BRONXVILLE, NY — September 18, 2019 — My job, in my mind the greatest gift, affords me distinct opportunities to meet people in the village whose paths I would never otherwise cross. One such individual is the Pastor of the Golden Sword International Fellowship Church on Tanglewylde Avenue, Bishop Derek Owens. Bishop Owens was born and raised in Mount Vernon and …
By Mayor MARY MARVIN, Esq.
Resources for Suicide Prevention, Mental Health, and Substance Treatment Resources
Resources for Suicide Prevention, Mental Health, and Substance Treatment Resources If you or someone you know needs help immediately, you should take one of the following actions: Call 9-1-1 Text START to 741741 Call the Lifeline at 1-800-273 TALK (8255) Reach out to a teacher, counselor, principal or assistant principal. CRISIS TEXT LINE If you are immediately concerned …
John and Laurie Wiles, the Driving Me Crazy Duo, and Automotive Reviewer Win Morrow Test Drive the 2020 Hyundai Palisade, Steven Dorfman, Managing Attorney The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C., and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Publisher/Editor-at-Large, Reviews Latest News Items With Commensurate Analysis on Westchester On the Level – Thursday, September 12, 2019 @10am
Call-in for Guests and Listeners: (347) 205-9201. Broadcast Heard “Live” or “On Demand” via the Internet … using the free to access hyperlink … http://tobtr.com/s/11496375 The subject matter to be discussed is defined herein. Please note the broadcast goes “live” at 10am EST sharp and is archived by 12:15PM Driving Me Crazy Duo John and Laurie Wiles review the 2020 …
John Bailey, White Plains CitizeNetReporter , Michael Edelman Esq., Political Analyst, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Editor-at-Large, on Westchester On the Level – Monday, September 9, 2019 @10am EST
Guests and listeners may share their perspective and / or inquiry by calling: (347) 205-9201. Listen to the broadcast “live” or “on demand” – http://tobtr.com/s/11468419 The broadcast is initialized every Monday to Friday from 10am-12Noon EST. An archive is created by 12:15pm. Topics of discussion are defined herein: John Bailey, White Plains CitizeNetReporter (WPCNR.com) Publisher / Editor opens the broadcast day …
New York Wine Shipping Law Unconstitutional In Wake of Supreme Court Decision
National Association of Wine Retailers Urges New York and 20 Other States to Take Legislative Action to Fix Laws and Benefit Consumers SACRAMENTO, CA — September 6, 2019 — Twenty-one states across the country, including New York, are in violation of the Constitution following the Supreme Court’s Tennessee Wine v Thomas decision in June. According to research undertaken by the …
Verizon Will Not Renew Fios1 News
By HEZI ARIS
YONKERS, NY — August 18, 2019 — Verizon Fios will cease operating the Fios1 News channel this fall. This ends a 10-year contract with Rye Brook’s RNN as well as 150 employees made redundant by the action. Fios1 exhibited a professional demeanor pertinent to the hyper-local market; where people live, work, go to school, dine and play. Westchester media …
By HEZI ARIS
Eid al-Adha “Festival of the Sacrifice” – August 11-15, 2019
Eid al-Adha, also referred to as the “Festival of the Sacrifice”, is the second of two Islamic holidays celebrated worldwide each year, and is considered the holier of the two. The other is Eid al-Fitr. Eid al-Adha honors the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son as an act of obedience to God’s command. But, before Abraham could sacrifice …
Fast of Tisha B’Av: History and Laws – Sundown Saturday, August 10-Sundown Sunday August 11, 2019
Tisha B’Av Literally, the “ninth day” in the Jewish month of Av, which starts at sundown on the eighth day and concludes at sundown on the ninth day of Av. This is the day when the intensity of the entire three week mourning period reaches its peak. Tisha B’Av begins at sundown, Saturday, August 10 and concludes at sundown, Sunday, …
Raising Your Child for Something for Which You’re Entirely Unprepared
By JONATHAN FELDSTEIN
This week my family and I have the privilege of celebrating two significant and interrelated milestones. We celebrate the 15th anniversary of our arrival in Israel, taking on citizenship and planting our roots firmly in our historic homeland. And we celebrate (yes, celebrate) the induction into the IDF of our oldest son. When our youngest son was born in Jerusalem, …
By JONATHAN FELDSTEIN
Un Representative
By JONATHAN FELDSTEIN
At the beginning of a recent trip to the US I was privileged to find myself in the office of my Congressional Representative, Bonnie Watson Coleman, (NJ-12th District) discussing legislation related to providing security in the Middle East against the rising tide of Islamic extremism, and combatting anti-Semitism. I left the meeting hopeful, and grateful as an American to …
By JONATHAN FELDSTEIN