By Alan D. Feller In the midst of the worst health crisis to hit our country in over a century, on Apr. 2 New York State legislators and the governor passed a budget which called for major restrictions to the
Read MoreEmily Stangel and Remi Matza, both sophomores at Byram Hills High School in Armonk, recently became team captains for Team GAGA in the Westchester Walk to End Alzheimer’s. This will be their first year as team captains after former captain
Read MoreBy Bill Primavera Where or how my wife Margaret could have gotten a bad case of poison ivy is a puzzlement. She’s far from the outdoors type, which I discovered early in our marriage when I suggested we take a
Read MoreBy Scott Levine Through July, most of the space news has been full of extraordinary stories and gorgeous photos of the alluringly named comet C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE), which was visible with the naked eye even in Westchester’s skies. Comets are
Read MoreSusan L. Richards of Granite Springs, N.Y. died July 15 at the age of 74 after a courageous battle with leukemia. Born in Joliet, Ill. on Mar. 8, 1946, she was the daughter of William D. Richards and Carolyn (O’Brien)
Read MoreWilliam Hutchins Kelly died at Westchester Medical Center on July 23. He was 80. Kelly was born Mar. 18, 1940, in Peekskill to William F. and Myrtle Hutchins Kelly and was a lifelong Cortlandt resident. He attended Lakeland schools and
Read MoreRaymond L. Giantelli of Shrub Oak passed away on July 17. He was 88. Giantelli was born on May 9, 1932, in Mount Vernon to Guido and Antonietta (Jeanette) Giantelli. He served honorably for the United States Air Force. Raymond
Read MoreJohn Patrick Fay Jr. passed away on July 18 in Cortlandt Manor. He was 76. Fay was born on Feb. 16, 1944, in the Bronx to John and Helen Fay. He was a 1964 graduate of Christopher Columbus High School
Read MoreTo the Peekskill Common Council: I fully support the majority vote to approve the sale of city land on Central Avenue to a developer who will bring new apartments, construction jobs and more tax revenue to our city. Despite the
Read MoreBy Ed Lachterman This is an open letter to state Sen. Peter Harckham and Assemblyman Kevin Byrne. As the state representatives for Yorktown, I am writing to you to voice my deep concerns regarding the current crop of legislation being
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