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Hillary Clinton Coming to NJPAC
Former First Lady, Senator from New York, and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has added New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) to her U.S. fall tour. Clinton comes to NJPAC on Tuesday, September 17, at 7 p.m. Joined by a moderator, Clinton will take the audience on a journey of unvarnished exchanges on politics, democracy, the threats we face, as well as friendship, aging, marriage, and how we can all work together to shape a future to be proud of.
Trump tells New York appeals court to toss $454 million fraud judgment
Former President Donald Trump filed a brief on Monday calling on an appeals court to toss a judgment that forces him to pay roughly $454 million to the state of New York. Trump’s attorneys filed paperwork before New York’s Appellate Division on Monday, calling the judgment against him an “unauthorized, unprecedented power-grab” by state Attorney […]
$470 million Pfizer expansion in Pearl River on hold until at least fall
PEARL RIVER – Pfizer’s $470 million project to expand its Pearl River campus has been put on hold until at least the fall, several sources have confirmed to Mid-Hudson News. In 2022, the pharmaceutical giant announced that it would build a new 260,000-square-foot facility, including 55,000 square feet...
Cases of World’s Deadliest Bacterial Illness Rising in New York
After a 30-year decline, cases of a life-threatening bacterial infection are rebounding across New York State. Health officials are sounding the alarm after an illness, dubbed "the world's most infectious killer," continues to infect more people across the United States. Roughly 1.5 million people across the world die from it every year.
Port Jervis residents, patrons protest cannabis zoning restrictions
Cannabis users and supporters came out to Port Jervis City Hall on Monday, July 22, to voice their concerns about the city’s zoning restrictions on recreational cannabis dispensaries, with some residents claiming the Port Jervis City Council and Mayor Dominic Cicalese were intentionally making it difficult for cannabis retailers to set up shop.
New state law classifies deed theft as a felony crime
Beginning July 23, 2024, deed theft in New York State will be considered grand larceny, a felony-level crime, and expands the AG's authority to prosecute. ALBANY | New York Attorney General Letitia James reminded New Yorkers that a new law establishing deed theft as a crime and expanding the Office of the Attorney General’s (OAG) ability to prosecute deed theft went into effect July 23.
Judge Nixes Disciplinary Case Against Jeffrey Maddrey, NYPD’s Top Uniformed Cop
An NYPD administrative trial judge recommended on Tuesday that the disciplinary case against Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey be dismissed, arguing that the watchdog agency that determined he had abused his authority lacked jurisdiction in the case. The Civilian Complaint Review Board was set to prosecute Maddrey, the department’s top uniformed cop, next month over […] The post Judge Nixes Disciplinary Case Against Jeffrey Maddrey, NYPD’s Top Uniformed Cop appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.
‘Uncovering your best self’: The application process for future FDNY firefighters
NEW YORK (PIX11) — The deadline to become a firefighter with the FDNY is approaching. The filing period for the firefighter exam is open for applicants ready to start their careers with the nation’s largest fire department and will close on Aug. 9. “Take the first step in uncovering your best self,” read the website […]
Dr. Nieca Goldberg to return to practice at NYU
Nieca Goldberg, MD, and cardiologist behind the 'Go Red for Women' campaign announced that she will be returning to practice at NYU Langone (New York City). Dr. Goldberg currently serves as a clinical associate professor at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine (New York City). Previously, she was the medical director of NYU's Women’s Heart Program, Senior Advisor of Women’s Health Strategy at NYU Langone Health, and the founder and Medical Director of the Joan H. Tisch Center for Women’s Health at the NYU Langone Medical Center.
Rudy Giuliani’s first-class RNC travel was paid for by Mike Lindell’s media platform, attorney says
Rudy Giuliani’s trip to Milwaukee for last week’s Republican National Convention was bankrolled by the media platform started by “My Pillow Guy” Mike Lindell, Giuliani’s lawyer told a bankruptcy court that is scrutinizing the former New York City mayor’s finances.
Police Training Being Held Near Peekskill High School
The Peekskill Police Department will hold a multi-agency training session on Wednesday, July 24 near Peekskill High School, the department announced. The training is meant to ensure officers have "the necessary skills for a proper response in various situations," the department explained. "We understand that the presence of law enforcement...
Two Stabbed in Early Tuesday Morning Incident in Spring Valley; Police Seek Suspect
Early Tuesday morning, around 2:30 AM, Spring Valley police responded to an incident involving two stabbing victims at 29 South Main Street near Van Orden Avenue. Both victims were promptly transported by Spring Hill EMS to Nyack Hospital for treatment. The Spring Valley Police Department has launched an ongoing investigation...
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