By Dr. Carl D. Reimers When every second counts, the brand-new, state-of-the-art cardiac catheterization lab, part of the Seema Boesky Heart Center at Northern Westchester Hospital, will provide advanced lifesaving treatment close to home. What is a cardiac catheterization lab?
Read MorePaul Thomas Kennedy Jr., a Village of Buchanan resident, died Aug. 4. He was 47. Kennedy was born Oct. 17, 1972, in Yonkers to Paul T. Kennedy Sr. and Eileen (Kilduff) Kennedy. He was a longtime resident of Garrison (Continental
Read MoreBob K. Bogen, a longtime Mount Kisco resident, passed away from pancreatic cancer on Feb. 7. He was 89. Born into a prominent Jewish family in Cincinnati and raised in Arcadia, Calif., he converted to Quakerism at age 21 and
Read MoreCharles L. Oslund, a lifelong Ossining resident, died peacefully at home on July 31. He was 87. Oslund was born Oct. 31, 1932, to Charles and Katherine (Reilly) Oslund. After attending Ossining schools, he graduated from Pace College in 1954
Read MoreCarol Frances Walsh of Pleasantville passed away suddenly on Aug. 2. She was 82. Walsh was born on Christmas Day 1937 and was named accordingly. She was the second of three children of Sarah (née Anderson) and Deleon Walsh of
Read MoreWilliam F. Dias, an Ossining resident, died Aug. 4. He was 91. Dias was born May 3, 1929, to Lawrence and Secundina (nee Coelho) Dias in Mount Vernon. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army from 1951 to
Read MoreBy Bill Primavera Nothing like strong winds closing down the functionality of a house to get you thinking about things that normally are pushed to the back of the mind by the busyness of TV, cell phones, Facebook and Twitter.
Read MoreBy Brian Kluepfel Since there’s plenty of time to read these days, I came across two interesting bird-themed books last week. Douglas Adams is best known for his “Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” series. They sold millions and earned him fame.
Read MoreWhat a shock reading a letter from lifelong New Yorker Rob Astorino, complaining so much about our beautiful, diverse and exciting state. The complaining of someone who would be governor tries to focus on fiscal issues. This, too, is shocking
Read MoreThe League of Women Voters of Westchester realizes the immense challenges that the Board of Elections faced in organizing and carrying out a primary election during the COVID-19 pandemic. The League presented our post-primary election input during the Board of
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