By Nancy Sorbella It might be November, but I’m sticking with the garden theme as long as Mother Nature permits. Being outdoors, it seems, is the best pandemic salvation I have experienced in the past nine months; it’s guilt-free, and
Read MoreBy Brian Kluepfel Much has been and will be written about the 2020 elections, but from the narrow point of view of birders, Joe Biden’s victory is a win against an administration that tried to amend, among other laws,
Read MoreI would like to thank the residents of Putnam County who took time out of their evening on Oct. 26 to participate in the public hearing on the Tentative 2021 budget. Your participation was important to our community so that
Read MoreIf the Somers Town Board was worried about water quality why haven’t they fixed our water main problem in Shenorock so that we stop getting rust in our water? We know it’s not about septics leaking into the lakes (the
Read MoreBy Bill Primavera As a realtor, I always stress to clients the important the condition of their front door is. The front door can be the key to a home’s personality, either reflecting the condition of the space within –
Read MoreMary Palmer Cioccolanti, a lifelong Brewster resident, died peacefully at her home with her husband, Joseph Cioccolanti, by her side on Oct. 17. She was 97. Cioccolanti was born Jan. 24, 1923, in Brewster, the daughter of the late Edward
Read MoreHildegard Berkelhamer of Armonk passed away peacefully on Oct. 25. She was 86. Berkelhamer is survived by her loving husband of 59 years, Lester, and her two children, Keith (Ginger) Berkelhamer and Karen (Steven) Harrison. She was also the loving
Read MoreFormer Westchester county legislator Sue Swanson died peacefully with her family by her side on Oct. 24. She was 75. Swanson was born on Dec. 4, 1944, in Brooklyn to Gerald (Bud) and Mary Ruppert. Sue was a graduate of
Read MoreIt is with great sorrow that the family of Eugene A. Sheridan Jr. announced his passing on Oct. 24 after a prolonged struggle with cancer. He was 79. Sheridan was born in White Plains on Easter Sunday, Apr. 13, 1941.
Read MoreMy house was built in 1929 on the shore of Lake Lincolndale, part of a small community of vacation havens for summer visitors and farmers’ guests. There was not much else here until lots in the neighborhood became available through
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