NEWARK, NJ — May 16, 2022 — Although inequality is viewed as a national problem for which many advocate redistribution as a response, it is not much of a problem in all parts of the country. We have already noted that there is less wage inequality in red states than in blue states, and that red state economies differ from …
By Socio-Economic Research Scholar Oren M. Levin-Waldman
Savvy Senior: How to Convince an Elderly Parent to Stop Driving
By Jim Miller
Dear Savvy Senior, What is the best way to deal with older drivers who probably shouldn’t be driving anymore? My dad, who’s 86, is bound and determined to keep driving as long as he’s alive. Thank You, Backseat Daughter # # # February 14, 2022 Dear Backseat, For many families, talking to an elderly parent about giving up the car …
By Jim Miller
Savvy Senior: Approaching 65? Here’s What to Know About Enrolling in Medicare
By Jim Miller
Dear Savvy Senior, Can you give me a brief rundown of Medicare’s enrollment choices along with when and how tosign-up? Thank You, Approaching 65 # # # January 31, 2022 Dear Approaching, The rules and timetables for Medicare enrollment can be confusing to many new retirees, so it’s smart to plan ahead. Here’s a simplified rundown of what to know. First …
By Jim Miller
John and Laurie Wiles, the Driving Me Crazy Duo, Review the 2022 CT4 V-Series Cadillac Blackwing, Cam Edwards, Bearing Arms Editor, Yonkers Tribune Publisher/Editor Hezi Aris on Westchester On The Level – Thursday, January 6, 2022, from 10am-12Noon EST
Listen to the broadcast “live” or “on demand” via the following hyperlink … http://tobtr.com/s/12039779. Listeners may make inquiry or comment on topic by calling the broadcast at 347-205-9201. All callers will be asked to share their first name so that we may address them respectfully. FARMVILLE, VA, PINEHURST, NC, and YONKERS, NY — January 6, 2022 — John and Laurie …
Spring/Summer 2021 Fashion Trends
By BARBARA BARTON SLOANE
Styles for Happy Days Here Again! PELHAM, NY — April 3, 2021 — Certainly, thanks to the ongoing pandemic, this is a season like no other. And though it’s been a quiet year for the fashion world, it’s still never too early to perk up for summer – from shades and bathing suits to clogs, maxi skirts, and surprisingly comfy …
By BARBARA BARTON SLOANE
Savvy Senior: How to Choose a Medical Alert System
By JIM MILLER
Dear Savvy Senior, March 7, 2021 — I am interested in getting my mom, who lives alone, a medical alert system with a wearable pendant button that will let her call for help if she falls or has a medical emergency. What can you tell me to help me choose one? Too Many Choices # # # # # Dear …
By JIM MILLER
Driving Me Crazy Duo John and Laurie Wiles Review the 2021 Subaru Crosstrek Sport
PINEHURST, NC — November 10, 2020 — Rumors that I (John) drive the cars all the time is greatly exaggerated … okay, maybe now, but this week is an exception. We had a ‘white’ 2021 Subaru Crosstrek Sport, not the red one pictured. (I couldn’t find a Subaru Crosstrek in white – sorry). Anyway, Laurie got to spend some ‘wheel …
By BILLY CRYSTAL
Yom Kippur, May You Be Sealed in the Book of Life
By PAMELA GELLER
On this highest of holy days, we wish you G’mar hatimah tovah, may you be sealed for a good year. Have a safe and easy fast. Yom Kippur—the Day of Atonement—is considered the most important holiday in the Jewish faith. Falling in the month of Tishrei, it marks the culmination of the 10 Days of Awe, a period of introspection …
By PAMELA GELLER
Engel Statement on SCOTUS Decision in Bostock vs. Clayton County Case
THE BRONX, NY — June 15, 2020 — Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a member of the House LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus, issued the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision in the Bostock vs. Clayton County case today. The Bostock case now affirms the definition of “sex” under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act to prohibit an individual from being …
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