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Meet Dee Dee, Pomona Animal Shelter's Pet Of The Week
POMONA, N.Y. -- Dee Dee, a small and sweet cat, is the featured pet of the week at the Hi Tor Animal Care Center, a shelter in Pomona.
The black, 2-year-old domestic shorthair, came to the shelter as a stray.
She is shy, but warms up once she gets to know someone, the shelter said.
Dee Dee enjoys being petted and held.
She would probably do well in a home with other cats, but, the shelter said, with dogs ... not so much.
A household with children ages 10 and older would also be best for Dee Dee, the shelter said.
Anyone interested in adopting Dee Dee or other kitties and doggies can con…
Aéropostale Files For Bankruptcy, Plans To Close 100 U.S. Stores
Teen clothing retailer Aéropostale seems to have become the nation’s latest fashion victim -- and not in the original meaning of the term, according to multiple media reports.
The purveyor of T-shirts, hoodies and jeans, beaten down by rivals such as H&M and Forever 21, filed for bankruptcy yesterday, just one month after PacSun, which catered to wannabe Californians, did the same, according to a report by Fortune magazine.
As part of its restructuring strategy, Aéropostale plans to close 100 of its approximately 800 stores, media reports said.
Its sales during the last holiday quarter…
Rockland Foot Doctor, Girlfriend Charged In Plot To Kill Wife
RAMAPO, N.Y. -- A Ramapo doctor and his lover have been charged in a plot to kill his wife, according to multiple reports.
Ira Bernstein, a 41-year-old podiatrist, and Kelly Myzner Gribeluk, 36, of Airmont, were arrested Monday and charged with felony conspiracy and solicitation, according to a report by lohud.com.
Bernstein and his wife have three children and were in the midst of a divorce, while Gribeluk is divorced and has three children of her own, lohud.com story reported.
The pair are also accused of plotting to have two health insurance investigators, who were looking into fraud ch…
New Nyack Hotel Seen As Economy, Tourism Booster
NYACK, N.Y. -- Rockland and local officials are saying a new Nyack hotel will boost the region’s economy, according to a report by lohud.com.
The TIME Nyack, which calls itself a “lifestyle” hotel, has 133 rooms and will include amenities like a bar, a steakhouse, and a car service, lohud.com reported.
It will open at 400 High Ave., overlooking the Hudson River, on May 12, the lohud.com story said.
County Executive Ed Day, who attended a recent ribbon-cutting for the hotel, said it will help Rockland’s tourism efforts, the lohud.com story said.
To read the lohud.com story, click here.