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Long Island Press
Published 1 hour agoVictoria’s Secrets | What a week it was
The week began on a solemn note, asking God to put me into the Book of Life on Yom Kippur, and ended with seeing an impactful documentary tribute to a man who put many people into the “Book of Life,” Raoul Wallenberg. Celebrating the holiday with my family sitting by my side in…
Long Island Press
Published 3 hours agoOp-Ed: It’s Medicare season, don’t let AI pick your plan
If you have a Medicare Advantage plan or a Medicare drug plan, there may be an envelope from that plan on your kitchen counter right now, somewhere under the PSEG bill. Inside is the Annual Notice of Change. Your plan sends one each fall, and it describes what will be different…
Long Island Press
Published 3 hours agoOp-Ed: Excerpt of a Rosh Hashanah sermon
It might appear that the worldwide torrent of antisemitism, much of it masquerading as opposition to Israel, is new. Jewish authors are shunned by publishers or have readings cancelled. Jewish musicians are unwelcome at festivals. Here and around the world, visibly Jewish people…
Rockland County Times
Published 4 hours agoThe Danger of Winning at Work and Losing at Home
By Dr. Maximo Rossi The Home Front Real Families. Real Struggles. Real Hope There is a kind of success nobody puts on a résumé. You can climb the corporate ladder, earn the promotion, build the business, close the deal, receive the award, or become the person everyone calls when…
Gothamist
Published 5 hours agoNY's prison system is in crisis. It's driving staff away from the job.
Two prison guards stand near a lookout tower at Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora. The state is currently struggling with a 56% vacancy rate among prison workers. [ more › ]
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 19 hours ago4 Questions Worth Asking a Derm Clinic Before Committing to an Ongoing Skin Care Plan
Signing up for an ongoing skincare package feels straightforward during consultation. You’ll be quoted a set number of sessions and be briefed on a treatment plan tailored to your skin. All of it sounds reasonable while you’re sitting in the chair. However, the details that you…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 19 hours agoEmployer of Record Explained: Simplifying Global and Multi-State Hiring
Expanding a team beyond your home state or your home country used to mean months of legal paperwork, entity registration, and compliance headaches. Today, businesses of every size are finding a faster path forward through employer of record services. Whether you’re hiring your…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 19 hours agoWhen Will Congress Repay Social Security Money Taken Years Ago?
By Russell Gloor, AMAC Foundation Dear Rusty: I seem to remember that Congress borrowed a total of 4 trillion dollars from SS back in the 1980’s and 1990’s. When will this be repaid with interest? Signed: Concerned Senior Dear Concerned Senior: I’m afraid your recollection is not…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 19 hours agoWhy Hire Professional Roof Insulation Services
A well-insulated roof plays an important role in maintaining a comfortable, energy-efficient and healthy property. In Australia, where homes and commercial buildings can experience significant temperature variations throughout the year, effective roof insulation can help regulate…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 19 hours agoWhy Adenomyosis Symptoms Get Misattributed to Other Gynaecological Issues for Years
Ask around, and you’ll find plenty of women who spent years being told their heavy periods and pelvic pain were just normal. This happens before anyone actually landed on adenomyosis as the real cause. The average diagnostic delay for this condition sits well beyond what most…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 19 hours agoWhat Poor Attic Ventilation Actually Costs a Home Over Several Summers
A hot roof cavity doesn’t just make the house harder to cool in January. It builds into real costs over years, and most homeowners only notice once something visible starts failing, by which point the damage has usually been developing for a while already. Higher Cooling Bills,…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 19 hours ago5 Configuration Decisions That Affect Warehouse Efficiency for Years
Racking gets installed once and lives with the warehouse for a long time. Getting the configuration wrong doesn’t just create a minor inconvenience. It locks in inefficiency that staff would have to endure every single day. In the worst situations, the struggle lasts for years.…