Man Admits Attacking Jewish Barber With Scissors In Yonkers
A man has pleaded guilty to a violent hate crime after slashing a Jewish barber in an antisemitic attack inside the victim’s Westchester County barbershop, prosecutors announced.
Yonkers resident Ahmed Al Jabali, 34, admitted in court Thursday, April 17, to second-degree assault as a hate crime for the attack, which happened on August 29, 2024, in Yonkers, the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office announced on Monday, April 21.
Prosecutors said Al Jabali entered Slava Shushakov’s barbershop and asked for a shave before suddenly grabbing a pair of shears. He called the bar…
Health Food, Shoes, And Fiber Manufacturing Are Among July's New Bristol Businesses
A health food store, a shoe shop, a food truck, and a synthetic manufacturer are among the entities that registered to do business in Bristol in July.
The following is a list of some of the new businesses coming to Bristol, according to the most recent information from the state:
Berserker Group, artificial and synthetic fibers, and filaments manufacturing, 1235 Farmington Ave
Env LLC, health food and supplements store, 1235 Farmington Ave.
Kickass Kicks, shoe store, 5 Franklin St.
Mean Street Eats, mobile food service, 410 Emmett St.
Mike’s Cutz, barbershop, 294 Middle St.
Perfect Pre…
Popular Hudson Valley Barber Is World's Oldest, According To Guinness Book Of Records
Nearly a century ago, an Orange County barber cut his first head of hair. Ninety-six years later, he’s been immortalized in the Guinness Book of World Records.
At 107 years old, New Windsor native Anthony Mancinelli keeps putting in his 40 hours a week, and has been dubbed the “world’s oldest barber” by the Guinness Book of World Records, cutting hair from noon to 8 p.m. each day.
Mancinelli was first honored by Guinness World Records in 2007, when he was 96 years old. Since then, the commendations have continued annually.
According to the New York Times, Mancinelli “has a trim build, a st…