 he told the media his correction officers at Rockland County Jail had received taunts from inmates who now knew exactly where they lived thanks to the Journal News gun map. Falco told the Rockland County Times that inmates do not have computer access, […]
Bob Franke, born in Michigan, and now a resident of Peabody, Massachusetts is described as one of he greatest singer-songwriters of our generation in the world of folk music. Borderline Music Club of New City is bringing his talent to the event at 2 p.m. at the New City Ambulance Corps Building. Franke says he […]
BY DAVE JUDAY President Obama’s re-election paves the way for him to actually pursue the “all of the above” energy strategy he has promised. After a series of government-backed green tech companies collapsed, the Obama team smartly shifted away from its renewables-only myopia and — at least rhetorically — adopted a broader energy approach more […]
How high will gas prices go? GasBuddy recently released its ‘GasBuddy Fuel Price Outlook 2013,’ offering month-by month projections for the U.S. national average as well as the peak price ranges forecast for 21 select U.S. cities. “We’re proud of the reputation for accuracy our annual projections have recorded and earned and encourage anyone whose […]