Archive for August, 2008

Profits Up in Smoke as MDA Recalls

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 [...]

PepsiCo Sued Over Broken Nail

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] [...]

Watchmen (2009)

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 [...]

Caffe Milano Restaurant

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 [...]

Apple Enters Search Engine Market

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 [...]

Chinatown Man Arrested Over Air Freshener

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 unpaid parking tickets which caused his drivers license to become suspended [...]

Woman Goes Toe to Toe with 88 Cents Dreams

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 [...]

Inmates Stimulus Check Sent Twice

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 [...]

Cranbury’s American Bistro

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 [...]

Bronx Zoo Statistics

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 [...]