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The world's first VIRTUAL CEMETERY is born to keep the memory of our loved ones alive
Keep the memory of loved ones who are always in your heart alive. Honor their life story with a virtual memorial. New York City, New York Jul 4, 2024 (Issuewire.com) - In the whirlwind of the modern world, the memory of our deceased loved ones finds a new refuge: The Memorial. This innovative platform and app transform the digital space into an eternal sanctuary, ensuring that memories endure beyond the barriers of time and distance.
Liberty Schools inducts two onto Wall of Fame
LIBERTY- Two Liberty Central School District graduates whose impacts on the school and community were quite different were honored Friday, June 28, at the annual Liberty Central School District Wall of Fame ceremony in the LHS auditorium. “Our Wall of Fame inductees embody a remarkable spectrum of personal and professional...
Knicks Trade Pitch Would Move Robinson, McBride & More for Former Lottery Picks
The New York Knicks made the biggest move of the offseason when they traded for Mikal Bridges. After adding Bridges, they also re-signed OG Anunoby, giving them one of the best wing duos in the NBA. However, that put them in jeopardy of being hard-capped at the first apron, which...
NYC expands migrant debit card program for food, baby supplies
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – The city will significantly increase the number of migrant families receiving prepaid debit cards to buy food and baby supplies, a program that drew significant criticism at its launch. Now, debit cards will be handed out to 7,300 more people over the next six months, according to a spokesperson for […]
Looking back on New Paltz's "Winter of Love"
On this week's 51%, we brush up on the history of marriage equality in the U.S., and look back on the first same-sex weddings in New Paltz, New York — which took place more than a decade before the Supreme Court legalized marriage equality nationwide. We also hear from psychoanalysts Avgi Saketopoulou and Ann Pellegrini about their book Gender Without Identity, proposing a new way of looking at how life shapes everyone's experience with gender.
Bethel Woods Adds New ‘Delicious’ Feature For 2024 Concert Season
If Bethel Woods fans had to answer a question of what is missing from this groovy site, it might be hard for them to think of anything. Bethel Woods Center for the Arts is the home to the Woodstock Music Festival which took place on August 15, 1969. This three-day music festival brought in around 500,000 people to these peaceful grounds.
Kingston gets “good cause eviction” as backers make Hudson Valley push
One month after Albany became New York’s first city to adopt “good cause eviction,” Kingston has followed suit. In a unanimous decision, the Hudson Valley city’s Common Council voted to opt in to the state law passed with the 2025 budget, the Daily Freeman reported. Tenants...
Rob Stone, master marketer of hip-hop, is dead at 55
A photo provided by Jonathan Mannion shows Rob Stone, a founder of the influential music magazine The Fader who also bridged the worlds of hip-hop and the Fortune 500 with his innovative marketing agency. Stone died on June 24, 2024, in Mount Kisco, N.Y. He was 55. (Jonathan Mannion via The New York Times)
Things to do this weekend in the Westchester area, from salsa to concerts to 'Home Alone'
Concerts, screenings and seafood – oh my! Summer lovers will have no shortage of things to do in Westchester and beyond as July gets started with a weekend full of events. Here are seven activities to check out this weekend:. Salsa night in Yonkers. Enjoy an evening of salsa...
Boy Who Drowned in Suzanne Lake On Sukkos Returns Home After Extensive Treatment
Vital One Medical Transport has announced the miraculous recovery and homecoming of Eli, a young boy who drowned in Suzanne Lake during Sukkos. Nine months ago, Eli was playing with his brother when he fell into the lake while trying to retrieve a ball. He was submerged for an alarming 32-35 minutes, leading to severe oxygen deprivation in his brain. The swift and coordinated efforts of first responders, including Rockland Hatzolah, Chaverim of Rockland, the Ramapo Police Department, Monsey Fire Department, and four Level 4 Paramedics, were crucial in rescuing him from the freezing waters and administering life-saving CPR and interventions as Monsey Scoop reported back then.
Spring Valley trustees sack mayor's top aide as three abstain from approving contract
SPRING VALLEY ‒ Mayor Alan Simon has lost his top aide after the Board of Trustees refused to extend the retired village police officer's contract. While the five-member board voted 2-0 on Tuesday night to extend Reggie Anderson as the mayor's aide, three abstentions killed Anderson's job. Three positive votes were needed to...
Pretty Lights Details Festival-Style Bethel Woods Camping Event [Video]
Electro-soul magnate Pretty Lights will host a two-night camping event in Bethel, NY on August 23rd and 24th featuring two headlining performances, additional sets by guest artists, and various daytime activities like yoga and wellness programs. The previously announced pair of shows at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, a stone’s throw from the site of the 1969 Woodstock festival, come as part of Pretty Lights’ ongoing 24-date Soundship Spacesystem tour set to run through December.
Mets spring training hero released from his contract, another player gone through waivers
How quickly has the MLB season gone by? If the New York Mets already being past their 81-game midway point wasn’t enough of an indication, the freshness of what Trayce Thompson did for the club in spring training is sure to spark some feelings of “where has the time gone?”
Spinach Packaged in Newburgh, New York Recalled; May be Fatal
Grocery stores have pulled spinach packaged in Newburgh, New York from shelves due to a major health risk. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning over fresh spinach that was processed in the Hudson Valley and distributed to stores in New York. The spinach could contain bacteria that may be fatal or cause miscarriages in pregnant women.
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