Elisha Israel

Israel is to outfit its entire population with gas masks. Read More

An aide to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas condemned Israel"s killing of six Palestinians on Saturday and said the Jewish state is escalating the violence. Read More

The iCenter has partnered with Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies to launch a certification program for students of Israel education. Read More

Dalia Power Energies, a private power company in Israel, has signed a letter of intent to buy natural gas from the Noble Energy Inc. group's Tamar gas field in the Mediterranean off Israel. Read More

Using computer networks for espionage -- by hacking into databases -- or to carry out sabotage through so-called "malicious software" planted in sensitive control systems has been quietly weighed in Israel against arch-foes like Iran. In a policy address, Major General Amos Yadlin, chief of military intelligence, listed vulnerability to hacking among national threats that also included the Iranian nuclear project, Syria and Islamist guerrillas along the Jewish state's borders. Read More

Drop off storm-damaged brush

Upon learning that 250 to 300 households had reported substantial tree damage from the weekend storm, the city decided to open its Drop-Off Depot this week to allow residents to dispose of storm-related brush free of charge.

The depot is at 875 Vista Ave., just north of Truman Road and next to the Animal Shelter. Read More