Readers Digest Smears Own Reputation With Ethnic Slur

New York, N.Y. .. “As American as apple pie.” When the Readers Digest began publication generations ago this was the reputation the magazine earned for itself. It’s no secret print media like the Digest are getting hurt by the new wave of electronic communication. But including an insulting Polish joke to spice up its May [...]

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Residents Encouraged To Remove Standing Water
On Property To Reduce Mosquito Population

To prevent mosquitoes this summer, the Departments of Health and Environmental Protection are asking homeowners, businesses and contractors working on rebuilding to drain sources of standing water outdoors and routinely check property for containers collecting water where mosquitoes can breed. “While we typically don’t identify human illnesses from mosquito-borne diseases such as West Nile Virus [...]

Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale Day

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Health Benefits Coverage of Early Refills of Eye Drop Medicine

(TRENTON, NJ) – Legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Gary Schaer, Pamela Lampitt, Thomas P. Giblin and Gabriela Mosquera to require health insurance providers to cover early refills of prescription eye drops under certain circumstances has been signed into law. “Anyone who has used eye drops knows how easy it is to miss or have more [...]

France and Poland Vow Closer Defense Cooperation

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Walk For Memory

If you have found it challenging to stick to an exercise plan this past year, listen up! Routine exercise isn’t just good for your physical health, new research has found when you ride a bike, hike, walk outdoors or do laps around an indoor walking track, you’re also helping your memory. The takeaway message from [...]

Review: West Coast Premiere of “Our Class”

Aquinas writes that the conscience can be mistaken, from use of a false premiss. The play Our Class, as an exercise in conscience, depends on how securely it is “based on a true story,” as the publicity states. All too certainly, there is a true story of the two mass graves at Jedwabne, Poland. But [...]

Krakow Backs WWII Soldier Bear Statue

02.05.2013 – Krakow councillors have voted in favour of raising a statue of one of the most unlikely Polish heroes of the Second World War, Wojtek the soldier bear. “This is a natural, friendly way into a gripping historical subject,” historian Professor Norman Davies told our reporter, Nick Hodge. “Wojtek is not just a nice [...]

Passaic Polish American Cultural Center

Continues To Serve Polish-American Community PASSAIC, NJ – The Polish-American Cultural Center of Passaic (Polish Peoples’ Home, Inc.) held its annual shareholder’s meeting on April 7, 2013 at the Polish Home. The shareholders received copies of the financial report, a report of the Auditing Committee, and a report on the activities by the President and [...]

Wisniewski Congressional Testimony

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