With Halloween quickly approaching, the Town of N. Hempstead announced the dates for the Town’s most popular events:
Ghosts, ghouls, goblins, swamp monsters and many of their gruesome friends will visit Clark Botanic Garden and take over the 12-acre park. Visitors will be able to experience a smog-shrouded Containment Facility (Clark Botanic Garden) as they face impending doom of the Zombie Apocalypse!
BRONX RIVER RAMBLE Saturday, October 12
Meet 10:00 at the Hartsdale Metro North Station
(9:42 Harlem Line Train from Fordham arrives 10:11 - we'll wait for the train to get in!
With only ten days before US government "dead" limit deadline, stubborn politicians in Washington DC are beginning to produce global ripples of anxiety, which could trigger worldwide financial heart attacks.
The US could default on a portion of its government debt and set off global financial troubles thereby undercutting various fragile economic recoveries.
A few short years following the financial crisis, which spread a deep global recession, too many people around the world are about to feel collateral damage.
The whole world is watching this debt ceiling battle, as those damn Yankees could trigger another crisis throughout financial global markets.
USA borrows as much as $16.699 trillion. The amount was raised in 2011 following the last threatened government shutdown by $2.1 trillion, with $1.2 trillion of that amount reportedly spent last January. Meanwhile, US debt grows every second by hundreds of thousands of dollars.
This is an ecumenical agency whose mission is to help forward the struggles of oppressed peoples for justice and self-determination.
Members of the NY contingent of the 24th Friend-shipment Caravan to Cuba will be sharing their experiences, as well as discussing what they did, saw, and learned in Santiago de Cuba.
Also, perspectives on the 60th Anniversary of the attack on the Moncada Barracks,
Hurricane Sandy preparedness, health care, education, and much more
Musical entertainment! Refreshments will be served.
Media Disruption: The New Normal
WHEN: Tuesday, October 8, 6:30 to 8:00 pm
WHERE: The New School, Theresa Lang Center, 2nd Floor, 55 West 13th Street (5th & 6th)
The sale of The Washington Post - for a fraction of its value just a few years ago - to Amazon Founder, Jeff Bezos, is emblematic of the changing landscape of journalism. The rise of Twitter as the go-to news source, and the proliferation of other innovative news delivery systems have changed the game forever. Leading visionaries from the worlds of journalism and tech discuss what it all means for future jobs in news.
Not on City Island as they were promised by NY Senator Jeff Klein, but at Middletown Plaza, which is now equipped with CCTV and layered access control.
NYC Council Member James Vacca will join tenants of Middletown Plaza tomorrow, Tuesday, October 8th, 2013 at 12:30 p.m. to officially dedicate newly installed security cameras for the NYCHA complex.
Event: SEC Filings Master Class
When: October 8-10, 2013
Where: Online
The Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism presents the free webinar, "SEC Filings Master Class,” led by Footnoted.com’s Michelle Leder. In one hour each day, Leder, who makes her living unearthing news in SEC documents, will point out where to look for stories in 10-Qs, 10-Ks and proxies. Sign up at the main webinar page: http://bit.ly/14VP5uT
Event: New Deadline Club Members Get a Free Drink at this Media Mixer
When: October 9, 2013, 6:00 – 9:00pm
TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE ..TORNADO WATCH 543 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EDT FOR THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
NEW YORK COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
ALBANY BRONX BROOME
CAYUGA CHEMUNG CHENANGO
COLUMBIA CORTLAND DELAWARE
DUTCHESS FULTON GREENE
HAMILTON HERKIMER KINGS
MADISON MONTGOMERY NEW YORK
ONEIDA ONONDAGA ORANGE
OTSEGO PUTNAM QUEENS
RENSSELAER RICHMOND ROCKLAND
Affordable Healthcare is so needed, wanted, desired ...
A website to handle the load of everyone who wants healthcare is difficult to imagine.
If I live in NYC lets say and everyone flushed their toilet at the same time things might not go so smoothly. In a single 50 story building people on lower floors would not be happy. There is no infrastructure could handle the load. In reality there are vents in the toilet lines that would blow sewage out of the side of the buildings. Yuk.
Over the past few years, political leaders have gone out of their way to try to create fear in the markets, by manipulating finances and making others bend. And every year international investors pay for it.
The US debt has grown to $18 trillion, and there’s not much to show for it. There is too much conflict, while the unemployment problem continues to be unacceptable.
US debt-ceiling fights and a fiscal cliff fiasco return every year like Christmas, with little reason to be joyous.