BREAKING--WPIX---TIMES SQUARE CLOSED OFF DUE TO SUSPICIOUS DEVICE----GRENADE, ANTI-ISRAEL PROTESTORS

This is a developing story. Refresh this page for updates.  Go to Times Square closed off due to suspicious device: NYPD (pix11.com)

MORE --NY POST
Grenade left in Uber as anti-Israel protesters march through NYC — as NYPD struggled to reach device: source

An explosive device was discovered in the back seat of an Uber in Times Square Saturday which the NYPD bomb squad struggled to reach due to anti-Israel protesters blocking traffic, The Post has learned.

Updated ANTI ISRAEL PROTESTORS, GRENADE, POLICE STRUGGLED TO REACH DEVICE; LOTS OF PHOTOS; CLICK HERE

2024 SUMMERFEST VENDOR APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE NOW AND A BLAST FROM THE PAST 1983

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Summerfest 2024 Vendor Applications Available Now
POSTED ON: MARCH 1, 2024 - 1:32PM

The Village of Croton-on-Hudson will host its 36th Annual Summerfest street fair on Sunday, June 2nd, 2024---see more at Summerfest 2024 Vendor Applications Available Now | Croton-on-Hudson NY (crotononhudson-ny.gov)

AND FROM 1983--GO TO THE NEW EVERYTHING CROTON: BY SPECIAL REQUEST, 1983 UPPER VILLAGE FAIR A.K.A. EARLY SUMMERFEST

CET PTA SPIRITWARE

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CET PTA SPIRITWARE--SEE THE STORE AT Home | CET PTA Store (square.site)

WHEN IS GOOD FRIDAY 2024?

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Good Friday 2024 falls on Friday, March 29, 2024.  Good Friday services at area churches will be posted as soon as available.

#76--FOR OUR FAITH-BASED READERS & HISTORY BUFFS TOO: CABRINI OPENS IN THEATRES SOON, BARI WEISS, ANTI-SEMITISM, HER 92 STREET "Y" SPEECH--& FOR THE HISTORY BUFFS, THE HISTORIC MERCHANT MARINE FLAG CEREMONY IN CROTON, VARIOUS LINKS, PHOTOS, ETC.

One of our most popular series continues here at the blog: #76--FOR OUR FAITH-BASED READERS AND HISTORY BUFFS TOO: CABRINI OPENS IN THEATRES SOON, BARI WEISS & ANTI-SEMITISM, HER  92 STREET "Y" SPEECH---AND THE HISTORIC MERCHANT MARINE FLAG CEREMONY IN CROTON, ASSORTED LINKS BELOW:

---CABRINI opens in theatres March 8th; for the trailers and tickets, click here

---BARI WEISS: This past Sunday, I gave a speech at the 92nd Street Y called “The State of World Jewry.” The address is a historic one. Over four decades, it has been delivered by the likes of Elie Wiesel, Abba Eban, Amos Oz, and more.  TO READ MORE, click here.

---ASSORTED LINKS, HISTORIC RAISING OF THE MERCHANT MARINE FLAG IN CROTON; see all below:

**KIMBERLY BORGES REMARKS

**THE NEW EVERYTHING CROTON: MORE FROM THE MERCHANT MARINE FLAG CEREMONY 2/12/2024--STATEMENT OF CHARLIE ("C.J.") HILL

**THE NEW EVERYTHING CROTON: PHOTOS MERCHANT MARINE CEREMONY IN CROTON

**THE NEW EVERYTHING CROTON: AS PROMISED, BOB ANDERSON'S REMARKS FOR MARITIME/MERCHANT MARINE FLAG CEREMONY 2/12/2024

**FRANK PUSATERE REMARKS

See #75, the last installment of this series at
#75, FOR OUR FAITH-BASED READERS & HISTORY BUFFS TOO--NICARAGUA'S CATHOLIC CHURCH CRACKDOWN SPREADS FEAR & LINCOLN REMEMBERANCE EVENT

MORE "HARMON HATS"---1950

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We love perusing old magazine ads---and it's even more fun when you stumble upon something with a Croton reference---AND even better when it is one for the ever-elusive HARMON HATS!  Click on the ad from 1950.  See more at THE NEW EVERYTHING CROTON: A FAB VINTAGE AD WITH A CROTON CONNECTION---1949

AS THIS IS A HOT LOCAL TOPIC CURRENTLY ----- NY AG LETICIA JAMES SENDS A CEASE AND DESIST ORDER TO COUNTY EXEC BLAKE RE: HIS ORDER PROHIBITING TRANSGENDER ATHLETES FROM COMPETING IN GIRL'S AND WOMEN'S SPORTS IN THE AREA

New York Attorney General Letitia James sent a cease-and-desist order to Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman Friday, demanding he rescind an executive order prohibiting transgender athletes from competing in girls and women's sports in the area.  In a press release issued by the Attorney General’s office, the executive order Blakeman signed last week was slammed as discriminatory and a violation of New York’s Civil and Human Rights Laws. READ MORE AT New York AG sends Nassau County official cease-and-desist order over trans sport ban, threatens legal action (msn.com)

and FROM NY NEWSDAY Attorney General Letitia James orders removal of Bruce Blakeman's transgender restrictions in Nassau - Newsday