NEW YORK (OCN) — Markham, Donnelly & Associates is recalling about 7,000,000 of their regular and lite cartons of cigarettes that were sold between June 2007 through August 2008.
The recall is being done due to possible smoke and burn hazard to consumers. So far, Markham, Donnelly & Associates has received over 5,000 reports of smoke [...]
CALIFORNIA (OCN) — A California model is trying to sue PepsiCo, makers of many Pepsi variants, for an alleged defective can.
The hand model, 26-year-old Janessa ‘Nessa’ Taylor says while she was attempting to open a can of Manzanita SOL, the metal ring on the can broke her nail.
“This not only caused her [Taylor] nail to [...]
CALIFORNIA (OCN) — After watching the 2.25 minute clip, I notice that it does look promising, and from the flashes shown in the trailer it seems they are at least sticking reasonably close to the original story.
I was very surprised to see the Mars sequence, when I heard about this movie I assumed that would [...]
NEW YORK (OCN) — You are in New York and is looking for a nice restaurant. What do you do?
Well, if you don’t have a private jet to fly away for lunch or dinner, then take a quick drive over to Fort Lee, New Jersey and dine with the friendly staff at Caffe Milano Restaurant.
Looking [...]
CALIFORNIA (OCN) — Do you love Apple’s Macintosh Finder? Well, if you do, you will love Apple’s new Search Engine that is coming October 2008 that is based on the Macintosh Finder technology.
Owners of the Apple iPhone 3G and similar mobile devices will appreciate its blazing fast speeds.
In 2000, Google launched an Apple-specific search engine, [...]
NEW YORK (OCN) — While police were undercover in Chinatown seeking counterfeit goods, they discovered 27-year-old Lawrence Bush selling air freshener in the shape on handicap stickers which could be used by drivers to park illegally in handicap zones.
If that wasn’t enough, Bush has an 8 month old unpaid parking ticket which caused his New York drivers [...]
NEW YORK (OCN) American retailer of personal hygiene products, 88 Cents Dreams is being sued. The suit was initiated by a New Jersey female who claims a product (a toe nail clipper… yes we are not joking) that she purchased and used caused damaged to her toe.
So who is the mystery woman? She is none [...]
New Jersey (OCN) — Has your family gotten your Stimulus Check as yet? Well, if they haven’t, there is a good chance that they will get it TWICE for you. (See the end of this article for I.R.S. links)
That’s right. Due to a computer error, residents in the State of New Jersey will receive not [...]
NEW JERSEY (OCN) — Rolly’s, a BYOB establishment, is scheduled to begin operations in the spring of 2008. Based in Cranbury, New Jersey, Rolly’s will be an American bistro and catering restaurant specializing in a full array of breakfast, lunch, and dinner offerings and a complete catering menu.
Rolly’s will also provide a Deli/Market area distinct [...]
NEW YORK (OCN) – Opened on November 8, 1899, The Bronx Zoois home to approximately 6000 animals in the State of New York.
Being in New York, it gets lots of visits from the young and old. In 2008, to help enhance the experience, a Bronx Zoo Forum was launched. Below is the statistic.
Our members have made a [...]
NEW YORK (OCN) — Are you tired of expensive airfare? Well, one airline has a way to combat the problem. Starting Sunday, November 2, 2008, American Airline will be using more women as pilots. Why the move? According to reports, the female pilots will be earning a lower pay grade than what the men are [...]
NEW YORK (OCN) — So, What is an Au Pair? An Au Pair is typically a young woman (or man) who is accepted into the host family as an extended family member and helps the family with childcare, housework, or both while staying as a guest of the host family and generally receiving a small [...]
NEW YORK (OCN) — Having problems with the EPPICard Scam? Well, if you went to Yahoo! Answer to ask for help, watch out for links pointing to answers-video.com.
Visiting the site, answers-video.com, will let your computer become infected with spyware/malware (Media Codec that is a trojan) which you can diagnose with VirusTotal (a free service offered by Hispasec [...]
TEXAS (OCN) — A Texas husband is accused of killing his wife for sleeping with his mistress.
30-year-old Ronald Thacher who is an Assistant Manager at Profit and Loss Clothing Outlet was arrested by police in Forth Worth, Texas earlier yesterday without incident.
Thacher’s lawyer, Michael Stone, says when Thacher arrived at home, he found his wife, 28-year-old, [...]
Exactly three months ago on the morning of Sunday May 18, 2008, what were 30-year-old Officer Kenneth Baribault, 27-year-old Raheim Griffin and 25-year-old Marcin Bykuc driving?
Officer Kenneth Baribault
According to reports, Officer Baribault was patrolling in a white Chevrolet Impala which is a full-sized automobile built by (GM) General Motors for their Chevrolet division that was [...]
CALIFORNIA (OCN) — Once again, Apple got egg in their face. The first came as a worldwide server crash for the Apple iPhone 3G.
The later came earlier today when California courts dismissed their case saying that the shape of TeleBrands PedEgg did not infringe on look of the Apple Mighty Mouse.
Apple’s Mighty Mouse came about [...]
ENGLAND (OCN) — We would like to thank one of our readers who has let us know that The Camelot Group Scam is still going strong. Here is format these tricksters are using to scam you.
THE PURPOSE FOR THE MANDATORY RETAINERSHIP PAYMENT BY YOU! Your winnings can only be approved for you to receive it after you [...]
ENGLAND (OCN) — If you loved Jill de Jong as Laura Croft, you are going the love the new bombshell.
It has been announced that Alison Carroll will be the new Lara Croft model for the latest game, Tomb Raider: Underworld.
Carroll, a gymnast, was born in Croydon in England and during her twelve 12 years as a [...]
CANADA (OCN) — Move over Pokémons! Ganz’s lovable Webkinz characters are coming to take over a big screen near you. According to reports, Sony Pictures (SPE) headquartered in Culver City, California is working on a Webkinz movie.
Will the movie use anamtronics or CGI (computer generated imagery)? That remains to be seen as the studios are [...]
NEW YORK (OCN) — It seems everyone is jumping on the Regina Usvjat bandwagon.
While visiting MSN.com hours ago to find information on North Carolina’s weather for the coming week, something told me to visit MSN Search and enter Regina Usvjat (who in 2007 was reported as being an Associate at Thacher Proffitt & Wood) in the [...]
CANADA (OCN) — Looking for 3219 Yonge Street? Well, you are not the only one. People worldwide are looking for the company, website and phone number associated with the address and are directed to our post called Willington Pierce Brothers.
There you will find the address listed below with several business names that are being used to scam [...]
NEW YORK (OCN) — Do you want to go to a fundraiser? On Thursday, August 14, 2008, there will be a fundraiser to benefit New York Police Officer Kenneth Baribault and his son Christopher.
The fundraiser will be held at Mulcahy’s of Wantagh – Pub and Concert Hall located at 3232 Railroad Avenue from 6:00pm to [...]
NEW YORK (OCN) — Can she hear you now? Yes she can! If you have a Verizon cell phone (or any cell phone at all) and you no longer need it, 72-year-old Susan Grossman from New York will be more that happy to take it.
Why? Grossman was the one of many (the 120,000th) to receive Cochlear [...]
MARYLAND (OCN) — Encore for Enkore Kids! The Boonsboro, MD business has relocated from their past location in Frederick, MD.
So why the move? “It will also allow us to grow our online sales” says owner Jennifer Geunther. Guenter goes on to say that online sales have accounted for as much as 40 percent of their sales. [...]
NEW YORK (OCN) — How do you get into the Bronx Zoo for free? Well, there are a few things that you will need to know if you would like to avoid paying the full admission fee. Below are some examples that we have compiled from the Bronx Zoo Forum.
1. On Wednesdays, you can get [...]
AUSTRALIA (OCN) — Have you heard of VeeSpots? Well, if you haven’t and you are a frequent watcher or publisher of movies and videos on YouTube, you will have an idea of what I am talking about.
Publishers using VeeSpots will benefit by being able to have the ability add non-intrusive links anywhere inside a video, so online visitors will have a [...]
NEW YORK (OCN) — Shop Honda is Honda’s latest marketing ad to get users to visit their official web site to see pictures, features and specs, current offers and more.
Although the advertisement directs users to go to Yahoo Search so they can find a special link, surfers who are dead set on using nothing but [...]
NEW YORK (OCN) — Jay-Z did a press conference yesterday with Mayor Bloomberg where they kicked off “Ribbon of Recreation”
NEW YORK (OCN) — Artie Lange has been MIA (missing in action) lately. So where is Howard Stern cohort and comedian?
Whispers in the wind says that Lange is admitted himself to an undisclosed New Jersey rehab facility for alledged heroin use.
TENNESSEE (OCN) — 71-year-old Morgan Freeman will be a free man again. The Wanted (2008) Actor and his second wife Myrna Colley-Lee of 24 years are said to be divorcing.
Earlier this week on Sunday while travelling with a freind, 48 year old Demaris Meyer, Freeman was in a car accident which caused shoulder damage, a broken elbow [...]
NEW JERSEY (OCN) — Rolly’s, a BYOB establishment, is scheduled to begin operations in the spring of 2008. Based in Cranbury, New Jersey, Rolly’s will be an American bistro and catering restaurant specializing in a full array of breakfast, lunch, and dinner offerings and a complete catering menu.
Rolly’s will also provide a Deli/Market area distinct [...]
NEW YORK (OCN) — Where can you Discuss New York? There are quite a few forums (online community) about New York that will let you discuss the City and State of New York and other topics.
An example of such a New York Forum is the one that is powered by 411 New York.
Once a user register on the forum, [...]
CALIFORNIA (OCN) — Scam artist just love to send us phishing emails and we love to receive them as we are able to post them here to warn others so they do not fall for their scams.
Below is phishing email (that was changed from the EPPICard Survey) that we got. The link in the email takes [...]
MASSACHUSETTS (OCN) — Diamonds are forever but not Jute. So what is Jute?
Jute is one of the cheapest vegetable fiber that is long, soft and shiny that can be spun into coarse, strong threads. Here in North America, it is known as burlap.
Business use jute to make cloth for wrapping bales of raw cotton, and [...]
MICHIGAN (OCN) — The site www.hlbndr.com that was just registered on July 31, 2008 and expires on July 31, 2009 is being used for phishing. To make the site appear genuine, the email images at the top of the email are linked to (first link and second link) on Amazon.com to fool the reader.
To see the email [...]
CALIFORNIA (OCN) — David Thompson and his wife, Ellie, claims that the cough syrup that she was taking had “active ingredients” that let her home pregnancy test show positive in June of 2008 so the Los Angeles couple has filed a US$10 million lawsuit for emotional distress.
Mrs. Thompson, thinking she was actually pregnant, told her employer (a [...]
URUGUAY (OCN) — Registered on May 26, 2008, by Carlos Garcia, CafeCafeGames is a site that has free flash online games for you play and enjoy.
Upon our visit to the site today, we had the chance to play the following.
Amorphous+
Fight through hordes of multi-colored blobs, earn Awards for your accomplishments, and unlock tools and abilities [...]
NEW YORK (OCN) — Do you have a MetroCard? Well, that MetroCard may be able to help you have a wild time in the Bronx. Below is a message that was posted from an MTA employee.
Hey everyone. If you’re planning on a trip to the Bronx Zoo this summer to see the new Madagascar exhibit, I want [...]
NEW YORK (OCN) — If you have an analog television, you will have to how to make a DTV Converter Box or know where to purchase or get a free digital-to-analog set-top converter box to attach to your TV set to be able to view over-the-air digital programming.
Making or Improvise the Antenna
Why? On February 17, 2009, [...]
CALIFORNIA (OCN) — I heard Apple Inc. was coming out with Mac OS X Snow Leopard which is version 10.6 of their operating system. I wanted to see how powerful it was and if it could make me give up Windows Vista so I went to Macintosh Support Forum and after a few minutes was able [...]
NEW YORK (OCN) — Will Thacher Proffitt & Wood change their name to Thacher Proffitt & Smith?
No! For now, the white-shoe law firms name will be the same even tho E. Lee Smith has been promoted to partner.
Smith’s partnership came in effect a month ago on July 1st after TP&W’s announcement in May 2008.
NEW YORK (OCN) — Is a scam brewing from The State of New York? Well, if it walks like a duck and talks like a duck then it must be.
So far I have noticed that a lot of people are searching for a specific PO Box (PO Box 462 to be exact) in the city [...]
