By Rob DiAntonio It’s been four decades since Westlake’s boys’ basketball team reached the Section 1 semifinals at the Westchester County Center. Now, the Wildcats are one step away. Behind 22 points from junior Carter Falkenberg, fifth-seeded Westlake defeated
Read MoreAgainst all odds on Saturday night, the Fox Lane hockey team tried to earn a playoff victory and keep its season alive. But playing on the road without their head coach on hand and only nine skaters available proved to
Read MoreWith already-proven shooting skill and now-emerging ability off the dribble, it seemed just a matter of time before Byram Hills sophomore guard Beth Corelli would put all her talent on display out on the basketball floor. The time finally arrived
Read MoreBy Scott Levine A couple of years ago I had the great pleasure of writing a monthly astronomy column here at The Examiner. It was fun, and I always appreciated the comments some of you sent. I loved knowing there
Read MoreWest Harrison resident Alex Reyes and White Plains resident Ramon Galindez are co-owners of the uniquely named Royalty Chop Shop, which they opened in White Plains three-and-one-half years ago. Reyes explained last week how he and his partner came up
Read MoreThe otherwise mundane natural cork stopper has gained greater respect over the last year than at any time this century. Natural cork fell out of favor with the advancement of alternative bottle stoppers. Synthetic, glass, agglomerated corks (particles of natural
Read MoreBy Bill Primavera As a realtor who frequently has sold to first-time home buyers, I always try to remember to advise them about the responsibilities of maintaining the property’s outdoor landscape. When I first moved to “the country” from New
Read MorePeekskill resident Sharon Rubinstein described herself last week as an artist who has had “different day jobs.” “I am the daughter of an artist and I’ve been drawing and painting ever since I was a little girl,” Rubinstein said. “I’ve
Read MoreThe return of junior guard Adrian Griffin, Jr to the Stepinac line-up was more than beneficial for the Crusaders in the Quarterfinals of the NYCHSAA Archdiocesan Tournament. Griffin, who has committed to Duke University, had not seen game action since
Read MoreBy Elliott Jacobson There is a dangerous politicization of the role of Department of Justice employees happening, and it’s not just limited to Washington, and sadly, it’s not just limited to Republicans. Here in Westchester, District Attorney Anthony Scarpino was
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