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Long Island Press
Published September 28Elena Schietinger, children’s author, publishes first book for adults
Elena Schietinger has spent much of her life turning everyday experiences into stories, first for children and now for the first time for adults. The award-winning children’s book author and longtime Manhasset resident has drawn on three decades of raising her three sons for her…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 28Celebrating Sukkah In Yonkers
Chabad of Yonkers Rabbi Mendy Hurwitz builds the sukkah and places the shach on top with the help of his daughters Chava and Zlata. Photo (c) Robert Kalfus 2026 By Robert Kalfus Annually in the Jewish month of Tishrei, which occurs usually around fall harvest time, Jews celebrate…
Rockland Report
Published September 28Free Food Delivery for Eligible Medicaid Residents in Rockland County
Medicaid members may qualify to have fresh and shelf-stable food delivered directly to their homes at no cost. Some Rockland County residents enrolled in Medicaid may be eligible to receive fresh, nutritious or shelf-stable food delivered directly to their homes at no cost…
Morristown Green
Published September 28Family Promise of Morris County celebrates successful Fall Into Giving fundraiser
Proceeds from the fundraiser will enable the nonprofit to keep open "Our Promise," its Morristown resource center, 90 minutes earlier on weekdays.
Off The Radar: ‘Smoking Tigers’ lucidly captures the Asian American experience
“Smoking Tigers” does not feature literal tigers smoking cigarettes. The title of the 2023 film, written and directed by So Young Shelly Yo, comes from the Korean saying “horangi dambae piudeon sijeol.” The expression loosely translates to “back when tigers used to smoke,” and…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 28Community, Consumer and Enviro Groups Slam Hochul’s Nuclear Agenda
Thousands of public comments submitted: Nuclear power is fiscally irresponsible On Sept. 24, dozens of environmental and consumer advocates rallied in front of Governor Kathy Hochul’s office to oppose nuclear power in New York. Food & Water Watch was joined by Citizen Action of…
WRNJ Radio
Published September 28Hanover Wind Symphony to present free ‘Versatile Winds’ concert on Oct. 21
WHIPPANY, N.J. (Morris County) — The Hanover Wind Symphony will present a free concert featuring music ranging from Broadway and jazz to film scores Wednesday, Oct. 21, at Memorial Junior …
Morristown Green
Published September 28Women’s Association for Morristown Medical Center names leaders for 2026-27
The team will organize next spring's Mansion in May fundraiser for the hospital.
The Highlands Current
Published 6 hours agoWhipple Foundation Buys Putnam Press/Times
Mahopac-based paper dates to 1858
Men’s Soccer Set To Face Saint Peter’s and Manhattan In Busy Week
Fairfield men’s soccer is looking to continue their five-game unbeaten streak dating back to late August with matches against Saint Peter’s University and Manhattan University this week. The Stags will travel to Jersey City on Wednesday to take on Saint Peter’s at 3 p.m. Then…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 9 hours agoWhy Local Businesses Need an Emergency Plan
Photo by Thorium on Unsplash A local business can face a serious disruption with little warning, from a medical emergency to a power outage or severe weather. A clear emergency plan gives employees practical instructions when time and reliable information are limited. It also…
Queens Ledger
Published 9 hours agoInside the Wine Room: One Bottle, One Thousand Stories
Toni Sinclair’s journey brought her from Toronto to Forest Hills, where she’s been dispensing both wine and knowledge for the past 12 years BY KYLIE VOLAVONGSA | news@queensledger.com FOREST HILLS — If you’re looking for a bottle at the Wine Room of Forest Hills with no criteria…