August 23, 2008

New Jersey’s school superintendents have become the latest target of an effort to control spending in a state known for having among the highest taxes in the country.

Changes in county law have made it easier in recent years to run a farm in Westchester.

Justin and Jamie Merolla slogged 4,285 miles by bicycle across the United States, raising $80,000 for research into cancer, the disease that killed their mother.

Ricky and Hulk, the horses in Mount Vernon’s new mounted patrol unit, have been patrolling a swath of downtown since early June.

Whenever the mortgage finance giants, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, find themselves in a tough spot, they always seem to find a way to blame their problems on “the mission.”