Local News in North Hills, New York

Track: North Jersey stars taking the big stage
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:16:45 -0800

Two of North Jersey's finest track athletes will get the chance to perform this weekend at the Armory Track Center in New York as part of the New Balance Collegiate Invitational.

Chinese New Year events from New York to Vancouver
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:31:58 -0800

You don't have to be in Asia to celebrate the arrival of the year of the dragon, Jan. 23. From New York City to Vancouver, there are parades, performances and other events marking the Lunar or Chinese New Year in many North American cities.

Cinedigm and New Video(R) Enter Into Strategic Partnership to Jointly Acquire and Distribute Independent Films
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:00:00 -0800

NEW YORK, NY and WOODLAND HILLS, CA-- - Cinedigm Entertainment Group, a division of Cinedigm Digital Cinema Corp. , and leading entertainment distributor New Video® today announced they have entered into ...

New Atrocities Against Displaced Civilians in Dr Congo
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:32:56 -0800

New York, Feb 3 2012 10:10AM The United Nations refugee agency said today it is alarmed by recent reports that displaced people have been tortured and killed in their camps by armed elements in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

Area sports briefs: North Hills home vs. United Faith
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 03:23:00 -0800

From staff reports The North Hills varsity boys basketball team takes on the talented United Faith Christian Academy Falcons tonight at home at 7 ...

Film festival debuts comedy road trip flick filmed in North Bay
Fri, 20 Jan 2012 08:21:20 -0800

Summer memories of North Bay’s open highways, lakes and rugged hills follow Leonard Farlinger. The military command centre that operates among the beauty brought him back.[...]

North Sherman Street bridge closes for replacement
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:59:01 -0800

York, PA - The North Sherman Street bridge over Interstate 83 closed Monday for a replacement project, according to the state Department of Transportation.

Chinese New Year events from New York to British Columbia
Sun, 15 Jan 2012 00:18:31 -0800

NEW YORK (AP) — You don't have to be in Asia to celebrate the arrival of the Year of the Dragon, Jan. 23.  From New York City to Vancouver, there are parades, performances and other events marking the Lunar or Chinese New Year in many North American cities. In New York City, the Lunar New Year Parade & Festival takes place Jan. 29 in Manhattan's Chinatown, 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event winds ...

Boys basketball: NYSD prevails 56-43; Sacred Heart defeats Salesian; North Rockland defeats Clarkstown North; more ...
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:46:01 -0800

New York School for the Deaf 56, American School for the Deaf 43: At New York School for the Deaf, Dennis Williams scored 25 points. Luis Sanchez had 15 points and Wigner DeLaCruz added eight.

Ferry Sinking in Papua New Guinea
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:32:47 -0800

New York, Feb 3 2012 11:10AM The head of the United Nations International Maritime Organization (IMO) today expressed deep sympathy to the victims of a ferry sinking off the coast of Papua New Guinea that may have claimed more than 100 lives.