Today in History: US House of Representatives Votes to Impeach President Clinton
By M.C. MillmanOn December 19, 1998, after nearly fourteen hours.... read more
Around the House: Keep Your Ovens Sparkling Clean
By Yehudit GarmaiseWhile I try not to think about oven-cleaning, except the week before Pesach, the truth is that any oven in which a.... read more
Today in History: Tappan Zee Bridge Opens for Crossing the Hudson
by M.C. MillmanSixty-eight years ago today, the three-mile Tappan Zee Bridge span opened to drivers, enabling them to cross the Hudson.... read more
Monsey Memories: Rabbi Avraham Lehrman
Yitz Fried The conservative Congregations Sons of Israel in Nyack was founded in 1891 as the orthodox.... read more
Today in History: The Leaning Tower of Pisa Reopens and Still Leans After Eleven Years of Repairs
by M.C. MillmanOn December 15, 2001, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, known as one of the Seven Wonders of the World, reopened to the public.... read more
Living Legacy: Rav Akiva Sofer of Pápa
YS Gold The seventh day of Chanukah marks the yohrtzeit of Rav Akiva Sofer, the son of Rav Shimon of Krakow, author of Michtav.... read more
Today in History: Last Man to Walk on the Moon
by M.C. MillmanAmerican astronaut, Captain Eugene Cernan has been the last man to have walked on the moon since December 14,.... read more
Fact of the Matter: Fried Foods
By: C.G. HoffmanCan you believe that the first documented fried food was probably… a doughnut! While dulce de leche filled doughnuts.... read more
Tuesday Tip: Strike Gold When Making Cold Calls
By Yehudit GarmaiseAlthough “cold-calling,” or calling new prospective customers to drum up business, might be the marketing.... read more
Around the House: Keep Your Winter Coats Looking Clean and Feeling Fresh
By Yehudit GarmaiseBefore heading out to brave the cold, New Yorkers should take some time to give their winter outerwear some tender.... read more
Monsey Memories: The Kranes’ Heroic Rescue Efforts
Yitzy Fried A number of weeks ago, we profiled a special Monsey couple, Uncle Robert and Tante Ruth Krane, as they were known to.... read more
Today in History: The U.S. Enters World War II
by M.C. Millman In 1941, on December 8, the United States entered World War II when Congress declared war against Japan a day.... read more
Living Legacy: Rav Moshe’le Dezher
Yehuda AlterThe 24th of Kislev marks the yohrzeit of Rav Moshe.... read more
Rockland Daily Chanukah Recipe Collection
Our popular recipes keep our readers coming back for more time and again, so this Chanukah, we decided to get our readers a little.... read more
Fact of the Matter: Batteries
by C.G. HoffmanChanukah is coming soon, and you know what that means. You’re going to need lots.... read more
Today in History: Disasterous First U.S. Attempt to Launch a Satellite
by M.C. MillmanThe first U.S. attempt to launch a satellite ended in disaster on December 6, 1957, when the rocket carrying it blew up.... read more
Tuesday Tip: Your Workplace Is a Team, Contribute as a Part of It
By Yehudit GarmaiseMost working people want to make a splash, contribute their skills and talents, and help their companies to.... read more
Today in History: End of Prohibition
by M.C. MillmanProhibition, the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, and a recognized public policy failure was repealed on.... read more