Robert Chenet
Robert Francis Chenet passed away peacefully in his sleep on Dec. 1. He was 95 years old. Robert was born on Feb. 21, 1928, in Northampton, Mass. He served in the Army from 1950 to 1956, stationed in Germany. Robert
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Cherish the Ladies, and a Brian Friel Play, All in One Month
By Brian McGowan A recent Saturday evening saw a sold-out crowd at the iconic Tarrytown Music Hall, welcoming the holiday spirit with an awesome performance by Irish-American band Cherish the Ladies in their annual “A Celtic Christmas” tribute. With a
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Christmas Counting and Pictures Worth a Thousand Words
By Brian Kluepfel Birding can take on many aspects: observing birds outdoors, marveling at photographs of birds and reading accounts of avian-obsessed adventurers of days gone by. It all depends upon your fancy. This month, you’ve got a wealth of
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Nothing Refreshes Like a Fresh Coat of Paint
By Bill Primavera How exciting it was as a college student to rent my very first apartment on my own. After having lived for a while in a boarding house where I really had no privacy, sharing space with a
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Kirstin Valdez Quade Nails it With Captivating Debut Novel
By Michael Malone “The Five Wounds,” by Kirstin Valdez Quade, is a highly entertaining novel. The book is brimming with riveting characters who find themselves in exceedingly difficult situations, typically after putting themselves in exceedingly difficult situations. Those characters will
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Steffi Nossen Dance to Present Choreography Showcase on Sunday
The Steffi Nossen Dance Foundation will present “A Curated Collection of Dance Works,” a choreography showcase, this Sunday, Dec. 10 at 4 p.m. at Mamaroneck’s Emelin Theater. Featuring the work of emerging and established choreographers selected by audition and commissioned
Read MoreCaroline Nuytkens
Caroline Mary Haight Nuytkens was born on May 26, 1930, in Flushing, Queens to Aaron Read Haight and Charlotte Armsheimer Haight. She was the younger of two daughters. Her ancestry was a blend of English and German. One side came
Read MoreChoy Lee
With great sadness, we share the passing of Choy Lee on Nov. 26 at the age of 95. She was born Choy Woon Wong in Luk On Village in Toishan, Kwangtung, China on Aug. 27, 1928. She was the youngest
Read MoreHow to Develop in Mount Pleasant: That is the Question
By Michael Gold To develop Carl Fulgenzi’s way or Joe Bonanno’s way – that is the question Mount Pleasant faces. Fulgenzi believes we can’t stop development. Bonanno’s recent campaign for a Mount Pleasant Town Board seat put up signs that
Read MoreWind Farms, Electric Vehicles Continue to Remain Cost Prohibitive
The New York and New Jersey proposed offshore wind farms are canceled due to increasing costs. Unlike the oil industry, which was funded by individuals and later formed into oil companies such as Humble (Esso), Texaco, Standard of California (Chevron),
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