Author: JohnValbyNation

GOP Hints Burr Ridge Democrat Antisemitic

BURR RIDGE, IL – Republicans have denied involvement in a survey that was believed to have included an Islamophobic statement about a state representative candidate from Burr Ridge. But the House Republican Organization hinted that Democrat Suzanne Akhras appears fine with terrorism. In the Nov. 5 election, Akhras faces Republican state Rep. Nicole La Ha…

By JohnValbyNation October 1, 2024 0

Newtown Borough Cuts The Ribbon On Patriots Park

NEWTOWN BOROUGH, PA — Using a giant pair of scissors, Newtown Borough Councilor Julia Woldorf joined three youngsters on Sunday afternoon in cutting the ribbon on the town’s newest park. As raindrops fell from the sky, Patriots Park at the corner of Court and Mercer streets officially opened to the public as a medley of…

By JohnValbyNation October 1, 2024 0

'Disheartening': LI Parents, Experts Demand More Pediatric Cancer Research Funding

LONG ISLAND, NY — Research into common childhood cancers receive approximately 4 percent of the National Institutes of Health’s federal $47.1 billion budget — and Long Island cancer charity founders and medical professionals are calling for more. While 1 percent of cancer cases are diagnosed in people under age 20, according to National Cancer Institute…

By JohnValbyNation September 30, 2024 0