Charles Martin (“Chuck”) Travis, a resident of Cortlandt, died September 17 at the Bethel Nursing Home in Croton-on-Hudson as a result of injuries sustained from a fall earlier in the year. He was 75. He was born in Peekskill on
Read MoreGeorge Emerson Wolf died September 21. He was 86. He was born December 25, 1933 in White Plains. He was preceded into death by his parents, Winifred and George, his brother, Raymond, and his son, Michael. Survived by his wife
Read MoreWe need to lower our taxes, but there are good ways and very bad ways to do it. More than 70% of our property taxes in Yorktown go to our schools. We need excellent schools – we don’t want to
Read MoreBy Bill Primavera Judy Garland (as Dorothy Gale) said it best in “The Wizard of Oz:” There’s no place like home. Never has that rung truer than during the past few months when all of us have been quarantined in
Read MoreEleanor E. Scogna, a resident of Carmel, died September 21. She was 83. She was born October 20, 1936 in New York City, to Fridolin and Margareta Scholl, and was stepdaughter to Marie Scholl. She married the love of her
Read MoreSeptic systems are now leaching contaminants into our drinking water in Shenorock and Lincolndale, the areas in the proposed Somers Sewer District No. 2. The facts show that there are too many private septic systems on these R-10-zoned properties. We
Read MoreFormer County Executive Rob Astorino has formally placed his name on the Rebuild New York line for State Senator. Rob will be running against one-term incumbent Pete Harckham and will fight to return our state to its former greatness through
Read MorePutnam County Executive MaryEllen Odell announced last week that a new website has been created where the public can review the county’s process on Police Reform and Reinvention Collaborative (PRRC). “Public Service Agencies, including police agencies, should always be transparent,”
Read MorePete Harckham has been an excellent state Senator and deserves re-election. He has fulfilled promises made during the last campaign: for the environment; tax reduction, including making the property tax cap permanent; and protecting women’s reproductive rights. He helped secure
Read MoreAlfred “Al” DeJoseph died peacefully at his home on Sept. 17 with the love and comfort of his family around him. He was 91 years old. DeJoseph was born in the Bronx on Mar. 9, 1929, the son of the
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