Toll traffic cameras hang above West End Avenue near 61st Street in Manhattan. (File photo by Ted Shaffrey/AP) New congestion pricing plan calls for $9 toll Rather than alienate suburban commuters in an election year, New York’s governor slammed the brakes last spring on a plan... Home 18 Nov 2024 | 08:06
Doobiez will hold its official opening Oct. 5. A West Milford ordinance permits 10 cannabis dispensaries to open in the township. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Growing like a weed The 2021 legalization of cannabis products in both New York and New Jersey has led to a burgeoning trade in what was once... Home 20 Sep 2024 | 11:07
The ABCs of bus stop safety Designed with safety at the forefront, school buses are too heavy to roll over, too bright to miss and 70 times safer than... Back to School 16 Aug 2024 | 11:44
Jessica, 32, harvesting onions in the Black Dirt Region of New York. (Photo by Jose Lima) As mercury rises, workers may see first workplace heat standards Last August, Charles Ellis, a 63-year-old construction worker with a heart condition, was using a hammer to unclog corrugated... Local News 19 Jul 2024 | 06:58
A historic photo of First National Bank of Warwick, on the corner of Bank Street and Main in Warwick, N.Y. More recently known as the Chase Bank Building, the bank is now being renovated into a restaurant: The Fed of Warwick, slated to open in March. Photo provided by the Warwick Historical Society. Small businesses bank on new locations Banks have steadily shuttered their brick-and-mortar branches nationwide for more than a decade in response to the rise in... Local News 14 Dec 2023 | 11:14
Four Cougars sign NLIs to continue lacrosse careers The good news has already started for the Kittatinny High School girls’ lacrosse program and the season doesn’t even begin... Sports 02 Dec 2022 | 12:46
Leslie K. Brooks of Andover is shown with her book, Education Aggravation: A Retired Teacher’s View from the Trenches - A Call to Action. Andover author releases her first book Leslie K. Brooks, a local author from Andover, and retired teacher with her master’s degree in Education, has released her... Entertainment 02 May 2022 | 01:17
Diane Romano in the barn under her 'Believe' sign. She believes the sanctuary can persevere. ( Photo by Laurie Gordon) Horse sanctuary surviving on bare bones There’s a special lady who is a kindred spirit with graceful, majestic equine beings who were once abandoned. She loves horses.... Local News 25 Apr 2022 | 05:45
Ora Bailo Ora Bailo Ora Bailo, 52, of New York, NY passed away unexpectedly at home on July 9, 2021. She worked as a Social Worker for Bowery... Obituaries 19 Jul 2021 | 02:22
Carolyn L. Conklin Carolyn L. Conklin Carolyn L. Conklin, age 79, passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at Bon Secours Community Hospital in Port Jervis, New... Obituaries 24 May 2021 | 03:32
Delores M. Marsh Dolores M. Marsh, age 84, peacefully passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020, at Hackensack Medical Center. Born in Minisink,... Obituaries 09 Mar 2020 | 12:30
Dr. Joseph J. D'Onofrio Dr. Joseph J. D'Onofrio Dr. Joseph J. D'Onofrio Born March 7, 1942 in Jamaica Queens, New York, died January 17, 2020 in Saddle River, New Jersey... Obituaries 19 Jan 2020 | 12:50