Letters

I’m writing about glue traps. Rodent management can be necessary; however, inflicting intense and prolonged suffering is barbaric. Animals stuck on glue traps panic and struggle, causing them to become further ensnarled. Often, the glue tears off their skin, feathers or

I am writing in response to a letter last week written by Nicholas Kuvach titled “A Pardon for January 6 Attackers Would Be an Outrage.” Nick, you got it all wrong. A pardon for most of the January 6 protesters

More than six weeks since the election, President-elect Donald Trump and his team, along with some political pundits in the media, are claiming that his victory was a “landslide” and thus his administration now has a mandate. They are wrong

I am writing to address an issue that has been affecting Pleasantville – parking availability. Parking is becoming increasingly challenging, with many public spaces being taken up by parking permits. This has led to limited access for residents, visitors and local

When I was 12 years old, I was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Today, at 34, I live with my mom, who helps care for me. Even with her help, I have essential health care needs that I’m fortunate to

The Village of Croton-on-Hudson ended the 2023-24 fiscal year with a surplus of $442,673, as reported by the audit prepared by PKF O’Connor Davies and shared with the Board of Trustees at our meeting on Dec. 18. This marks the

The Putnam County Legislature has become a house divided, not by political party, but by two distinct factions, each operating under a vastly different set of rules. This division has become increasingly apparent over the past several months, when policy

This sacred season is anchored by ancient stories of poor families seeking shelter from harm, welcoming the stranger, defending the orphan, resisting cruel kings and feeding the hungry. As clergy in the Unitarian and Universalist religious traditions, we are humbled

Outgoing Westchester County Executive George Latimer deserves praise for many of his accomplishments, but what impressed me the most about his tenure as county executive was his efforts to restore public trust in government. I admired the fact that during

Five police officers who served at the Capitol on January 6 died following the attacks, one within 36 hours of the attack from a heart attack and another four committed suicide in the weeks and months that followed. Over 140