Eileen Haeger, a Croton-on-Hudson resident, died Aug. 12. She was 95. Haeger was born and raised in Mamaroneck. After graduating from high school, she worked as head bookkeeper for the County Trust Company. She married Erwin Haeger in 1948, living
Read MoreRobert John Vangor, a Mahopac resident, died Aug. 26 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was 90. Vangor was born in Yonkers to John and Mary Vangor. Along with his parents, he was predeceased by his brother,
Read MoreNicholas Bellomo, 24, a Yorktown Heights resident and son of Rudolph and Rosalia Bellomo, passed unexpectedly on Aug. 8. He was a 2014 honors student graduate of Lakeland High School. He went on to excel at Westchester Community College, graduating
Read MoreScott Allan Ralls, a Cortlandt resident, died Sept. 3. He was 56. Ralls was born on Mar. 24, 1964, in Herrin Ill. and was raised in Benton, Ill. by his mother Donna K. Smith and Charles Smith. He graduated from
Read MoreAs a third-generation veteran and someone who served our armed forces for three decades before retiring as a master sergeant, supporting candidates for public office who support our military veterans is something I remain focused on. We are truly blessed to
Read MoreMade in Italy 100 years ago and aged to perfection, Josephine Castaldo of Mohegan Lake died Aug. 31. Castaldo was born on Mar. 8, 1920, in Brusciano, Italy to Luigi and Adelina Ambra. She married Joseph Castaldo on Oct. 2,
Read MoreConcerning the proposed and ill-advised Somers Sewer District, our Somers Town Board members seem to be rigging to their advantage as many factors as they can. For example, I lived in Lake Lincolndale for 22 years and still own a
Read MoreAs Election Day nears, Putnam County residents have much to consider besides voting for president. Locally, voters face a choice between incumbent state Sen. Pete Harckham and his opponent, Rob Astorino. For those who believe in equality, racial justice and
Read MoreThis is a confession: before 2016, I sometimes voted only for the top of the ticket and occasionally even skipped an off-year election. Today, I know better. If you’re like I used to be, please change your ways, as I
Read MoreLloyd Hubert Reed, a Somers resident, died Sept. 1 at home. He had celebrated his 98th birthday on July 31. Reed was born and raised in Washington D.C. He came from a long lineage of academics who were on the
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