Ann Marie Barron

6 days ago | silive.com | Ann Marie Barron

NEW YORK, N.Y. — A program offering free field trips to the powerful 9/11 Memorial & Museum is now being offered all students in the tri-state area, giving them the opportunity to experience age-appropriate lessons about the loss and impact of that painful day. New Jersey Gov.

6 days ago | silive.com | Ann Marie Barron

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — He’s not even 18 months old, and Liam Meyer has already experienced his 15 minutes of fame — hundreds of millions of times over. All he had to do was widen is eyes with joy and wonder. But, like any celebrity, his story started long before his fame entered the picture. It began when astute Staten Island physicians figured out that a pair of glasses just might be the answer for a Tottenville family.

1 week ago | thedailynewsonline.com | Ann Marie Barron

Are you worried about your kids and pets being exposed to ticks in your own backyard? There is a way to find out where in your yard the blood-sucking pests are hiding out, according to experts. Ticks are arachnids closely related to mites and spiders, according to the New York State Integrated Pest Management program at Cornell University. They feed on blood from deer, small rodents, pets and people for energy to grow and later reproduce. kAmq=24<\=68865 E:4<D 42?

1 week ago | thelcn.com | Ann Marie Barron

Are you worried about your kids and pets being exposed to ticks in your own backyard? There is a way to find out where in your yard the blood-sucking pests are hiding out, according to experts. Ticks are arachnids closely related to mites and spiders, according to the New York State Integrated Pest Management program at Cornell University. They feed on blood from deer, small rodents, pets and people for energy to grow and later reproduce. kAmq=24<\=68865 E:4<D 42?

1 week ago | silive.com | Ann Marie Barron

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Monday is Memorial Day, a federal holiday observed annually on the last Monday of May, in remembrance of U.S. veterans who gave their life for the nation. It’s also considered by many to be the unofficial start of summer: A day for travel, picnics, yard work and shopping for summer bargains. Government offices and financial institutions are closed, but most major retail outlets will be open, offering sales and other incentives.